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The teen patient with a brain injury: Why a pediatric acute inpatient rehabilitation facility makes sense
… Blog Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Brain Injury Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Barrow Neurological Institute at … up,” we know they have needs that differ from the adult population. Taking this to heart, Phoenix Children’s recognizes … nurses to social workers, everyone demonstrates competencies and comfort in caring for and addressing the …
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New drug therapy helps Arizona children with rare liver disease
… Arizona children with rare liver disease Patient Stories Alagille syndrome Patient Stories Gastroenterology (GI) Virtually all … the boys and their families — Phoenix Children’s would become the first hospital in Arizona to prescribe pediatric …
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Greyson crawls, stands, takes early steps
… diagnosis of clubfoot makes a difference for a lifetime When parents first meet orthopedic surgeon and clubfoot … of Greyson, now 18 months old, who was born with severe bilateral clubfoot (meaning both feet were involved). As Dr. … typical childhood activities and even play sports. The most common type of clubfoot is “isolated,” meaning the child has …
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A heart for Harrison
Known for his joyful dances and giggles, Harrison got a new heart before he learned to walk
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Kaliyah’s future is filled with possibilities
… lifelong, chronic blood disease that may cause serious complications as she grows up, including having a greater … old, and her sickle cell disease was well managed with medication as she grew. “She was fairly healthy other than … toddler,” says Keandra. At age 10, Kaliyah started complaining about pain and had a swollen belly. That’s when her …
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Fighting fair: A guide to better communication
… Fighting fair: A guide to better communication Blog Arguments COVID-19 Psychology Sometimes communicating with … To begin, we have to agree upon three very specific, iron-clad ground rules: RULE 1: No physical violence or threats of …
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A Tale of Resilience: How Sibling Love and Expert Care Triumphed Over Sickle Cell
… Care Triumphed Over Sickle Cell Blog Bone Marrow Transplant Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders In … with sickle cell disease, a remarkable source of salvation emerged – their older brother, Khamal. Their inspiring story … days of Karma and Kiana’s lives went smoothly, with minimal complications or reasons for concern. However, by the time …
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Living with pectus excavatum: Rowan’s path to confidence
Learn how expert care at Phoenix Children’s Pectus Center helped a teen overcome pectus excavatum and regain confidence.
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Concerned your child has a learning disability? Here’s what you can do
… age-appropriate response to the struggles I was having in class, but it did little to improve the situation and … or switch into a different program. They knew there was something else going on, and they were determined to get to … ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell or complete mathematical calculations. Learning disabilities do …
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Going with the flow
… Defect and a New Way to Provide Mother’s Milk For first-time mother Jackie, breastfeeding plans took a turn when her son Michael was born six weeks … Jackie was diagnosed with preeclampsia. This dangerous complication of pregnancy includes symptoms such as high …