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Bedwetting
… toilet train between 2-4 years old. However, it’s common for some children to have episodic nighttime … into the primary nocturnal enuresis category, which is “doctor-speak” for children age 5 and older, who may have been … It’s been noted that a child with one parent who has a history of bedwetting will have a 40% chance of bedwetting …
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What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
… show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia … Our team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse coordinators, social workers, medical assistants and administrative … scans, and therapies such as Hydroxyurea, L-glutamine, Voxelotor and Crizanlizumab. And, because many sickle cell …
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November is Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition
… Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition Blog Epilepsy Seizures Barrow Neurological … feeling “drugged” or “in a fog.” It’s been uplifting, as a doctor, to help bring forth new options for treating and even …
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What parents should know about Monkeypox
… Blog Infection Prevention Monkeypox As monkeypox becomes more prevalent in the United States and around the … Swollen lymph nodes Muscle aches and backache Respiratory symptoms (sore throat, nasal congestion, cough) A rash … within a short time after exposure. Contact your doctor if you’re unsure whether you are eligible for the …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Associate Surgeon in Chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital – East Valley
Kathleen van Leeuwen, MD, will serve as associate surgeon-in-chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital – East Valley, slated to open in 2023. Dr. van Leeuwen is recognized in her field as an outstanding physician and surgeon and, as a longtime resident and active community member in the East Valley, she has worked and lived alongside the families Phoenix Children’s serves.
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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 … life and so kids like Kaliyah can grow up to be teachers, doctors, nurses, whatever they want to be, and live a full, …
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Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom
… basketball games, her dad, Dorsey, would closely monitor Katherine on the court. He could always recognize … was a little skeptical. “I thought my epilepsy may come back,” recalled Katherine. But she remained determined …
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Three Siblings. Three Heart Warriors
Every day, heroes Jason, Isabel and Jaxon fight against a one-in-a-million heart condition.
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Concerned your child has a learning disability? Here’s what you can do
… I love today. I knew from a young age I wanted to be a doctor, and over time I realized I was in a unique position … ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell or complete mathematical calculations. Learning disabilities do …
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Phoenix Children’s Specialty Clinic Now Open in Gilbert
This January, Phoenix Children’s marked the opening of its newest specialty clinic with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and community celebration. Phoenix Children’s Specialty Clinic – Mercy Gilbert Medical Center gives East Valley families access to a full range of pediatric health services, now closer to home. The new three-story, 45,000-square-foot clinic offers care in 11 highly sought-after specialty areas.
