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Sammie's Story
… Sammie's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders … transplant. Just before the flight, Sammie fell into a coma. Her family was in disbelief, shock and immense grief. … proved almost as difficult as battling the leukemia. Her visits to the Hospital varied from three times a week to …
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Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach Program Marks 20th Anniversary with New Crews’n Healthmobile
A new Crews’n Healthmobile will soon roll through the Valley to serve the city’s most vulnerable children. A mainstay of Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach program, the new “doctor’s office on wheels” will deliver integrated medical and behavioral health services directly to youth experiencing homeless across greater Phoenix.
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February is Heart Month: Four Things to Know About Cardiac Arrest in Children
… to happen in children, but it can. Each year, there are stories of seemingly healthy kids and teens experiencing … in young people, it is devastating to families, schools and communities when a child dies unexpectedly. February is … cardiac arrest. The first starts with regular well-child visits. “Wellness visits can help screen for many conditions …
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Leading the way in treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
… changed in 4 years SMA is a rare degenerative disorder of motor neurons occurring in 1 out of 15,000 births with … disease modifying therapies that can change clinical outcomes and even result in normal motor development with early … established. The new clinic allows SMA patients to schedule visits with a pulmonologist, neuromuscular physician, …
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Enjoying the holidays with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
… Enjoying the holidays with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Blog Gastroenterology (GI) Holidays … the silver lining is that your child is probably most comfortable at home. 2. Prepare an IBD-friendly dish to … able to enjoy holiday dinner at home and instead plan to visit a family member’s house, show your child the closest …
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Quality Day: More important than ever
… in quality initiatives and creates a venue for sharing outcomes. This year, we will also celebrate the progress made … children and an unknown number of children in ambulatory settings.” Promoting a culture of quality and safety At … national news for the rapid implementation of telemedicine visits. Phoenix Children’s quickly recognized telemedicine …
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Gwen’s 22q story – The brightest light
… Gwen’s 22q story – The brightest light Patient Stories Patient Stories … Nicole said, “She is the brightest light. And she will overcome anything. I am sure of that.” Nicole is referring to … birth. And others like Gwen are diagnosed during well-baby visits. Theresa A. Grebe, MD , medical director at Phoenix …
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Travel Tips for Kids with Complex Medical Needs
… Travel Tips for Kids with Complex Medical Needs Blog Complex Medical Needs General … company ahead of time to confirm the facilities you would visit in case of an emergency while traveling. Let your … that outlines the following information: Medical history Needed medications Medication allergies Necessary …
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Managing sleep regression in infants and toddlers
… , a Phoenix Children’s pediatrician, to answer the most common questions families have around sleep regression. … and relaxing activities like bath time and reading stories before bed. Put the child down when they are sleepy … longer than a month, it is a good idea to schedule a visit with your pediatrician or family doctor. They can help …
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By way of the resplendent Quetzal or Why does it take so long to see a Pediatric Dermatologist?
… asking what this has to do with the long wait times often accompanying scheduling your child as a new patient, or even a … dermatologist . The resplendent quetzal is a fascinating, notoriously magnificent species of bird found specifically in … Psychology. Throw in the mix that an estimated 25% of ER visits, and 33% of all pediatrician/general practitioner …
