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Phoenix Children’s offers leading-edge therapies, educational programs, support groups and the chance to join research trials to help kids with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) experience the best possible health and quality of life. Inflammatory bowel disease is an umbrella term
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Kidney transplant surgeries take place at Phoenix Children’s Hospital - Thomas Campus. If your child is receiving a kidney from a living donor, the donor's surgery will take place at nearby St. Joseph Hospital & Medical Center. Our team will guide you through each step of the
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Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial
… only to accidents. As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Phoenix Children’s is shining a spotlight … are covered by the patient’s insurance. Other therapies or studies related to the trial are covered by the trial’s …
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Cryoanalgesia: A “cool” way to control pain after the Nuss Procedure
… Excavatum Ever hear of Pectus Excavatum? It’s the most common chest wall deformity and it occurs in about one in … causes the nerve downstream of the cut to shrivel up and die. When a surgeon repairs a severed, s/he is sewing the … Chest Wall Center and Pectus Clinic , we have closely studied cryoanalgesia’s efficacy and safety. Prior to …
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Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
… and surgeries can change the way people with IBD view their bodies, especially adolescents. Abby Klosterman is a … helped me tell my peers about my ostomy in a way that was comfortable for me. Q: How has ulcerative colitis affected …
Connected Care Center (CCC)
… easy and convenient. We value the relationship we have with community pediatricians who play a critical role in … Last set of vital signs Recent or relevant labs/imaging studies Best contact phone number for referring physician …
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Sammie's Story
… acute liver failure. So, they flew her to a hospital in San Diego for a liver transplant. Just before the flight, Sammie fell into a coma. Her family was in disbelief, shock and immense grief. …
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Suicide Prevention: 6 reasons for hope
… today may seem hard. But our mistakes help us learn to overcome even harder obstacles. You’re stronger than you know. Our bodies and brains were built to survive stress. You can get …
Leadership
… difficult illnesses inspired Sophia N. Williams, MD, to become a doctor. She wanted the opportunity to find medical … worked on numerous pharmaceutical trials, retrospective studies and investigator studies in CF and other pulmonary diseases. Her research …