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Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention
… not just for pregnancy prevention Blog Gynecology The topic of birth control can be a confusing and embarrassing … difficult to have “the talk” with their teen and may feel uncomfortable answering questions related to contraception and … into the bloodstream Vaginal ring, a small, flexible ring placed inside the vagina that releases hormones for up to …
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Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR) What is total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR)? Total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR) is a congenital heart defect. This means that your child is born with it. It happens as the baby’s heart develops during the
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Developmental Pediatrics at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's is a premier resource for both families and healthcare professionals seeking guidance on early childhood development and growth for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. Our providers are
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Waiting for a heart made easier with a VAD: Aidyn’s story
… Waiting for a heart made easier with a VAD: Aidyn’s story Blog VAD Ventricular Assist Device Phoenix Children’s … A ventricular assist device, or VAD, is a pump that is placed in the heart to help it to pump blood throughout the … Children’s Heart Center and we are experts at choosing the best option for each individual patient. But our care …
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Phoenix Children’s Emergency Department — Avondale Campus Opens Today
The new site is designed to accommodate up to 50,000 visits each year. The 35,000 square-foot space will provide 24/7 emergency care, 40 treatment rooms, 24/7 onsite laboratory services and around-the-clock imaging including ultrasound, computerized tomography, fluoroscopy and digital radiography.
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Adenovirus Infection in Children What is an adenovirus infection in children? Adenoviruses are a group of viruses that cause a variety of infections, such as: Respiratory illness, such as a cold Infection of the eye (conjunctivitis, also called pink eye) Croup Bronchiolitis
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Six tips for celebrating Halloween during the pandemic
… amid COVID-19? Like everything else, celebrations will need to look a little different this year, but there’s still … Treats Available Outside If you expect trick-or-treaters to visit your home, take these precautions to make it a safer … will be circulating in the community at the same time. The best way to protect yourself and your family is by getting a …
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Ways to increase comfort and calm
… Ways to increase comfort and calm Blog Pain Psychology Barrow … and practice the technique. Use your imagination Think of a place where you feel comfortable. You might close your eyes … this Game Plan and bring a copy with you to your medical visit. It’s your body and your brain – you are in charge. … …
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Breast Cancer: Surgery Surgery is a common treatment for breast cancer. It’s done to remove as much of the cancer as possible. You have many surgical choices. The type of surgery you need depends on: The size of the breast lump or tumor and where it is in your breast. The type of
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Healthy Holiday Nutrition Tips for Kids
The holidays are a time of joy, celebration and often includes plenty of sweets. Between cookie swaps, big family meals, and festive treats at school, it’s easy for nutrition to take a back seat. With a little guidance, families can enjoy the season while still supporting healthy habits for kids.
