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New drug therapy helps Arizona children with rare liver disease
… helps Arizona children with rare liver disease Patient Stories Alagille syndrome Patient Stories Gastroenterology … It took several doctors, procedures, medications, hospital visits and many sleepless nights to narrow down Caden’s … years ago to build the hepatology program and provide the best care to children with chronic liver disease. Prior to …
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Ethan's Story
… Ethan's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological Institute at … by the question, answered simply, "No, I'm not that way anymore." Students who knew Ethan as a third-grader … to leave her child in a psychiatric unit — especially since visiting hours for parents were restricted. She was …
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Phoenix Children’s Hosts Inaugural Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards
Phoenix Children’s hosted its first Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards on Thursday, October 21 at the Phoenix Country Club. The Heart and Hand Clinical Excellence Awards honor Phoenix Children’s physicians and advanced practice providers who have made exceptional contributions to pediatric medicine. Keynote speaker, former NHL player and current chief hockey development officer for the Arizona Coyotes, Shane Doan, addressed attendees during this event that focused on celebrating excellence in the areas of clinical care, research and medical education. The event host and emcee was Phoenix Children’s Physician-in-Chief Dr. Jared Muenzer, with additional speakers President & CEO Robert L. Meyer and Surgeon-in-Chief Dr. Daniel Ostlie.
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Healing faster with Animal-Assisted Therapy
… we started our Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) Program as a way for patients to visit with therapy animals during their stay with us. Over …
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The teen patient with a brain injury: Why a pediatric acute inpatient rehabilitation facility makes sense
… are not just “little adults.” And as much as teenagers wish to be considered “grown up,” we know they have needs that … Video games, air hockey, scheduled activities and celebrity visits are just a few of the ways The Zone meets the needs of all ages - teens included. …
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Updated safe sleep guidelines: What parents should know
… know about these safe sleep updates from AAP? A: The recommendations have not changed significantly, but the language is clearer. For instance, we’ve always known tummy time was important for babies, but this … by 7 weeks of age, babies should have worked their way up to 15 to 30 minutes of supervised tummy time per day. The …
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Kids and RSV: What parents should know
… What parents should know Blog Infection Prevention Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Many parts of the country, … RSV is a contagious, seasonal respiratory infection. It is common in childhood but can affect adults as well. RSV is … cause of bronchiolitis – inflammation of the small airways in the lungs. How is RSV spread? RSV is spread through …
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Overcoming multiple spinal conditions: Mia’s story
… Overcoming multiple spinal conditions: Mia’s story Blog Center … She loved hanging out with family and friends and was always on the move, busying herself with dolls, pretending to …
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Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
… Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Blog Barrow Neurological Institute … Various symptoms, medications, and surgeries can change the way people with IBD view their bodies, especially … helped me tell my peers about my ostomy in a way that was comfortable for me. Q: How has ulcerative colitis affected …
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National Child Injury Prevention Day 2022
… year in the United States, thousands of children ages 1 to 18 years old die from unintentional injuries, making it … Phoenix Children’s plays an integral role in educating our community about keeping children safe from preventable … important information with families during their well child visits (particularly for our most at risk population of …
