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Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
… Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) Blog Hematology Center for Cancer and … to a low platelet count. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, commonly called ITP, is a blood disorder that can cause … the body gets confused and responds in an inappropriate way. This is what happens with ITP — your immune system …
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Lauren’s Story
… Lauren’s Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological Institute at … of that bad experience, we didn’t pursue treatment right away but instead waited to see how my scoliosis would … and my lungs had a harder time draining because of complications tied to scoliosis. My pediatrician referred me …
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“Nobody is normal”: Savanna proves confidence is contagious
… Colorectal Clinic It’s a fact of life: Everybody goes to the bathroom. For Savanna, who was born with a rare birth … simply different has played a huge role in helping her become a confident, optimistic source of support for other … isn’t,” she said, then laughed – one of the many positive ways she has learned to live with her health issues. …
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High School Senior Celebrates Cancer-Free Milestone
… High School Senior Celebrates Cancer-Free Milestone Blog Leukemia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When he was just 13 months … years later, Brett got a nosebleed, and his health journey took a new path. ‘Your son has leukemia’ Just before his …
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Living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Theo’s medical journey
… Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Theo’s medical journey Patient Stories Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) Although his … crying all the time no matter what they did to comfort him. When Theo was four weeks old, Christina heard … and his family are incredibly open to new opportunities and ways to embrace living. That’s why I say that OI patients …
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Maya's Story
… Maya's Story Patient Stories Orthopedics Maya has plenty of dreams: … Maya's Story - Pediatric Orthopedics Previous Next Always Pursue What You Love Whether it's a sports-related … made up of a wide range of specialties and sub-specialties, combining their collective experience into a powerful force …
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Thank you, EMS personnel!
… EMS Week and Phoenix Children’s Hospital would like to recognize the commitment of EMTs, paramedics, ambulance services, and … badge stickers—small acts of kindness that go a long way in the eyes of a child and their families. EMS and …
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Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Appoints Neil Friedman, MBChB, as Director
Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s, one of the largest pediatric neuroscience programs in the country, today announced the appointment of Neil Friedman, MBChB as director. Dr. Friedman is a leading pediatric neurologist and has served as interim director since 2022, overseeing the institute’s comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neuroscienceslogical care and services to infants, children and teens with neurological-related issues.
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Jack's Story
… Jack's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders … to change. Jack started running a low-grade fever and began complaining of pain in his left armpit. Within a few days, … and our family,” says Laurie. They started treatment right away: six rounds of very heavy chemo, surgery to remove his …
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Brain Injury Signs and Symptoms
… Brain Injury Signs and Symptoms Blog Brain Injury Concussion Headaches Barrow … can include: Loss of consciousness (usually brief, for seconds to minutes) Confusion or feeling dazed or "not … sometimes you may not be sure if it’s a brain injury right away and symptoms of the concussion can show up hours to days …