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A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease
… disease Blog Holidays Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Heart Disease Phoenix Children’s Social Media … too late. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute recommends three key action steps to prevent heart disease : … to spend less time on the couch and more time on the move. Visiting a local park, planting fruits and vegetables in the …
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Eli’s Journey to Scoliosis Surgery
Meet Eli, a 16-year-old runner, who received posterior spinal fusion surgery at Phoenix Children’s to treat progressive adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
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Q&A with Patient Experience Leaders
… you to two leaders helping lead Phoenix Children’s effort to ensuring we provide a consistently exceptional … be a doctor one day. Growing up, the car giving calling become more sophisticated as I loved fixing broken systems, I … career in healthcare. I can vividly remember 7-year-old me visiting my pediatrician, Dr. Character, with so much …
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Cryoanalgesia: A “cool” way to control pain after the Nuss Procedure
… to control pain after the Nuss Procedure Blog Chest Wall Deformities Pectus Excavatum Ever hear of Pectus Excavatum? It’s the most common chest wall deformity and it occurs in about one in … Our patients can meet the entire team in one coordinated visit cutting down the number of commutes to the hospital. …
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Does my child need pelvic floor physical therapy?
Irregular toileting habits can greatly impact a child’s quality of life. Finding a pediatric pelvic floor program is key to your child’s success. Pelvic floor therapy uses effective strategies to help kids with urinary and bowel issues, leading to higher confidence and normal, independent toileting.
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Identifying Low Energy Availability in Female Athletes
Phoenix Children’s helps female athletes fuel for performance and injury prevention. We treat REDs, which can lead to stress fractures and missed periods.
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10 helpful facts about Cystic Fibrosis
… people in the United States, and while there is no cure for the disorder, scientists are making significant strides … time to be a pulmonologist because treatments for CF are becoming more and more effective, and a greater number of … allowing your child to see both providers during one visit. 6. Treatments for CF have improved dramatically in …
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Going with the flow
… Heart Defect and a New Way to Provide Mother’s Milk For first-time mother Jackie, breastfeeding plans took a … Jackie was diagnosed with preeclampsia. This dangerous complication of pregnancy includes symptoms such as high … cardiologist closer to home, the family still makes regular visits to Phoenix Children’s, where Michael’s neurosurgeon …
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Phoenix Children’s Reaches New Agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona
Phoenix Children’s announced today it has reached a new, multi-year agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona, ensuring patient families with BlueCross BlueShield insurance coverage can receive the care they need at in-network benefit levels.
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Fearless Theo: Preschooler bravely faces a lifetime of cleft lip and cleft palate repairs
… appointments, regular blood draws and multiple surgeries for bilateral cleft lip and palate. Theo also has a rare … and palate Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects, and feeding is the biggest concern … his feeding ability and weight gain and assessed him for upcoming surgeries. Fortunately, he faced no significant …
