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… Fertility Preservation in Childhood Cancer A member of our fertility preservation team is available to meet with … of the patient. We will help you develop a plan of care to best meet your child’s needs. Some procedures can be done at … risk for developing infertility. Shielding Sometimes called gonadal shielding, this practice involves using a …
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The gastroenterology team partners with many programs and services at Phoenix Children’s to offer multidisciplinary clinics for children. We treat the full range of common and complex gastrointestinal (GI) concerns. Our clinics bring together a team of providers to make sure
Conditions We Treat
… diagnosed with eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease (EGID) often has symptoms of nausea, vomiting, feeding issues, poor … risk for other diseases, such as: Asthma Eczema (also called atopic dermatitis) Food allergies Problems with … your child receives the care they need to experience the best health possible. It’s important for children with EGID …
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Does stress affect pool safety?
… working on a computer all day? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions or similar ones, I don’t want you to go … Choosing to avoid the pool area when we aren’t at our best is just the first way to think differently about water … our children when they are poolside. Maybe you can call your best friend and talk through your worries. Maybe …
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Noriah’s Story: Part Girly-Girl, Part Tough Girl, All Heart
After lifesaving heart surgery at Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care, Noriah is growing up and dreaming big – just like any other kid.
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Phoenix Children’s and Mesa Pediatrics Join Together to Provide Comprehensive Care to Families in the East Valley
Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Mesa Pediatrics Professional Association (“Mesa Pediatrics”) are thrilled to announce Mesa Pediatrics and its four locations across the Phoenix East Valley joined Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics. The collaboration brings together providers from two of Arizona’s original pediatric institutions. Mesa Pediatrics was the first pediatric practice established in the East Valley with a board certified pediatrician, and Phoenix Children’s is the first and only standalone children’s hospital in Arizona.
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Baylee's Story
… white blood cell count was shockingly high — a symptom of leukemia. The only problem was that the cells didn’t … the best chance would come from a sibling match — specifically, Baylee’s 3-year-old brother, Brody. A Lifesaving Gift … him.” The bone marrow transplant took place in November of 2008. Initially, the transplant was a success. But then …
Programs & Services
… your teen is receiving treatment that is tailored specifically to their needs. In the course of evaluation and treatment, our physicians may refer your … HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to youth ages 13 to 24. What is PrEP? PrEP is the use of a daily anti-HIV …
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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis
… a blood disorder, it’s not an easy thing to hear. A variety of emotions and questions immediately arise, and they can … A blood disorder that involves the risk of bleeding, is called a bleeding disorder. Bleeding disorders happen when … Have important information readily available. It’s always best to have easy access to your child’s health insurance …
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7 ways you can support a loved one dealing with mental illness
… at Phoenix Children’s Looking out for the mental well-being of our loved ones is just as important as caring for their … loneliness, anger, or sadness feels like goes a long way. 2. Listen with your whole body Show you care by listening … If you’re worried about how they’re thinking and feeling, call 602-248-TEEN. If you’re worried that they are about to …
