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Travel Tips for Kids with Complex Medical Needs
… (PFAC) Safety Travel Travel can be a positive way for kids to learn and explore, experience new things and of course, … hospitals and medical centers along the way. Save their phone numbers and addresses in your phone. Know the route … company ahead of time to confirm the facilities you would visit in case of an emergency while traveling. Let your …
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Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment
… Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics Most children are very accustomed to having their cutest moments captured in photos via a mobile device, such as a cell phone or tablet. Thanks to GoCheck Kids , an innovative … immediately took to “Dr. Lisa” and were always happy to visit the office for their medical appointments. GoCheck …
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Pediatrician vs. Urgent Care vs. Emergency Department
Many children who get sick or suffer a minor injury will recover with home care, but some may need medical attention. What should you do if your child is sick, and how do you know if it’s time to call their pediatrician or go to the urgent care or emergency department? Read on
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Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
… and Kawasaki Disease, a pediatric multi-system inflammatory condition, which, at its most dangerous, can seriously … Syndrome, DiGeorge Syndrome) Should I come for follow up visits with my cardiologist for ongoing management of my CHD … Please contact the Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care Center (phone: 602-933-4411 ) to discuss your upcoming fetal …
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Bodhi's Story
A first birthday is a time of joy and celebration, but for Greg and Colleen, it marked the beginning of a journey they never anticipated. In 2018, just before their son, Bodhi, turned one, he experienced his first seizure. Alarmed and worried, Greg and Colleen rushed him to
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Innovation, dedication, tenacity and love: LJ's Story
… Innovation, dedication, tenacity and love: LJ's Story Blog Dystonia Hypermanganesemia with dystonia Pediatric … messages to people on his care team. “I’ve saved them in my phone because they are so special to me,” said Aebi. “He … care and his special needs to taking big trips together, visiting both the Grand Canyon and then Disney World. Amanda …
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A day in the life of an Outpatient Child Life Specialist
… the life of an Outpatient Child Life Specialist Blog Staff Stories Child Life Did you know Phoenix Children’s received a … Ambulatory building. Each day, these child life specialists visit with children and families who come to Phoenix … decides to sit on his mother's lap and is offered headphones to block the noise of the machine. Andres plays with …
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Tips for Helping Young Athletes After a Sports-Related Concussion
A concussion is a temporary brain injury resulting from trauma to the head. Concussions in youth athletes can happen in both contact and non-contact sports. Symptoms may include dizziness, headaches, nausea and sensitivity to light or noise. Michael Puchowicz, MD, at Phoenix
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Natalie and Julia — Hearing loss doesn’t define them
… creative imaginations run wild every day — when they play together, during bath time and at bedtime — even though they … audiologists at Phoenix Children’s. We enjoy our regular visits and they do all they can to help our girls continue … the second grade and loves school! Her teacher uses a microphone so that everyone in the classroom can hear well. For …
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Three Siblings. Three Heart Warriors
Every day, heroes Jason, Isabel and Jaxon fight against a one-in-a-million heart condition.