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Gwen’s 22q story – The brightest light
… Nicole said, “She is the brightest light. And she will overcome anything. I am sure of that.” Nicole is referring to … Lights Nicole said, “A lot of parents are terrified for the future of their child when they are first diagnosed. I would …
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Our nurses are dedicated to the Phoenix Children’s mission
… what being a nurse truly means for them. These nurses may come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, but they … and I am so proud that we are one. We provide one-of-a-kind services for such a rare disease, and one so devastating … habits can improve their health for now and for the future. I have collaborated with the Emily Center to develop …
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Going with the flow
… Jackie was diagnosed with preeclampsia. This dangerous complication of pregnancy includes symptoms such as high … may have a higher risk for developmental problems in the future. So, feeding them human milk can improve their …
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A diagnosis and path to independence for Payton
Slipping rib syndrome can cause ongoing chest pain and instability that disrupt daily life, especially when it goes undiagnosed. Read Payton’s story, and how she found the expert care she needed at Phoenix Children’s Pectus Center.
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Kayla is full of heart, despite hypoplastic left heart syndrome
… every night,” she shared. When Kayla finally was able to come home, her parents were relieved but also scared. The … birthday. Kayla says goodbye to her NG supplies. In the future, there are plans for Kayla to have one final surgery, …
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Her [heart] beat lives on
… of her firstborn. Emerson, diagnosed in the womb with a complex congenital heart defect, survived for just over two … of what’s happening. Emerson’s legacy will impact future generations in terms of the care that we are able to …
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Common Tests During Pregnancy These are some of the more common tests done during pregnancy. First trimester prenatal screening tests First trimester screening is a combination of fetal ultrasound and maternal blood testing. It can help find out the risk that the fetus has
Patient Family Advisors
At Phoenix Children’s, we rely on Patient Family Advisors to provide feedback that shapes how we care for patients and families. This page outlines several ways to serve as a Patient Family Advisor. APPLY TO BE AN ADVISOR
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Boosting immunity the healthy way
… immune function. But is there really one single food or diet that boosts immunity? Our immune systems are complex and shaped by many factors. It’s not just diet alone …
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The skinny on keto for epilepsy
… Metabolic Therapy (KMT), a high fat, low carbohydrate diet, provides a new option and new hope for those with … at least a 50% reduction in seizures and about 1 in 7 become seizure-free. Additionally, many patients report …