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My liver transplant – Adam’s story
… my body for about 10 minutes. I thought I was dying. After coming to in the dark, I considered my mortality and what … Program . I was first in line for a liver that had become available. It was the right size for me. Petrified, I … and hope to one day solve engineering puzzles. My ideal future consists of good health for me, my friends and …
Leadership
… at Phoenix Children's, as well as director of Perioperative Services and associate division chief of Anesthesiology at … Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Dr. Sawardekar completed an internship and anesthesiology residency at Rush … clinical practice, Dr. Kim has been instrumental in shaping future medical professionals through her roles in medical …
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Fighting like a girl
… Fetal Care Center Fetal Care Adalynn was born with complex medical needs that increased her risk for … by an hour with physical, occupational and speech therapy services. The rehabilitation therapy team measures her … to get around. While Shawnté and Zach worry about Adalynn’s future and how her medical issues will affect her life, they …
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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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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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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 …