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My liver transplant – Adam’s story
… Cholangitis (PSC) Transplant Meet Adam, an amazing teenager who recently endured some very serious health issues. … my body for about 10 minutes. I thought I was dying. After coming to in the dark, I considered my mortality and what … to myself. It prompted me to look intensely into philosophies such as Buddhism and stoicism to cope with my …
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Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story
… to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story Blog Epilepsy Genetics GRIN1 Neurocritical Care Neurology Patient and … holding his breath and turning blue. Sometimes, he would become unresponsive. Then one day, daycare called and said … expect can be overwhelming in the beginning. You can feel lost and hopeless,” Samantha says. “Being the parent of a …
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Gracie: Dancing Through Life's Obstacles
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome has presented many ongoing hardships for Gracie. But this hasn’t stopped her from pressing on.
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Researcher Spotlights – April 2022
… the landscape of healthcare every day. Each month, Phoenix Children’s Research spotlights leading physicians and … Dr. Ede earned his medical degree at University of Hawaii, completing his residency at Phoenix Children’s and Banner … of Rheumatology in 2008 as a new fellow graduate and blossom into a superb clinician, leader within the division …
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More time spent at home: 5 steps to minimize injuries & maximize safety
… More time spent at home: 5 steps to minimize injuries & maximize safety … the car seat harness and will cause your child’s coat to compress. Prevent falls. Every year, children end up in … for things your child likes to climb. Remove, block or close them. Kids want to climb almost everything, but by …
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Makenzie's Story
… Makenzie's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological … old, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor. At first her parents, Terri and Chris, thought her short-term memory loss and dizziness had been caused by a fall Makenzie had …
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Brain Injury Signs and Symptoms
… Concussion Headaches Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s March is Brain Injury Awareness Month making … The signs and symptoms of a concussion can include: Loss of consciousness (usually brief, for seconds to …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Clinical Leadership Team for Emergency Department at Avondale Campus
As Phoenix Children’s prepares to open an emergency department in July 2023 in Avondale, Ariz., the pediatric healthcare system today announced the site’s clinical leadership team. Christina Conrad, DO, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist, will serve as medical director and Theresa Asta, RN, MSN, CPEN, CPN, will serve as clinical manager.
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The skinny on keto for epilepsy
… keto for epilepsy Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s As of 2015, 3.4 million Americans carried a … at least a 50% reduction in seizures and about 1 in 7 become seizure-free. Additionally, many patients report … is a decrease in seizures. Keto may be the latest weight loss trend, but KMT is not your Pinterest Keto. For people …
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Jared Muenzer will serve Phoenix Children's as Physician in Chief
Phoenix Children’s is pleased to announce Jared Muenzer, MD, MBA, has been promoted to serve the organization as Physician-in-Chief. As Physician-in-Chief, Dr. Muenzer will lead the nationally ranked clinical enterprise at Phoenix Children’s alongside Surgeon-in-Chief, Daniel Ostlie, MD.