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… Overcoming multiple spinal conditions: Mia’s story Blog Center … combo at will,” said Leslie. Mia’s pediatric team kept a close eye on her spine through X-ray checkups every six …

… to seizure freedom Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Neurology Seizures Epilepsy In 2010, just … Katherine’s basketball games, her dad, Dorsey, would closely monitor Katherine on the court. He could always … was a little skeptical. “I thought my epilepsy may come back,” recalled Katherine. But she remained determined …

… The teen patient with a brain injury: Why a pediatric acute … nurses to social workers, everyone demonstrates competencies and comfort in caring for and addressing the … rehabilitation journey. Teens have fears, frustrations and losses they may have to deal with including peer group …

… New drug therapy helps Arizona children with rare liver disease Patient Stories Alagille syndrome … the boys and their families — Phoenix Children’s would become the first hospital in Arizona to prescribe pediatric … including the Global Alagille Alliance Study and had been closely monitoring the clinical study on the efficacy of …

… He’s a survivor Blog Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Survivorship Teenagers … two siblings when he got the news. The nagging shoulder discomfort he’d been experiencing wasn’t due to the way the … you to bend and not break,” recalled Sammy. He also made close friends with others his own age in the clinic; those …

… A heart for Harrison Blog Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Transplant Heart Transplant   When 2-year-old Harrison comes to Phoenix Children’s for his appointments, he doesn’t … came with the bittersweet realization that another family lost a beloved child. Beth and Calvin are grateful and …

… A Tale of Resilience: How Sibling Love and Expert Care Triumphed Over Sickle … days of Karma and Kiana’s lives went smoothly, with minimal complications or reasons for concern. However, by the time … Despite the multidisciplinary team approach, Kina never lost sight of the reality her daughters faced. “Even though …

… the flow Blog Breastfeeding Fetal Care Neonatology NICU Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care Center World Maternal Milk Week … Jackie was diagnosed with preeclampsia. This dangerous complication of pregnancy includes symptoms such as high … two hernias. While he now sees a pediatric cardiologist closer to home, the family still makes regular visits to …

… School Psychology Disabilities that affect reading Different cultures have different names for objects. Think about a … Although early readers may confuse the letter/sound combinations of “b” and “d” or may read “was” as “saw,” … determine who has a significant reading problem, such as: Close observation and clinical judgment Psycho-educational …