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Innovation, dedication, tenacity and love: LJ's Story
… Children’s Five-year-old LJ is named for his grandfather Leonard – a name that means strong, brave and lion-hearted. Young Leonard James is all of those things, and much more. Just as he was … Suddenly, LJ and his family found themselves on a medically complex and highly emotional journey that would take them to …
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Tube Feeding 101
… to provide partial or full nutrition when your child is unable to take enough nutrition by mouth. For example, children … feeds can be provided as bolus feeds, continuous feeds or a combination of the two. Bolus feeds are like eating a meal. … is given over a shorter period of time and multiple times per day. Bolus feeds can be given if the patient has a …
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How do I talk to my child about the current protests?
… to talk about the current protests with their kids. We recommend starting by asking questions to see what your child already knows. For example, you might ask: “There have been protests happening … child again. In fact, it is a conversation to have many times. Resources To help guide and support these …
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The Center for Spine Care at Phoenix Children’s is a national leader in the diagnosis and treatment of children with all types of spine disorders — from the simple to very complex. We see patients from Arizona and around the country. Our highly trained specialists customize care
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Riding a bike? Wear a helmet – NO exceptions!
… safety seats, so must attitudes toward the use of bicycle helmets. One of the easiest and most effective ways to … worn. Choose bike helmets that meet Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards and replace them after a crash … a physician should be immediately consulted. Sometimes symptoms may not be immediately evident and could have …
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By way of the resplendent Quetzal or Why does it take so long to see a Pediatric Dermatologist?
… By way of the resplendent Quetzal or Why does it take so long to see a … secondarily asking what this has to do with the long wait times often accompanying scheduling your child as a new patient, or even a …
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Screen time? Tips to promote brain development & attention span
… time for virtual classes, what can be offered to help lessen negative effects on pediatric headache patients? … recurrent headaches. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends parents of kids and teens ages 5 to 18 years old … Modeling Parents can and should limit their own screen times. It’s important to discuss screen time with your teens …
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At the Phoenix Children’s Neurofibromatosis (NF) Program, we focus on the specific type of NF your child faces and the best possible treatment plan to address that type.
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Community hospitals and EMS providers may not have pediatric specialists readily available – especially for infants and children with medically complex conditions that require advanced monitoring, ventilation or ongoing therapies. In many cases, a child may need to be transferred