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Oliver’s “zipper”: A heart surgery story
… – which was perfect for a 6-year-old. “I always feel really comfortable at Phoenix Children’s because I know Oliver’s providers … and Oliver’s caregivers kept them updated with text messages. “I was very stressed,” Leila shared. “It was …
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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic disease that affects approximately 40,000 children and adults in the United States. This inherited disease produces thick mucus that makes breathing difficult, causes lung infections, and often prevents normal digestion. Cystic fibrosis is
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Identifying Low Energy Availability in Female Athletes
Phoenix Children’s helps female athletes fuel for performance and injury prevention. We treat REDs, which can lead to stress fractures and missed periods.
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Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal abnormality affecting approximately 1 of every 700 babies born in the United States. Each child is unique, and a Down syndrome diagnosis is just one aspect of who they are. The Down Syndrome Clinic at Phoenix Children’s is led by a
Conditions We Treat
… Conditions We Treat Conditions We Treat Skeletal Health and Dysplasia Clinic The Skeletal Health and … joints, curvature of the spine (scoliosis) and respiratory complications. It can also cause possible malformations of the outer, visible portions of the ears and sometimes the head and face, such as cleft palate. Ellis Van …
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… the journey alone. Phoenix Children’s provides coordinated, compassionate care at each stage, from your child’s referral … they are ready physically, mentally, and emotionally to handle the demands of an organ or bone marrow transplant. The … Transplants For solid organ transplants, when an organ becomes available things can move quickly. It's essential that …
Ultrasound
… and organs inside your child’s body. These sound waves are completely painless and produce no radiation, so it is a … as a stuffed animal, toy or blanket to use during waiting times or in the imaging room. Dress your child in comfortable …