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… at Phoenix Children’s Heart Center is here to provide second opinions on your child’s diagnosis and … care providers, but it can be a critical, even lifesaving, component to your child’s treatment. Here we outline the … for their child. No guilt One of the barriers parents face when considering a second opinion is the guilt …

… Living with Food Allergies During the Holidays Blog Holidays Allergy & Immunology Food allergies … in the past decade in Western countries and are becoming an important public health concern due to the large … child is unique As your child grows, the challenges you face will change. Toddlers have “curious” hands while teens …

… Kids and resilience: Needed now, more than ever Blog … bodies.  These are some of many challenges children face every day. Our hope is that our kids “bounce back” when … The children who grew to be reasonably happy, healthy, competent adults were those who had a connection with at …

… Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month Blog COVID-19 Hematology Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood … show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia … with sickle cell? Because patients with sickle cell face a wide range of potential complications, the Sickle …

… Health Self esteem Psychology Being a teen is hard. They’re faced with the pressures of school, plans following … social life. These years also are full of questions about identity, belonging and challenges with confidence. Finally, the ever-present use of social media further complicates teen lives. Although a great way of connecting …

… Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition Blog Epilepsy Seizures Barrow Neurological … done something to cause their child’s seizures. Since the Middle Ages, seizure disorders like epilepsy have created … Patients who don’t respond to traditional medications face incredible challenges in school, at home and in social …

… like everyone else. When your world has been turned upside down, you’re able to be real with your difficult … and resources, you give back to others through keeping your commitments to friends and family, volunteering, helping … that same footprint and never noticed it? Often, when we’re faced with ongoing challenges, it can be easy for our brain …

… bypass. It is the perfusionist’s responsibility to provide hemodynamic support and ensure optimal oxygenation, CO 2 … takes a village” couldn’t be more appropriate than when it comes to organ transplants. A heart transplant team consists … a pancreas. While they are waiting for these organs, they face serious challenges even beyond their physical health. …

… and water parks in the Valley. Many parents enroll their kids in swim lessons for peace of mind. It's important to … in preventing a child from drowning. Swim lessons should complement supervision and never replace it, regardless of a … an arm’s reach from the child and able to see the child’s face even when they are wearing a life jacket. If you live …

… times, as the name suggests and even painful. Psoriasis can come and go in an unpredictable way which gives the … over elbows, knees, and scalp), nails (small depressions, ridges, yellowing, or thickening), and in some cases, the … Particularly in children, psoriasis may present on the face, scalp, behind and in the ears and groin, on initial …