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Healthcare Outreach
… Healthmobile — a 38-foot Mobile Medical Unit — brings free, comprehensive care directly to these populations. This mobile medical unit visits drop-in centers serving the homeless, streets where … Breathmobile, a self-contained mobile asthma clinic, has traveled to inner-city schools, providing asthma …
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Menstruation can be a challenge for young women with disabilities, period
… Phoenix Children’s staffs a highly specialized team that has extensive experience working with families and young … to suppress or decrease menstrual cycles — most of which come in the form of birth control medication, however, there … and arm implants. Overall, these types of devices have been well studied. Each device contains and releases …
Cone Procedure for Ebstein’s Anomaly
As part of the Complex Heart Valve Program at Phoenix Children’s, we perform the Cone Procedure for Ebstein’s Anomaly – which is a rare type of heart defect that is present at birth. The condition ranges in severity from mild to severe, causing a wide range of symptoms, including
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Disorders of Sex Development When a child's gender is not clear at birth, the child has atypical genitalia (ambiguous genitalia). This means that the genitals don't seem to be clearly male or female. Atypical genitalia can be a difficult experience for families. How do the
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Anesthesiologists are experts who provide comfort, pain relief and medical care before, during and after a procedure. Phoenix Children’s pediatric anesthesiologists are specially trained to provide anesthesia to children from birth to age 18, as well as adults who live with
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Seeing through the eyes of a child
… oxidation in the body causes proteins in the lens to become opaque and no longer clear,” explained Kamran Ahmed, MD … a healthy, active – and often loud – little boy, but that hasn’t always been the case, according to his parents. Xander was born …
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Travel Tips for Kids with Complex Medical Needs
… Travel Tips for Kids with Complex Medical Needs Blog Complex Medical Needs General … a number of Phoenix Children’s specialists. Their family has learned how to prepare for a successful, safe trip while … company ahead of time to confirm the facilities you would visit in case of an emergency while traveling. Let your …
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Healthy Outlooks: the Integrative Medicine Program
… These can range from chronic allergies and headaches to complex diseases such as fibromyalgia, juvenile arthritis or … live far away. Families can choose to use Telehealth remote visits for early or follow-up appointments. That first visit … guides and inspires families. The Integrative Medicine team has helped kids of all ages – from toddlers to teens – with …
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A long road to healing
… head and toe in eczema, which was undoubtedly itchy and uncomfortable for the infant. These symptoms led to Brayden … candy at holidays. You don’t realize what a big point of emphasis it is for one child to finally be able to eat his … three months. Then, COVID-19 put an end to his in-person visits in March 2020. “Brayden’s symptoms became worse. He …