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… health issues, two years apart Melissa H., a mother who has logged hundreds of hours at Phoenix Children’s Hospital, … subsequent chemo treatments – along with an array of health complications requiring specialty care from nearly a dozen … treatment of an intestinal obstruction. The baby had also been diagnosed with arthrogryposis , a rare congenital …

… those fears and make the next vaccination appointment more comfortable for your little one. Here are tips on how to … approach for helping them cope with anxiety around clinical visits – especially when they must receive a shot. … Perhaps your child is more of an information seeker and has curiosity around the nature of the visit and …

… feeds can be provided as bolus feeds, continuous feeds or a combination of the two. Bolus feeds are like eating a meal. … times per day. Bolus feeds can be given if the patient has a tube that ends in the stomach (NG or G tube). During a … and/or higher calorie.   In recent years, there has been an increase in ‘whole food’ formulas that are …

… for children between 10 and 12, as well as adolescents. It has also been found that screen time exposure is linked to low back … recurrent headaches. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends parents of kids and teens ages 5 to 18 years old …

… the inner ear to the brain. Being a mother to a child who has auditory neuropathy definitely has its struggles. … one room to another and not understanding why she had not come out yet. Being in a crowded room and my daughter … “bride and groom” wasn’t “bride and broom.” I have been learning new ways to communicate with my daughter so …

… The children who grew to be reasonably happy, healthy, competent adults were those who had a connection with at … component of resilience. An aspect of character that has received a lot of attention recently has been dubbed, “Grit”, by Angela Duckworth, PhD. Grit is …

… lifelong, chronic blood disease that may cause serious complications as she grows up, including having a greater … each transfusion with a treat. While great strides have been made toward managing sickle cell disease, the only … says Keandra of Kaliyah’s strength and resilience. “She has a great team at Phoenix Children’s. She sees Lindsay, a …

… Fetal Care Center Prematurity Fetal Care Before becoming a mother, if someone had told Charmaine she would … was able to join Charmaine in the appointment. He hadn’t been allowed to accompany her to prior appointments due to … grateful to have both of her children at home. Noa still has some challenges to overcome, but he continues to grow …