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Bethanie’s cancer journey: A story of resilience, courage and triumph over all
… journey marked by numerous obstacles along the way, ultimately leading to her triumph over childhood cancer. … Bethanie's family’s life centered on countless hospital visits and chemo treatments. While Bethanie responded well … hung out like buddies. The entire medical and child life team created such a loving atmosphere that gave her comfort. …

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With hearing loss since birth, Cameron leads his family along a rewarding journey
… know I’m someone who works best with a plan. Even when it comes to hectic things in life, like the birth of a baby, we stick to the plan. Flash back to Feb. 26, 2021, my husband and I have a birthing plan that, once … wouldn’t be able to say or feel that way without Cameron’s team at Phoenix Children’s! Previous Next … With hearing …

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The benefits of second opinions in cardiology
… Second Opinion Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Our team of pediatric heart care specialists at Phoenix … care providers, but it can be a critical, even lifesaving, component to your child’s treatment. Here we outline the … is the best fit for both the parent and their child. Ultimately, it is crucial for both the parent and child to …

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Greyson crawls, stands, takes early steps
… said. “We didn’t know anything about clubfoot. When we were ultimately assigned to Dr. Burns for care, she took a great … typical childhood activities and even play sports. The most common type of clubfoot is “isolated,” meaning the child has … and have excellent long-term results. At every stage, the team of experts at Phoenix Children’s works closely with …

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MECP2 duplication syndrome - Jackson’s story
… healthy delivery. She and her husband were thrilled to welcome their first child, a boy named Jackson. A few months … was just becoming a bigger baby,” Jessica recalls. Jackson visited a few specialists, who unfortunately couldn’t … a path forward. Jackson’s family was now supported by a team of doctors and therapies. “Without Dr. Appavu, Jackson …

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My liver transplant – Adam’s story
… school were a rollercoaster ride, filled with more hospital visits than school. Even so, my persistent drive to learn … kept returning, so I made the rounds to multiple doctors. Ultimately, I found myself at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. I … my body for about 10 minutes. I thought I was dying. After coming to in the dark, I considered my mortality and what …

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Living day by day and never giving up: Sebastian’s story
… to their family. Their daughter Sophia was excited to become a big sister. During Maria’s 20-week ultrasound, her … we finally got the answers we needed.” Maria’s fetal care team at Phoenix Children’s included both a pediatric surgeon … counseling during the pregnancy. After he was born, he was ultimately diagnosed with Down syndrome. Since Maria …

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Cystic Fibrosis care for kids AND adults at Phoenix Children’s
… CF, from newly diagnosed newborns to elderly adults who come from all over the state of Arizona to receive care. Our team is made up of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, … more effective therapies for all patients with CF, and ultimately a cure for CF. People with CF are living much …

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Getting back to active
… Because Chloe’s case was moderate, her doctor just recommended checking in every two years. Little did the family … high school when she felt pain in her ribs while playing team volleyball. As her training increased, her pain … from the get-go. She explained our treatment options and ultimately recommended taking the offending ribs out to …

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Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story
… holding his breath and turning blue. Sometimes, he would become unresponsive. Then one day, daycare called and said … to Phoenix Children’s Hospital and stayed for a month as teams of specialists tried different tests and medicines to … before we left the hospital,” Samantha says. Dominic was ultimately diagnosed with GRIN1, a genetic …
