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What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
… Awareness Month Blog COVID-19 Hematology Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When baby Jacquie was born, … show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia … Our team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse coordinators, social workers, medical assistants and …
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Brittany's Story
… a helmet is just not cool." This is especially frustrating for 12-year-old Brittany. She and her twin brother, Brandon, … hydrocephalus, a condition that causes excess cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain. Spending Time … look at children with serious head injuries - and with that comes exasperation with friends who don't protect themselves …
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Mazie's Story
… no indication of the severity of the diagnosis that would come 10 months later. “She was always smiling, always … and it causes issues related to cognitive, sensory, emotional, motor and autonomic function. Associated issues include … long after she graduated from eighth grade in 2010. But before that, her mom made sure she had the opportunity to …
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Baylee's Story
… Baylee's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders The initial diagnosis was … Children's. Rounds of tests by multiple specialists finally pinpointed the problem: Baylee was suffering from … Roberta Adams, MD, explained the best chance would come from a sibling match — specifically, Baylee’s …
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Phoenix Children’s Reaches New Agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona
Phoenix Children’s announced today it has reached a new, multi-year agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona, ensuring patient families with BlueCross BlueShield insurance coverage can receive the care they need at in-network benefit levels.
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A Tale of Resilience: How Sibling Love and Expert Care Triumphed Over Sickle Cell
… Sickle Cell Blog Bone Marrow Transplant Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders In the heartwarming journey of Karma and Kiana, twin sisters with sickle cell disease, a remarkable … days of Karma and Kiana’s lives went smoothly, with minimal complications or reasons for concern. However, by the time …
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A long road to healing
… A long road to healing Blog Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease (EGID) Gastroenterology (GI) Inflammatory Bowel … Leading Experts, Determined Parents Find Answers, Hope for Son Brayden and his parents, Abbie and Buzzi, are more … head and toe in eczema, which was undoubtedly itchy and uncomfortable for the infant. These symptoms led to Brayden …
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Fearless Theo: Preschooler bravely faces a lifetime of cleft lip and cleft palate repairs
… who’s witnessed Theo’s rambunctious energy and joyful personality might find it hard to believe the child’s life has … appointments, regular blood draws and multiple surgeries for bilateral cleft lip and palate. Theo also has a rare … and palate Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects, and feeding is the biggest concern …
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Samantha’s Colorfully Courageous Journey
… to cashews and hazelnuts). The white bands have scannable codes that access medical records and patient details. … be green, blue or other colors standardized by hospitals for medical conditions. They remind 10-year-old Samantha of … quickly escalated to more obvious rectal bleeding and GI discomfort. Looking for answers Samantha’s pediatrician …
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Arizona’s first responders recognized during EMS week
… Arizona’s first responders recognized during EMS week Blog ALS … First Responders Trauma Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community support is critical for EMS workers’ safety and mental health It’s National …