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Liquid Gold
… Liquid Gold Blog Breastfeeding Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Fetal Care Neonatology Phoenix Children’s … Fought to Survive in the NICU, Her Mom Pumped Breastmilk For 38 days, newborn Sage fought for survival in the … well as little tricks that could help. For example, they recommended putting a small piece of clothing in the bed with …
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Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
… Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) Blog Congenital Heart Disease Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care COVID-19 UPDATE As experts learn more about … Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the common underlying conditions among the hospitalized …
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Leading the way in treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
… Leading the way in treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Blog August has been designated as … disease modifying therapies that can change clinical outcomes and even result in normal motor development with early … Children’s with most patients now receiving therapy before exhibiting symptoms. Daily oral therapy with Risdiplam …
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Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment
… each family,” said Alma. “She always conducts thorough examinations and explains everything to families. No matter how … care is noticed by her patients as well. “Children are very comfortable with Dr. Pepka,” said Alma. “She can make …
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Tips and Tricks to Get Better Sleep
… to plan something more than a few hours ahead of time. Unfortunately, our body’s need for consistent, nighttime sleep did …
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Total pediatric trauma care at Phoenix Children’s
… Trauma Phoenix Children's Hospital is home to Arizona's only American College of Surgeons (ACS)-verified Level … nationally recognized trauma program and team provides care for all injured children, from infants to adolescents. That … more so than when an accident or injury occurs. When it comes to children, the stakes are even higher because …
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Q&A with Patient Experience Leaders
… Blog Patient and Family Centered Care Staff Stories Dr. Dana Williams, Medical Director of Patient Experience, and … you to two leaders helping lead Phoenix Children’s effort to ensuring we provide a consistently exceptional … be a doctor one day. Growing up, the car giving calling become more sophisticated as I loved fixing broken systems, I …
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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health
… helplessness, depression and thoughts of suicide. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data found that nearly one in five children had a mental, emotional or behavioral disorder, but only about 20 percent … To that end, Phoenix Children’s is collaborating with our community partners, creating new relationships and expanding …
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Does my child need pelvic floor physical therapy?
Irregular toileting habits can greatly impact a child’s quality of life. Finding a pediatric pelvic floor program is key to your child’s success. Pelvic floor therapy uses effective strategies to help kids with urinary and bowel issues, leading to higher confidence and normal, independent toileting.
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Vaccines and kids: What parents should know
… Vaccines and kids: What parents should know Blog Vaccination Each year during the last week of April, the World … to Dr. Wendy Bernatavicius , division chief of primary, complex care and adolescent medicine at Phoenix Children’s, … don’t only affect children with compromised immune systems. For example, the pertussis vaccine can prevent whooping …