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Menstruation can be a challenge for young women with disabilities, period
… to suppress or decrease menstrual cycles — most of which come in the form of birth control medication, however, there … for patients and families alike. Many of our patients stop having periods completely when given the DMPA … implants. Overall, these types of devices have been well studied. Each device contains and releases progestin, a type of …
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Living with Food Allergies During the Holidays
… in the past decade in Western countries and are becoming an important public health concern due to the large … risk for accidental peanut contamination include chocolate candies, cookies/biscuits, nut mixes, baked goods and ice cream …
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When is the right time to take my child to the doctor?
… easy. Of course, the global pandemic adds another layer of complication. Don’t fret: Use the tips in this article to … (although not always necessary, as fevers actually help our bodies fight infections) Nasal saline and bulb suction for …
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Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Created to Bolster Pediatric Cures, Treatments
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems, and University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, today announced the creation of The Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, a collaboration that will allow clinicians to accelerate research efforts.
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Psoriasis explained by Phoenix Children’s skin care experts
… times, as the name suggests and even painful. Psoriasis can come and go in an unpredictable way which gives the … a comprehensive treatment plan for your child or teen. Topical medicines may be prescribed and are applied directly … is to maintain a healthy weight by eating a well-balanced diet and staying physically active. The whole family should …
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Phoenix Children’s Unveils “Wonder And Wander,” a 407-Foot Mural to Advance Hope and Healing for Patient Families
On May 1, Phoenix Children’s will unveil a 407-foot commissioned mural that has transformed a heavily trafficked corridor into a captivating and exciting journey for children and their families. Nearly two years in the making, the art installation, called “Wonder And Wander” brings vibrant colors and imaginative designs to a major hospital hallway through which 70,000 children are transported each year.
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February is Heart Month: Four Things to Know About Cardiac Arrest in Children
… arrest occurs when the heart suddenly or unexpectedly stops pumping. It may not be something you expect to happen … in young people, it is devastating to families, schools and communities when a child dies unexpectedly. February is Heart Month. This is a great …
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Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
… Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) Blog Hematology Center for Cancer and … to a low platelet count. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, commonly called ITP, is a blood disorder that can cause … Low-grade lymphomas or leukemias (produce abnormal antibodies that attack platelet proteins) What are the symptoms of …
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Leading the way in treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
… disease modifying therapies that can change clinical outcomes and even result in normal motor development with early … presentations to local, national and even international audiences. Plus, data acquired through these therapy methods …
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Tips and Tricks to Get Better Sleep
… place. Yes, I mean hip but also temperature cool, as our bodies fall asleep easiest when the temperature is under 75 …
