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… from one of our many Centers of Excellence, our OTs come to you. Working directly with your child's doctor, OTs …

… in patients with poorly controlled asthma , exercise is a common trigger for asthma symptoms. In some patients, the … bronchospasm (EIB). EIB symptoms start 5-10 min after stopping intense activity but can happen during exercise as … children, EIB is present only in small fraction of patients complaining of shortness of breath with activity. The …

… psychologist at Phoenix Children’s. Here, she answers common questions about anxiety in children. She also offers … that it interferes with their daily life. Two of the most common types of anxiety in kids are: Separation anxiety A … and teens Regressing mannerisms such as bed wetting is a common issue for children after 5 years old Changes in …

… future, and a more manageable experience as they become adults. “As sickle cell patients, we can live a regular … Children’s CCBD. “Health literacy, self-advocacy and community engagement are crucial to successful outcomes,” he … Jackie, having sickle cell disease doesn’t define her or stop her from living her best life. “Don’t allow fear to keep …

… immune function. But is there really one single food or diet that boosts immunity? Our immune systems are complex and shaped by many factors. It’s not just diet alone … sauces or dips. Try adding roasted corn to guacamole or top your burger with a zucchini slaw. Limit Processed Foods: …

… Suddenly, LJ and his family found themselves on a medically complex and highly emotional journey that would take them to … Dr. Kruer and Phoenix Children’s. Dr. Kruer’s research lab studies rare genetic disorders in children that are related to …

… Metabolic Therapy (KMT), a high fat, low carbohydrate diet, provides a new option and new hope for those with … at least a 50% reduction in seizures and about 1 in 7 become seizure-free. Additionally, many patients report …

… repellents contain either DEET or picaridin as their active ingredient. Both products have undergone extensive testing under … for mosquito repellents since the 1960s has been the compound DEET (known to chemists as N, …

… forward and placed Kaden on a special, very strict medical diet, the ketogenic diet . Within a few weeks on the diet, his seizures stopped. Kaden has now been seizure- and medication-free for …

… Tips for talking to kids about tragedies Blog Tragedies Child Life The young people in your … for yourself, as well as for your child, is delicate and complex.  The  Child Life  team at Phoenix Children’s offers …