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In a world of dialysis, airlifts and wait lists, a ‘Ray’ of sunshine makes people smile
… smile Patient Stories Diabetes Down Syndrome Endocrinology Kidney Transplant He answers to Regan as well as nicknames … then, he’s had diabetes-related kidney failure and other complications. With faith and fortitude, the family makes it … added. “Ray brings joy to those around him. He’s loving, affectionate, funny, smart, moody and – at times – a …
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Researcher Spotlights – July 2022
… MD is a pediatric hospitalist and chief medical education officer/designated institutional officer at Phoenix … State University College of Medicine. Dr. Bhavaraju completed her pediatric residency at Phoenix Children's Hospital/Maricopa Medical …
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Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial
… Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial Blog Clinical … only to accidents. As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Phoenix Children’s is shining a spotlight on ongoing research efforts and clinical trials that are growing our knowledge …
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Cystic Fibrosis care for kids AND adults at Phoenix Children’s
… Cystic Fibrosis care for kids AND adults at Phoenix Children’s Blog Cystic Fibrosis … CF, from newly diagnosed newborns to elderly adults who come from all over the state of Arizona to receive care. … workers, a psychologist, care navigators, child life staff and a research nurse who are all dedicated to providing …
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10 Things to Know About Epilepsy
… at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy is one of the most common of all neurological diseases. More than 45,000 … with the condition each year, and more than 11,000 Arizona kids have active epilepsy. The disease is characterized by … that cause sudden bursts of laughter or crying. Epilepsy affects males and females and is most commonly diagnosed in …
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“Nobody is normal”: Savanna proves confidence is contagious
… “Nobody is normal”: Savanna proves confidence is contagious Blog Colitis Gastroenterology (GI) Motility Clinic Reproductive Anomalies & Differences of Sex Development Clinic VATER syndrome … simply different has played a huge role in helping her become a confident, optimistic source of support for other …
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Neurocritical care means coordinated care for your child’s brain
… with new brain injuries, families experience many difficult emotions, some of which are disbelief, shock and … worsened brain injury and ensuring the best possible outcome . The sudden shock of a new brain injury to their child, in combination with the fluidity and acute nature of the intensive care environment, …
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Updated safe sleep guidelines: What parents should know
… Updated safe sleep guidelines: What parents should know Blog Safe Sleep Sleep … Phoenix Children’s, explains the recent AAP guidance and offers parents tips for making their baby’s sleep environment … know about these safe sleep updates from AAP? A: The recommendations have not changed significantly, but the …
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Navigating teen friendships and social distancing
… and social distancing Blog Social Distancing Teenagers COVID-19 Parenting teens often poses a unique challenge as you … given the recent spike in cases in Arizona – and differences become more noticeable. Some families continue to social …
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Staff of all levels unveil new patient-safety projects at Phoenix Children’s Quality Day
Phoenix Children’s recently hosted it’s second-ever “Quality Day” which gives all clinical staff, including residents, trainees, fellows, nurses, physicians and allied health professionals, the chance to present quality-improvement projects and ideas. The event is not only an exciting competition; it brings to light solutions that improve quality of patient care and processes in the workplace.