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Embracing Inner Strength and Community: Eashani's Inspiring Journey with Thalassemia
… Embracing Inner Strength and Community: Eashani's Inspiring Journey with Thalassemia Blog … most other people with this condition, it is my normal,” said 17-year-old Eashani. Reflecting on her unique childhood, … to receive medical care at Phoenix Children’s, where the staff has taught her many of these lessons since she was five. …
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Her [heart] beat lives on
… of her firstborn. Emerson, diagnosed in the womb with a complex congenital heart defect, survived for just over two … that I will cherish and appreciate forever,” Rachel said. “Every day after I get Oaklyn ready and head out for the … 21-week ultrasound revealed that Emerson had pericardial effusion, or excess fluid around the heart. Assuring Rachel …
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Living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Theo’s medical journey
… Imperfecta (OI) Although his physicians and his parents did not know it at the time, Theo came into the world in 2016 … crying all the time no matter what they did to comfort him. When Theo was four weeks old, Christina heard … Christina. Understanding OI OI is a genetic condition affecting the gene that forms collagen, the connective tissue …
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Researcher Spotlights – March 2022
… this very special time of their lives, as well as to provide hope for families with premature and sick newborns. She … of neonatology and has expertise in treating neonates with complex medical diagnoses. Dr. Tom joined Phoenix Children’s medical staff in 1998 and the new Neonatology Division in 2020. She …
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Keeping keto: Thanksgiving edition
… at Phoenix Children’s Thanksgiving is by far my favorite holiday. I start decorating for fall when it is still triple … and how this can be factored into your nutrition plan. Eat off a salad plate. Choosing a smaller plate will naturally … single servings. If you prefer the whole shebang when it comes to pie, check out this recipe from the Charlie …
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Phoenix Children’s Adding 97 Beds at Thomas Campus
A series of expansion projects at Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Thomas Campus totals 212,000 square feet and will increase the amount of clinical space, inpatient beds and clinical exam rooms. The campus-wide expansion is part of the health system’s long-range plans to meet the healthcare needs of Arizona’s burgeoning pediatric population.
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Bone Marrow Transplants improve kids’ cancer outcomes
… Bone Marrow Transplants improve kids’ cancer outcomes Blog Bone Marrow Failure Bone Marrow Transplant … treatment options for the pediatric patients of Arizona offering cord blood and Haploidentical donor procedures. In …
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Look before you lock: Preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths
… to mention the lack of sleep I experienced. As parents we suffer from many of these things, including fatigue, … unknowingly left behind by their caregiver. A child left inside a vehicle can take place during different settings. A … levels. For most people, the first thought that will come to mind is “I would never forget my child!” Let me just …
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Dog Bite Prevention Week: Teaching your child pet safety
… my son care for and play with his dogs. If you are considering adding a new dog for your household, keep in mind that every dog breed is different. From their behaviors to their traits and … different dogs are best suited for different families. I recommend researching breeds to make sure your family is able …
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Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease
… They help develop gross and fine motor skills and enable kids to become more independent while opening doors to exploration, … with amniotic band syndrome, scootering was a bit more difficult without a fully functioning thumb. Nevertheless, she …
