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“Nobody is normal”: Savanna proves confidence is contagious
… (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 … compassion Through Phoenix Children’s, Savanna attended a Youth Rally camp, where she noticed a lot of the kids seemed …
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Greyson crawls, stands, takes early steps
… Club Foot How prenatal diagnosis of clubfoot makes a difference for a lifetime When parents first meet orthopedic … were very scared,” Kaitlyn said. “We didn’t know anything about clubfoot. When we were ultimately assigned to Dr. Burns … typical childhood activities and even play sports. The most common type of clubfoot is “isolated,” meaning the child has …
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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 … Rachel said. “Every day after I get Oaklyn ready and head out for the day, I listen to it before I leave. I’m so happy … home in Kingman. “They told me, ‘Don’t be surprised if it turns out to be nothing serious,’” Rachel said. “So, I …
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Arizona’s top quality surgery center for kids
… pride is surgery. To that end, we were recently verified by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) as a Level … Children’s Surgery Center – putting us into some very elite company across the U.S. That also means, like always, we … Manager, Janelle Novotny, to get additional insight about the verification. Q: What is the American College of …
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Talking to kids about what they see on the news: Tips from a pediatric psychologist
… Talking to kids about what they see on the news: Tips from a pediatric … As parents, or for any one in a caregiving role, it can be difficult to explain sad or scary things children may see on … to tattle on each other, but remind your child that safety comes first. “Teach children, if they are ever worried about …
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9 tips to help teens build healthy self-esteem
… responsibilities at home and maintaining a healthy social life. These years also are full of questions about identity, belonging and challenges with confidence. … Finally, the ever-present use of social media further complicates teen lives. Although a great way of connecting …
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Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story
… Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story Blog Epilepsy Genetics GRIN1 … holding his breath and turning blue. Sometimes, he would become unresponsive. Then one day, daycare called and said they thought he’d had a seizure. “I knew nothing about pediatric hospitals at the time,” Samantha says. “I had …
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Still struggling after 2020? Practice resilience
… we can do it! We’ve been using our resilience skills without appreciating how great we’ve been doing. So, here are a … been turned upside down, you’re able to be real with your difficult thoughts and feelings without staying stuck on … and resources, you give back to others through keeping your commitments to friends and family, volunteering, helping …
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Emy: Spina bifida can’t slow her down
… Emy: Spina bifida can’t slow her down Blog Barrow Neurological … for pediatric specialists who could manage her medical complexities and help Emy thrive. When they found the team … working on balance for sitting,” says Sara Cherepinsky, outpatient physical therapy assistant. “Now she is in gait …
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Suicide risk associated with medical disorders
… Institute at Phoenix Children’s For most of us, hearing about the topic of suicide, we will associate it with … such as major depression and bipolar disorder will quickly come to mind. We should not lose sight of the fact that … considered a psychiatric disorder, it also carries a significant risk for medical complications. As we think about …