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Ethan's Story
… say. "Hey, Ethan!" one boy called out. "Are you going to get in trouble all the time again?" Ethan, unruffled by the … a really, really rocky time and wondered, 'Will we ever come out of this?'" The sadness spiraled into deep … to leave her child in a psychiatric unit — especially since visiting hours for parents were restricted. She was …
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Two exciting new technologies make a difference for young heart failure patients at Phoenix Children’s
… condition, heart failure often leads to multiple hospital visits for these young patients, as we monitor their heart … at Phoenix Children’s are helping children remain more comfortable at home while we monitor and manage their heart … transitioned to a mobile version of the pump, called the Freedom® Portable Driver. With this version, patients can …
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He’s a survivor
… two siblings when he got the news. The nagging shoulder discomfort he’d been experiencing wasn’t due to the way the … bit.” After arriving back home at 3 a.m., the family sat together waiting in their living room until Sammy could go to … with Phoenix Children’s Survivor Program . At this clinic visit, a multidisciplinary team evaluates Sammy to monitor …
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10 tips to help kids wear face masks
… help kids wear face masks Blog Masks COVID-19 Masks have become a necessary (and, let’s hope, a temporary) way of life … who care for them: We require masks for all employees, visitors and patients 2 years and older. Of course, … these 10 tips will ease your kids’ worries and help them get comfortable with the idea: Explain: Share with your …
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Feeding Tube Awareness Week and Feeding Disorders
… difficulties of all levels. Phoenix Children’s provides a comprehensive evaluation and treatment for medically complex … of the small intestine. The vast majority of children who get GJ feeding tubes begin with G-tubes; it is rare for a … of outpatient treatment: Intensive Phase (5-6 weeks) : 24 visits - including four therapy visits per week with an …
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Every month is Diabetes Awareness Month
… the disease is information. Below are nine of the most common questions that Phoenix Children’s Division of … diabetes? It is often said that what a patient does BETWEEN visits is much more important than what can be done in a … pump? How will I plan meals? Who should I talk to if I get sick?” Whether your child is a new patient or a veteran, …
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Sports Nutrition: Giving Young Athletes an Edge
Sports nutrition can help young athletes perform better. Learn more from the Sports Medicine experts at Phoenix Children’s.
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Healing faster with Animal-Assisted Therapy
… Therapy (AAT) Program as a way for patients to visit with therapy animals during their stay with us. Over … pandemic, we had 50 therapy dogs — a number we hope to get back to soon. The program acts as a catalyst to motivate … with others Participate in their treatment Forget their discomfort or pain Get up, move, walk, leave their room and …
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Halloween costume and trick-or-treating safety tips
… carving pumpkins, baking with my mother and, let’s not forget, the trick-or-treating. One of my favorite childhood … for the perfect costume, consider these costume safety recommendations to keep your trick-or-treater safe: Costumes … the right shoes will allow trick-or-treaters to move freely and will prevent them from tripping or falling. If …
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Natalie and Julia — Hearing loss doesn’t define them
… creative imaginations run wild every day — when they play together, during bath time and at bedtime — even though they … audiologists at Phoenix Children’s. We enjoy our regular visits and they do all they can to help our girls continue … our family’s life for the better by bringing us into a new community of people we love and are grateful to be a part …