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Tapping Into Resilience
… Fetal Care Center Prematurity Fetal Care Before becoming a mother, if someone had told Charmaine she would … time,” she said. When Charmaine’s OB/GYN recommended she get monthly ultrasounds because of her age – 39 – some of … offers a better chance they can go home sooner and frees up the baby to play and interact with their …
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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 …
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Toy and Battery Safety
With the holidays around the corner, parents, family and friends are beginning to shop for the perfect gifts for the children in their lives. It is important to make informed purchase decisions for toys and other gifts. Before you tackle any cyber sales or purchase in-store deals, be sure to follow these safety recommendations to keep your child safe year-round.
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MECP2 duplication syndrome - Jackson’s story
… healthy delivery. She and her husband were thrilled to welcome their first child, a boy named Jackson. A few months … was just becoming a bigger baby,” Jessica recalls. Jackson visited a few specialists, who unfortunately couldn’t … are common as well. Although Jessica was “shocked” to get Jackson’s diagnosis since they had no family history, …
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Keeping keto: Thanksgiving edition
… but rather room for a bigger portion of non-starchy vegetables or keto-friendly dessert. A good starting point is … as an easy swap in your favorite stuffing recipe. Sugar-free cranberry sauce. Add equal parts of water, fresh or … single servings. If you prefer the whole shebang when it comes to pie, check out this recipe from the Charlie …
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A cleft lip and palate can’t hold back Dylan
… a bottle. With a cleft lip and palate, the lip doesn’t form completely. There’s also a separation in the roof of the … care team at Phoenix Children’s. They both attended every visit together and appreciated the network of people involved in …
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A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease
… too late. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute recommends three key action steps to prevent heart disease : … to spend less time on the couch and more time on the move. Visiting a local park, planting fruits and vegetables in the yard and cooking nutritious meals together …
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One of the top centers for treating chest deformities in North America is right here
… “funnel chest” or “concave chest,” pectus is the most common chest wall deformity and can range from mild to … Egan, MD , suggested cryoablation (cryo), which involves freezing the nerves beneath the patient’s ribs. These nerves … surgery in 2018, and following the standard follow-up visit, he returned a year later for an annual exam and then …
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Taking a “reading” on reading problems
… Although early readers may confuse the letter/sound combinations of “b” and “d” or may read “was” as “saw,” … Reading vertically. Turning a sequence of papers bound together. Unrolling a scroll. These are ways that different … disability, your child is likely to be eligible for free special education services. This will include expert …
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Vaccines and kids: What parents should know
… to Dr. Wendy Bernatavicius , division chief of primary, complex care and adolescent medicine at Phoenix Children’s, to answer the most common questions she gets in her practice about vaccines, and what she wants … someone sick? Some people think you can get the flu from getting an influenza vaccine, or that you can catch COVID-19 …
