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… This change can be challenging as the patient learns to become the expert in their condition and the primary voice in … you spend countless hours in a children’s hospital, you get used to being the oldest in a clinic setting. However, … need me to look at that, do you?” It had taken me years to get comfortable with my disease and I immediately felt …

… at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy  is one of the most common of all neurological diseases. More than 45,000 … epilepsy can worsen over time; it may even spread. Seizures beget new seizures as the brain becomes more accustomed to …

… Care Unit (PICU) In April 2015, Carolyn and John welcomed their fourth child, Kate, into the world. Although … (NG) tube in her nose and down to her stomach to help her get liquid food and medicine. Then, Kate also started getting shots a couple times per day for her blood clot. …

… then, he’s had diabetes-related kidney failure and other complications. With faith and fortitude, the family makes it … His pancreas wasn’t making enough insulin hormone to get blood sugar into cells to produce energy, and his … ideal for Regan since it uses dextrose (sugar), but Regan gets additional long-acting insulin at night and dialysis …

… crying all the time no matter what they did to comfort him.  When Theo was four weeks old, Christina heard … a family’s trust, a child’s trust, we can make progress together.”  Going forward, Theo and his family will continue …