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"I am strong": Nash’s journey to a happy liver
… "I am strong": Nash’s journey to a happy liver Blog Liver Cancer Liver Transplant Organ … him, and he’ll flex his arm muscles and give you a big grin. He’ll even show you his belly scar, where just a few … change, Nash’s parents noticed a lump in his stomach. They visited their pediatrician right away. Because it was a …
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Tom's Story
… Tom's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological Institute at … two days of tests that preceded his surgery, Jan said. He visited the hospital playroom and immersed himself in …
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11 questions to ask when choosing a pediatrician
… 11 questions to ask when choosing a pediatrician Blog Phoenix Children’s … convenient for your family? You may need to make frequent visits to your pediatrician if your baby or child has many …
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How to make shots less stressful for kids
… How to make shots less stressful for kids Blog Child Life Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics Primary Care Stress Vaccination The idea of a getting a shot can induce anxiety in … approach for helping them cope with anxiety around clinical visits – especially when they must receive a shot. …
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Rylie’s story: Horseback riding a reality thanks to immunotherapy
… Rylie’s story: Horseback riding a reality thanks to immunotherapy … of shots was once a week and Rylie would get 9 shots per visit! Slowly, our visits were less often with less shots …
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9 tips to help teens build healthy self-esteem
… 9 tips to help teens build healthy self-esteem Blog Mental Health Self esteem Psychology Being a teen is hard. They’re faced with the pressures of … Finally, the ever-present use of social media further complicates teen lives. Although a great way of connecting …
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Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s reach out to the Valley to combat child hunger
In an effort to increase donations and make a bigger dent in childhood hunger, Phoenix Children’s is inviting the community to participate in the seventh-annual employee cereal drive. The event, which yielded 1.3 million servings last year, reflects a partnership between Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s Food Bank to stock up on breakfast options for Arizona’s at-risk children and families.
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New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies
… New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies Patient Stories Food … who goes by Genna, longs for the day when she can bring a PB&J sandwich to school like her classmates. For now, … weeks for the dose to be increased in the clinic, and these visits happen 12 times,” Schmidt said. “Sometimes we have to …
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10 tips to help kids wear face masks
… 10 tips to help kids wear face masks Blog Masks COVID-19 Masks have … a necessary (and, let’s hope, a temporary) way of life in Arizona and throughout the nation. To curb the spread of … who care for them: We require masks for all employees, visitors and patients 2 years and older. Of course, …
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Living with pectus excavatum: Rowan’s path to confidence
Learn how expert care at Phoenix Children’s Pectus Center helped a teen overcome pectus excavatum and regain confidence.