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Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy care: Conner’s 26-year journey to becoming seizure free
… Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy care: Conner’s 26-year journey to becoming seizure free Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix … and dietitian in Tucson who helped navigate his early efforts to the life-changing ketogenic diet; his most recent …
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Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom
… Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix … Children’s Neurology Seizures Epilepsy In 2010, just before entering the fifth grade, Katherine was diagnosed with … them that she had yet another seizure became a frequent occurrence. During Katherine’s basketball games, her dad, …
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Your “To Do List” to Recharge Your Brain for a Healthier You
For many of us, it’s difficult to remember the last time we woke up feeling rested, full of energy and excited about the day ahead. Many of us feel exhausted and stressed, despite all the technologies we have available to be more efficient and connected. While it may seem that
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Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease
… Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease Patient Stories Surgery Patient … opening doors to exploration, creativity and learning. For 5-year-old Loni, born with amniotic band syndrome, … adaptation to limb replacements are significantly more successful at a younger age. Typically, the surgery is done …
The Zone: A Space for Kids
The Child Life Zone, or “the happiest place,” is a unique therapeutic space where kids can be kids. It’s designed for children to play, create, learn and connect with others. This procedure-free area gives patients and families the opportunity to enjoy time together in a fun and
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Caring for Someone with Alzheimer Disease Alzheimer disease is a type of dementia. Dementia is a condition that impairs a person's ability to think, concentrate, and remember (cognitive function). According to the Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer disease accounts for the
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For Parents: Bicycle, In-Line Skating, Skateboard, and Scooter Safety Safety statistics Bikes, in-line skating, skateboarding, and scooters are very popular among children between ages 5 and 14. These activities are a great form of exercise. But without protective gear, they can
Journey Boards for Patient Education
Families often get a lot of information all at once when their child is in the hospital. We know it’s hard to remember everything, so The Emily Center created a tool called the Journey Board to help. To request a Journey Board, talk to your hospital nurse.
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Common Cold in Children What is the common cold in children? The common cold (upper respiratory infection) is one of the most common illnesses in children. Each year it leads to more doctor visits and missed days from school and work than any other illness. Millions of people in