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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… to mosquito repellants Blog Mosquitos General Pediatrics Contrary to popular belief, Arizona does have a big mosquito … Traditional Repellants Most traditional mosquito repellents contain either DEET or picaridin as their active ingredient. …
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Phoenix Children’s Building New 44,000-Square Foot Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
When it opens in 2024, it will continue to be Arizona’s only American Academy of Pediatrics-designated Level IV NICU, a designation indicating the highest level of medical care available for the most complex neonatal conditions, the sickest and the most premature newborns.
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Fearless Theo: Preschooler bravely faces a lifetime of cleft lip and cleft palate repairs
… Theo, age 4, is fearless and a bit of a daredevil, according to his parents, Erik and Emily. The preschooler … turned their fear into action, researching baby Theo’s condition and learning what kind of care he would need. …
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Fighting like a girl
… Children’s. “A Miracle She Survived” The first signs of concern appeared in early pregnancy for Adalynn’s parents, … At Arizona’s only Level IV freestanding NICU , Adalynn had access to hundreds of pediatric experts who could give her …
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9 tips to help teens build healthy self-esteem
… of questions about identity, belonging and challenges with confidence. Finally, the ever-present use of social media … Over time, this can erode one’s confidence and feelings of acceptance. Thus, reframing the negative to positive can make …
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Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease
… performed by Timothy Schaub, MD, a hand, plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Phoenix Children’s Pediatric Hand … adaptation to limb replacements are significantly more successful at a younger age. Typically, the surgery is done …
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A broken heart
… A broken heart Blog Congenital Heart Disease Palliative Care Phoenix Children’s … weighing 6 pounds, 8 ounces, and measuring 20 inches long. According to his mother, he actually looked healthy. Five …
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Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom
… to experiencing epileptic seizures virtually overnight. Concerned, her family sought medical attention and Katherine … them that she had yet another seizure became a frequent occurrence. During Katherine’s basketball games, her dad, …
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Despite a brain aneurysm, brain tumor and epilepsy, Kylah’s crushing it
… scream,” Meghan recalled. The episodes repeated in rapid succession before Kylah became unresponsive. Meghan called … (PICU) at Phoenix Children’s for further management of her condition by a specialized team, including neurosurgeon …
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Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
… that can cause excessive bruising and bleeding. It occurs when you don’t have enough platelets, which are the cells that help your blood to clot. ITP is a rare condition, only about 10 out of 100,000 people are diagnosed …
