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Kayla is full of heart, despite hypoplastic left heart syndrome
… they were on cloud nine. They believed everything was fine, until Karen had an anatomy scan at 19 weeks. Karen could … and the rest of the body. Kayla’s first surgery was a success. Kayla stayed at the hospital for about a month after …
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Team with Hire of Globally Renowned Brittle Bone Expert
The health system system has added another internationally renowned surgeon-scientist to its medical staff. Maegen Wallace, MD, MBA, is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and expert in osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease.
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A journey from NICU parent to critical care nurse leader
… care nurse leader Blog NICU Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) This will be the first holiday season where … for prickly pear cacti and scorching summer heat. In June, Katie moved with her family from the Twin Cities to …
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Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death
… is pretty horrifying. However, just because it may make us uncomfortable, it doesn’t mean our children don’t have questions or surrounding thoughts. And right now, with the COVID-19 …
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Dog Bite Prevention Week: Teaching your child pet safety
… your child pet safety Blog Dog Bites Injury Prevention Wound Care Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and … distance when dogs have something in their mouths to avoid accidental injury. Other recommendations include: Spaying or …
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The truth about vaping and teens
… pens, and lipstick. E-cigarette companies have been successfully advertising to preteens and adolescents by using … The nicotine in the aerosol is the same addictive chemical found in traditional cigarettes. Adolescent brains are more …
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Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care
… of a pediatric patient to an adult patient, which usually occurs around age 18-21. The next milestone is transfer , the actual …
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Connecting Phoenix Children’s with the community we serve
… Connecting Phoenix Children’s with the community we serve Blog Community Volunteering This story is … the medical director I was interviewing with, ‘What would success in this role look like?’’’ The answer Shawna received …
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Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy care: Conner’s 26-year journey to becoming seizure free
… age of 8, was living on the floor in a daze brought on by hundreds of daily seizures and five epilepsy medications. In … recent care team at Phoenix Children’s who identified his underlying genetic issue and safely weaned him off the keto …
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Three Siblings. Three Heart Warriors
Every day, heroes Jason, Isabel and Jaxon fight against a one-in-a-million heart condition.
