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Ashley's Story
… the Arizona border. Among the symptoms she was experiencing upon her return home was weight loss, high fever, emotional … she knew she was in her bedroom, she did not remember coming home. She got out of bed find her mom, but was too … to set in on the left side of Ashley's body. She was rushed by family members to their family physician who was very …
Sponsorship Opportunities
… Sponsorship Opportunities Over the past eight years, our commitment to enhancing prehospital care for children has been unwavering, thanks to the support of our dedicated partners. Together, we have seen … providers have equal access to this invaluable resource by keeping registration costs at a minimum. This feat is …
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Phoenix Children’s Training First Responders for Pediatric 911 Calls
This is the fifth EMS conference Phoenix Children’s has produced. The health system prioritizes this training to ensure EMS partners can recognize pediatric-specific symptoms and know how to help stabilize Arizona’s youngest patients.
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It’s okay to ask if they’re okay: Why every parent should check in on their child’s mental health
… was the second leading cause of death for kids aged 10 and up. The good news is, we know, more than ever before, about … they grow, but the basics are the same. Show them you care by asking. Listen with your whole body (eyes, ears, and … start with your pediatrician, or go to your insurance company’s online directory. Your local community mental …
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Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a rare, complex condition that causes high blood pressure in the arteries located in the lungs. The condition requires expert, long-term management to minimize its impact on a patient’s health and overall quality of life. At the Pulmonary
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Kids like Quinn can’t wait: Support the 20th Annual Give-A-Thon August 17-21
… Kids like Quinn can’t wait: Support the 20th Annual Give-A-Thon August 17-21 Blog … we go out, people go out of their way to tell mom that her baby made them smile. My kid was born to make the world …
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Menstruation can be a challenge for young women with disabilities, period
… needed to manage their periods. In these cases, menstrual suppression, which reduces or prevents periods, may be a … to suppress or decrease menstrual cycles — most of which come in the form of birth control medication, however, there … of our patients experience an 80% decrease in bleeding and by six months greater than 90% decrease in period bleeding. …
Programs & Services
… additional treatment is necessary. When things are more complicated or when an infection does not respond to initial treatment, the child may need to be seen by a pediatric infectious diseases specialist. Our … antibiotic therapy. Inpatient Care Our team provides 24/7 support for all inpatient programs at Phoenix Children’s, …
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Practice fireworks safety
… us of the “bombs bursting in air” that helped our nation become independent. Sadly, as beautiful as firework displays … rate of fireworks-related injuries of any other age group. What can parents do to help their children enjoy the … and have a bucket of water or fire extinguisher nearby to extinguish any firework remains before placing in the …
Conditions We Treat
… called stress hormones). Adrenal insufficiency is most commonly separated by primary, secondary and tertiary adrenal insufficiency. … doesn’t respond to insulin like it should, glucose builds up in the blood. Left untreated, it can lead to type 2 …