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Cystic Fibrosis care for kids AND adults at Phoenix Children’s
… CF, from newly diagnosed newborns to elderly adults who come from all over the state of Arizona to receive care. Our team is made up of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, dieticians, … Phoenix Children’s is one of only 2 CF centers accredited by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) in the state of …
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November is Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition
… Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition Blog Epilepsy Seizures Barrow Neurological … disorders like epilepsy have created feelings of fear, superstition and confusion. It might sound crazy, but many … believed that people who suffered seizures were possessed by evil spirits. Even today, few people really understand …
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Arizona’s first responders recognized during EMS week
… First Responders Trauma Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community support is critical for EMS workers’ safety and mental health … attempted to make a turn onto SR-87 when it was hit by the tractor-trailer. In July 2020, Jacob “Jake” …
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Expertise in treating Tourette syndrome
… (TS) is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder that becomes evident in early childhood or adolescents. It is part … evaluate and discuss patients whose needs are not best met by independent specialty evaluations. We also work with … awareness, advancing research and providing ongoing support to patients and families impacted by Tourette …
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5 things to know about vaccines for kids
… to make the best decisions for their child’s health by answering questions around important topics – in this … (FDA) and the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) recommend it for use. Clinical trials can often take several … doses are found, it will then be given to a large group of thousands of people who are monitored for 6 months to …
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Exercise-induced asthma and its imitators
… in patients with poorly controlled asthma , exercise is a common trigger for asthma symptoms. In some patients, the … wheezing, and chest tightness. If untreated, it may take up to 30-90 minutes to recover. Exposure to specific … as active as his peers. A person can achieve this control by using a bronchodilator for 15-30 min before exercise as …
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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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Phoenix Children’s Adding 97 Beds at Thomas Campus
A series of expansion projects at Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Thomas Campus totals 212,000 square feet and will increase the amount of clinical space, inpatient beds and clinical exam rooms. The campus-wide expansion is part of the health system’s long-range plans to meet the healthcare needs of Arizona’s burgeoning pediatric population.
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Creating a safe sleep environment for your baby
… Creating a safe sleep environment for your baby Blog Injury Prevention Sleep Phoenix Children’s Center … I wanted to do everything possible to make his pain and discomfort go away. I gave him plenty of liquids to keep him … by the American Academy of Pediatrics most recent updated recommendations: Always place your baby to sleep …
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Super Girl
… Super Girl Blog Center for Spine Care Scoliosis Spinal Cord … Spinal Injury Born “perfectly healthy,” Lilye was walking by the time she was 10 months old. At 18 months old, Lilye … It’s nice having everything we need in one place.” A Common Complication of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Nearly …
