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What Are Red Blood Cells? Red blood cells carry fresh oxygen all over the body. This is important to your health. Red blood cells are round with a flattish, indented center, like doughnuts without a hole. Your healthcare provider can check on the size, shape, and health of your
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Children, Adolescents and Teens What is generalized anxiety disorder? Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is defined as chronic, excessive worry and fear that seems to have no real cause. Children or adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder
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Nipple Problems and Discharge What are some common nipple problems? Nipple conditions are a common noncancer (benign) breast condition that affect many people assigned female at birth. Some problems are related to lactation. Others are not. Like all breast conditions, any nipple
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Asthma and Exercise Asthma is a long-term (chronic) condition causing swelling and narrowing of the airways. The muscles around the airways tighten, the lining of the airways swells, and extra mucus is produced. These changes make it harder to breathe. Triggers are things that
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Does my child need pelvic floor physical therapy?
Irregular toileting habits can greatly impact a child’s quality of life. Finding a pediatric pelvic floor program is key to your child’s success. Pelvic floor therapy uses effective strategies to help kids with urinary and bowel issues, leading to higher confidence and normal, independent toileting.
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Tyler's Story
… And that was before he had even turned 10. “He started complaining of back pain early,” says Tyler’s mother, … bulging discs or deterioration in his spine. Tyler tried visiting physical therapists and chiropractors — all the … profusely and had lost so much of his athletic-level appetite that he dropped 45 pounds. That’s when Sabrina …
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A Tale of Resilience: How Sibling Love and Expert Care Triumphed Over Sickle Cell
… days of Karma and Kiana’s lives went smoothly, with minimal complications or reasons for concern. However, by the time … had unique complexities that required an individualized approach for each sister. We're thrilled about the progress … the experience so much that they eagerly looked forward to visiting the hospital again. Despite the multidisciplinary …
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A home away from home: Brooke’s story
… specialists at Phoenix Children’s, 11-year-old Brooke is a happy, silly, bubbly girl. She loves swimming and the color … is the place where kids with serious medical conditions come.” Although Brooke still experiences daily seizures, … the trips they used to dream about. They’re on a quest to visit as many national parks as they can. They have already …
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Going with the flow
… Jackie was diagnosed with preeclampsia. This dangerous complication of pregnancy includes symptoms such as high … to our most fragile babies, every little thing that happens to them during the NICU stay impacts their long-term … cardiologist closer to home, the family still makes regular visits to Phoenix Children’s, where Michael’s neurosurgeon …
