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Conditions We Treat
Phoenix Children’s provides comprehensive celiac testing and care for children with celiac disease. Celiac disease damages the small intestine. The disease is triggered by gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley and rye. Most children with celiac disease have abdominal symptoms
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The benefits of second opinions in cardiology
… care providers, but it can be a critical, even lifesaving, component to your child’s treatment. Here we outline the … of the complexity of each illness, there is no universal approach to treatment. Every case is different, and by …
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Menstruation can be a challenge for young women with disabilities, period
… to suppress or decrease menstrual cycles — most of which come in the form of birth control medication, however, there … disabilities. There are currently two patches that are FDA-approved. Both must be applied weekly, and similarly to birth control pills, can be …
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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… Barrow Neurologic Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a comprehensive stroke center treating stroke in children and … Unfortunately, most realize this only after a stroke happens to their child or a child in their family. About 6 …
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Study from Phoenix Children’s Research Institute Reveals New Way to Prevent Lung Cancer from Spreading
Research conducted at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix shows normalizing cancer tumor vessels and alleviating low oxygen levels in the tumor microenvironment can improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatment in lung cancer, according to a paper published in EMBO Molecular Medicine.
Programs & Services
… Arizona dedicated exclusively to pediatric care. We offer comprehensive testing for a wide range of conditions and … but your child should be well hydrated and well fed. Application of lotions and creams to your baby’s skin within …
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Medical breakthroughs in epilepsy treatment
… Many are surprised to learn that epilepsy is the most common of all neurological disorders. One in 26 people … For many patients, a surgical intervention is the best approach: Laser Ablation: A Cure for Epilepsy For children …
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Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults
… patients out of the melanoma ‘convo.’ Although not as common as in adults, melanoma is the second most common … we know that a family history of melanoma and atypical appearing moles, significant sun exposure (UV radiation), …
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Families first at Phoenix Children’s
… the healthcare system and advocating for someone with complex medical needs. And for many families like her own, … also helps Phoenix Children’s sustain its family-centered approach to care. The PFACs goals include: Promoting …