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… Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the common underlying conditions among the hospitalized … Syndrome, DiGeorge Syndrome) Should I come for follow up visits with my cardiologist for ongoing management of my CHD … and continuing prescribed cardiac medications are applicable to these patients. Our adult congenital heart …

… children with Down syndrome, Kinsley has been a frequent visitor to Phoenix Children’s. Just 2 years old, Kinsley … It’s a lot to deal with – especially for a child with communication challenges related to her Down syndrome … she says. “It’s hard because she can’t understand what’s happening, and because of her developmental issues, she can’t …

… in childhood. Since December 2016, the FDA has approved three disease modifying therapies that can change clinical outcomes and even result in normal motor development with early … established. The new clinic allows SMA patients to schedule visits with a pulmonologist, neuromuscular physician, …

… school were a rollercoaster ride, filled with more hospital visits than school. Even so, my persistent drive to learn … never stopped. My challenges have helped to develop true happiness and a purpose. My high school experience was quite … my body for about 10 minutes. I thought I was dying. After coming to in the dark, I considered my mortality and what …

… stops pumping. It may not be something you expect to happen in children, but it can. Each year, there are stories … in young people, it is devastating to families, schools and communities when a child dies unexpectedly. February is … cardiac arrest. The first starts with regular well-child visits. “Wellness visits can help screen for many conditions …

… if you have an adolescent daughter, she may feel more comfortable speaking with a female provider, and vice versa. … convenient for your family? You may need to make frequent visits to your pediatrician if your baby or child has many … if the office offers same-day visits and/or weekend appointments as well.   Does the pediatrician offer …

… To that end, Phoenix Children’s is collaborating with our community partners, creating new relationships and expanding … for quickly, effectively and with compassion in the most appropriate setting. How to help a child at risk or raise … the Bridge Clinic, we have seen a marked decrease in return visits to the ED, indicating these patients have received …

… , a Phoenix Children’s pediatrician, to answer the most common questions families have around sleep regression.   … of sleep regression and they aren’t always immediately apparent. Children experience sleep regressions differently … longer than a month, it is a good idea to schedule a visit with your pediatrician or family doctor. They can help …