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A Lifetime of Care for Children with Spina Bifida
… informed decisions that bring the best results. The first visit for a child with spina bifida is typically in the … adulthood. We currently see existing patients until age 26. Our transition team includes a nurse and social worker … dates and support groups. Making a Difference One of the most important goals of our clinic is social continence for …
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Lyme Disease in Children What is Lyme disease in children? Lyme disease is an infection caused by bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi. The bacteria are spread by tick bites. Lyme disease is a year-round problem, but it peaks during the spring and summer months. It can cause
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Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults
… Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults Blog Adult … Patients see a variety of health care providers in a single visit, including a pulmonary doctor, nurse practitioner, …
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Phoenix Children's Ensures Continued Access to Care for Arizona Families with Cigna Healthcare Insurance
The multi-year agreement ensures thousands of Arizona families with Cigna Healthcare insurance will continue to have uninterrupted in-network access to Phoenix Children’s nationally recognized pediatric care.
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Neuroblastoma What is neuroblastoma in children? Neuroblastoma is cancer that starts when immature nerve cells in the nervous system grow out of control. These cells are called neuroblasts. Over time, the out-of-control cells form a tumor. Neuroblastoma is the most common solid
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Understanding Avoidant Personality Disorder We all want to be alone from time to time. But constantly avoiding people or social situations can be a sign of avoidant personality disorder (AVPD). People with this disorder greatly fear rejection, humiliation, and criticism. They may
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At Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care, we offer advanced care to patients born with heart disease (congenital) or patients who developed a heart condition after birth (acquired). Our experts offer personalized care to guide you through the diagnosis, treatment and
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At Phoenix Children’s, our highly trained team of specialists offers the widest range of treatments for infants, children and adults with cleft and craniofacial disorders — from craniosynostosis to cleft lip and cleft palate.
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Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Treatment for Children with Food Allergies
… breathing). Type 1 food allergies are IgE-mediated. Common food allergies include peanuts, tree nuts, milk and … when accidentally exposed to their allergen. OIT is most established for peanut allergy, with the FDA-approved … any concerning symptoms during a food challenge or updosing visit. If a reaction occurs after leaving the clinic, which …
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A heart for Harrison
Known for his joyful dances and giggles, Harrison got a new heart before he learned to walk