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A long road to healing
… head and toe in eczema, which was undoubtedly itchy and uncomfortable for the infant. These symptoms led to Brayden … a bottle of water. “Our society revolves around food for most gatherings and events: pizza parties, donuts, birthday … three months. Then, COVID-19 put an end to his in-person visits in March 2020. “Brayden’s symptoms became worse. He …
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Natalie and Julia — Hearing loss doesn’t define them
… her first cochlear implant, which is a great solution for children with hearing loss whose hearing aids are no … audiologists at Phoenix Children’s. We enjoy our regular visits and they do all they can to help our girls continue … our family’s life for the better by bringing us into a new community of people we love and are grateful to be a part …
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Natalee's Story
… Natalee's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Natalee is as unique as the … her spine. "The staff is extremely talented, gifted, very compassionate, and when they have to be, they’re very … Michael Etzl, MD, Neuro-Oncologist. Once a year, Natalee visits Michael Lavoie, PhD. He makes sure her cognitive and …
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Cerebral palsy: The challenges, the beauty
… million Americans are living with cerebral palsy (CP) , the most common physical disability of childhood. Caused by … more comfortably and even sleeps through the night. At 26 weeks, Abby suffered a stroke in utero (before her … on the floor to be more comfortable. Every three months we visit Phoenix Children’s, and sometimes they ‘give her some …
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10 Things to Know About Epilepsy
… Institute at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy is one of the most common of all neurological diseases. More than 45,000 … Seizure symptoms vary widely; some people stare blankly for a few moments, while others may fall with twitching of …
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"I am strong": Nash’s journey to a happy liver
… change, Nash’s parents noticed a lump in his stomach. They visited their pediatrician right away. Because it was a … poster, inspired by the Joshua 1:9 Bible verse: “This is my command – Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or … a child to be an organ donor. For pediatrics especially, most families have gone through trauma. Many don’t talk …
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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… a month dedicated to learning about strokes and to advocate for those touched by this sudden and serious medical … Barrow Neurologic Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a comprehensive stroke center treating stroke in children and … surprised to learn kids can have strokes. Unfortunately, most realize this only after a stroke happens to their child …
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Healthy Back-to-School Tips
… new school year, these helpful tips can help you prepare for a healthy, rewarding year. Schedule a well-child visit If your child hasn’t recently had a well-child visit, … medical history, including any medicines they take, and complete a physical exam. This visit is also an ideal time …
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Phoenix-area partnership creates Arizona’s only Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence
The Phoenix Tourette Syndrome, a unique partnership between Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, has been verified as a Center of Excellence by the Tourette Association of America, an institution that aims to advance research and advocacy for Tourette Syndrome and other tic disorders.
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Our UnitedHealthcare Contract Is Set to Expire in 2026: What Families Should Know During Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment season is here for many families — a time to review health insurance options for the coming year. At Phoenix Children’s, your child’s health is always our top priority, and we want to provide the information you need to make the best decisions for your family’s care.