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If your child has tried two anti-seizure medications, and is still having seizures, they may have drug-resistant epilepsy. According to the Institute of Medicine, about 800,000 Americans experience seizures despite taking anti-seizure medications. In fact, after trying two
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Transitioning to adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success
… to share her pain struggles and depression, so they knew best how to help her. Parents and families can help their … doctors and has enabled her to be a stronger advocate for both her mental and physical well-being. Community …
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We offer a full range of treatments for acute pain (goes away in less than three months) and chronic pain (persists longer than three months). Our Pain Medicine experts help children and teens manage pain, whatever its symptoms or causes. Your child or teen’s care may include
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Persistent Depressive Disorder in Children What is persistent depressive disorder in children? Persistent depressive disorder is a type of depression. Depression affects a child's body, mood, and thoughts. It can disturb eating, sleeping, or thinking patterns. It's not the same
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Healing faster with Animal-Assisted Therapy
… two full-time employed facility dogs, Checkers and Gertie. Both are female black Labradors and were trained by Paws … and build long-term relationships. Our volunteer dogs are limited in their time, and in order for them to see as many …
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Phoenix Children’s Celebrates Milestone Anniversary
Angel Torres was running out of options. After multiple rounds of chemotherapy and a fruitless search for a bone marrow donor, the 3-year-old’s odds against acute lymphoblastic leukemia were grim. That changed in June, when Phoenix Children’s providers recommended CAR-T cellular therapy, a breakthrough new treatment that uses a patient’s own T-cells to attack and destroy cancer cells. Only available at a handful of children’s cancer centers nationwide, CAR-T worked for Angel, destroying the leukemia cells and giving him a second chance at life.
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Mia's Story
… leg and foot with towels as they headed back to the shore. Both Will and Ronnie had basic EMT training. But it was … operations in just a few days, each of them having a limited success rate. “A doctor questions whether or not to …
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Helping Your Child Feel Better During Cold and Flu Season
During cold and flu season, it’s important for parents to be equipped with the knowledge and tools to help their child feel better when they get sick. The following tips can help inform parents on how to best help their child recover.
Billing FAQs
You may have a lot of questions about medical billing and terminology. Trust us – that’s normal. To help, we’ve answered some of the frequently asked questions (FAQs) we get about hospital bills.