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Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death
… a sit-down conversation with our children about death and dying is pretty horrifying. However, just because it may make us uncomfortable, it doesn’t mean our children don’t have …
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Exceeding Expectations with Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Care
… is walking around her house with the help of a gait trainer and using muscles that no one thought she would develop. … children with spina bifida, the neural tube doesn’t close completely, leaving an open lesion in the spine where spinal … screening exam detected spina bifida. Stacy and her husband consulted specialists in another state, who …
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5 things to know about vaccines for kids
… Phoenix Children’s is dedicated to providing hope, healing and the best care for our patients and their families. This … (FDA) and the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) recommend it for use. Clinical trials can often take several … doses are found, it will then be given to a large group of thousands of people who are monitored for 6 months to …
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Psoriasis explained by Phoenix Children’s skin care experts
… can develop at any age, from infancy to adulthood, and approximately one-third of the cases can develop before … 2. Psoriasis varies from person to person, both in severity and how it responds to treatment. There are many rashes in … times, as the name suggests and even painful. Psoriasis can come and go in an unpredictable way which gives the …
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Phoenix Children’s Launches Division of Anesthesiology, Names Leadership Team
Joining the newly created Division of Anesthesiology are 39 experienced providers who recently transitioned from a longstanding private practice into Phoenix Children’s Medical Group. Many of these skilled providers have subspecialties within anesthesia, including pediatric pain management, cardiology, transplantation and more. This team is already an integral part of daily care delivery, having practiced extensively within Phoenix Children’s health system.
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Team with Hire of Globally Renowned Brittle Bone Expert
The health system system has added another internationally renowned surgeon-scientist to its medical staff. Maegen Wallace, MD, MBA, is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and expert in osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease.
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Where Hope Beats Strong
Born with a rare genetic heart condition, Andrea faced a life-threatening diagnosis... her heart was failing. But Andrea’s resilience, and the support of those around her, carried her forward.
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Mia's Story
… Lake Mia, Will, her mom Angela, her younger sister Anisa, and Ronnie, a family friend, were the first people on the … moment we got there, it was like Mia was the only patient.” Brand New Trauma Center The trauma center had only been open … and running and able to take on an extremely intricate and complicated case right out of the gate.” Zoldos admits …
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What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
… Blog COVID-19 Hematology Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When baby Jacquie was born, her parents … nine months old, Jacquie was hospitalized with a high fever and her first pain crisis – but that hasn’t slowed her … show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia …
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Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care
… (IBD) Gastroenterology (GI) Milestones are an exciting and challenging part of growing up. We all experience those … This change can be challenging as the patient learns to become the expert in their condition and the primary voice in … you’re not alone. Before you transfer, it’s important to understand the basics of your diagnosis, such as history, …
