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Menstruation can be a challenge for young women with disabilities, period
… care or tasks related to their period. Others may not fully understand the menstrual process and may not have the skills needed … to suppress or decrease menstrual cycles — most of which come in the form of birth control medication, however, there …
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The Harmony™ valve: Minimally invasive breakthrough heart care
… the first transcatheter valve approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to be used in patients with … congenital heart defects, making heart disease the most common birth defect. In addition, about 1 in 5 children have … delivered via a catheter that is threaded up through a vein and then inflated with a balloon. With this procedure, …
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Brandon's Story
… Brandon's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological … upstairs cooking dinner, and she knew at once the crash had come from her husband's barbell set. She immediately pictured her son's …
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Screen time? Tips to promote brain development & attention span
… Headaches Neurology COVID-19 In the era of multimedia and COVID-19, several questions have arisen: How much screen … for several hours a day as we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. The risk of headaches and migraines with increased … recurrent headaches. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends parents of kids and teens ages 5 to 18 years old …
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Kaden's Story
… epilepsy, which included myoclonic jerks, absence, drop and tonic-clonic seizures. He has been receiving care at Phoenix Children's from Randa Jarrar, MD since 2011. Within six months Kaden's … for over a year! "Dr. Jarrar and her staff have been outstanding in the ongoing battle to keep Kaden on the …
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Stay up to date on car seat safety
… Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety It’s safe to say I haven’t used a car seat in a … seat to seat were done based on her age and not the seat recommendations itself. Now having been a car seat technician … members on installations and car seat education with hands on experience. Not every teaching opportunity is the …
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The tiniest heart CHAMPIONs
… has been active for more than 13 years in the Phoenix area and is one of only 68 interstage monitoring programs in the … We support families and children on their journey with complex congenital heart defects, which is unique for each … babies safe at home including giving medicines, feedings and handling the equipment including an infant scale, heart …
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The privilege is ours: Transplant programs at Phoenix Children’s
… programs at Phoenix Children's specialize in the care and treatment of children with advanced, end stage disease. … to receive a +1 rating by the CIBMTR for our survival outcomes. This is the 3rd consecutive year that our program has … program that ensures all options are available to our candidates while awaiting transplant. The Liver Transplant …
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Dr. Jason D. Fraser Appointed Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Phoenix Children’s
As an accomplished surgeon, leader and professor, Dr. Fraser will be tasked with ensuring pediatric patients receive high-quality, family-centered surgical care whether they’re receiving treatment at Phoenix Children’s Hospital — Thomas Campus, a new site of service in the west or east Valley or one of the health system’s outpatient surgery centers.
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Riding a bike? Wear a helmet – NO exceptions!
… Brain Injury Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety Just as attitudes and social norms have shifted … worn. Choose bike helmets that meet Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards and replace them after a crash or when suggested …