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… mental health is as important as their physical health Blog Mental Health Suicide Prevention Psychology An alarming … each and every soul,” said Dr. Allan. “Every child has a unique ability to change the world, to gift us with something … To that end, Phoenix Children’s is collaborating with our community partners, creating new relationships and expanding …

… adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success Blog Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders For … future, and a more manageable experience as they become adults. “As sickle cell patients, we can live a regular … to push through and keep fighting and striving,” says Jacqueline, 27, a Phoenix Children’s patient living with sickle …

… Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story Blog Epilepsy Genetics GRIN1 Neurocritical Care Neurology … holding his breath and turning blue. Sometimes, he would become unresponsive. Then one day, daycare called and said … he was not able to meet typical milestones. His frequent seizures, as well as pulmonary and gastrointestinal …

… Her [heart] beat lives on Blog Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease Fetal Cardiology … of her firstborn. Emerson, diagnosed in the womb with a complex congenital heart defect, survived for just over two … as high risk because her condition was so severe. “We frequently take care of patients with hypoplastic left heart …

… others with her strength, positive attitude and a whole lot of moxie. “Kylah is such an overcomer,” said the sixth-grader’s mother, Meghan. “All of her … condition increased her risk for epilepsy. “Kylah is a unique young girl in a number of ways,” noted Dr. Friedman. …

… Ethan's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Bipolar Disorder … in trouble all the time again?"  Ethan, unruffled by the question, answered simply, "No, I'm not that way anymore."  … a really, really rocky time and wondered, 'Will we ever come out of this?'"  The sadness spiraled into deep …

… Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month Blog The month of October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month . … at Phoenix Children’s , we recognize each child’s uniqueness and empower individuals with Down syndrome to live … Trisomy 21, which is known as Down syndrome, is the most common chromosomal condition diagnosed in the United States. …

… they only left him feeling lethargic and foggy. His neurologist in Oklahoma City, Dr. Amber Stocco, recommended he see Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix … surgery. But Stetson also benefited from a brand new technique here at Phoenix Children’s that helps in the targeting …

… Jack's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders For the first few years of his life, Jack was … to change. Jack started running a low-grade fever and began complaining of pain in his left armpit. Within a few days, … system. How Do We Beat This? “At the time we had so many questions,” says Laurie. “What is that? Is it genetic?” The …