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… Remembering Maddox: The story of a heart warrior Blog Hypoplastic left heart syndrome Organ Donation … – he was 17 months old when the they learned a heart had become available for him. He received his transplant on Sept. … he loved traveling, and doughnuts remind them how Maddox requested the pastries every time he had his blood drawn. They …

… hope for children coping with food allergies and asthma Blog Asthma Food Allergies Immunotherapy Research Allergy … with food allergy. In this article, we highlight two unique studies taking place at Phoenix Children’s that could … Dr. Bauer said. “We know that high-risk children typically come from a family with a history of allergies and/or asthma …

… people on the lake that morning. In a split second, the float tube inside the boat caught wind and began to soar out … and running and able to take on an extremely intricate and complicated case right out of the gate.” Zoldos admits … days, each of them having a limited success rate. “A doctor questions whether or not to put a child through something …

… Fighting like a girl Blog Aerodigestive NEST Clinic NICU Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care Center Fetal Care Adalynn was born with complex medical needs that increased her risk for … An Entire Team of Specialists Care for Adalynn’s Unique Needs Adalynn also receives care at Phoenix Children’s …

… A broken heart Blog Congenital Heart Disease Palliative Care Phoenix … as an acronym for his full name – was diagnosed with such complex heart deformities that providers didn’t expect him … – sometimes they don’t know where to turn when they have questions. My job as a nurse coordinator is to help them …

… Going with the flow Blog Breastfeeding Fetal Care Neonatology NICU Phoenix … Jackie was diagnosed with preeclampsia. This dangerous complication of pregnancy includes symptoms such as high … her milk came in slowly. As she was learning the best techniques for pumping breastmilk, she dealt with the stress of …

… Getting back to active Blog Chest Wall Deformities Pectus Excavatum Slipping Rib … Because Chloe’s case was moderate, her doctor just recommended checking in every two years. Little did the family … common among female athletes – like Jillian. It is also frequently underdiagnosed. After X-rays and other exams found …

… smile Patient Stories Diabetes Down Syndrome Endocrinology Kidney Transplant He answers to Regan as well as … then, he’s had diabetes-related kidney failure and other complications. With faith and fortitude, the family makes it … me,” said Candace. “He sees different angles and thinks of questions I might miss. It’s hopeful, exciting and scary. A …

… Spinal Cord Injury Traumatic Brain Injury Easton has always loved playing sports, especially basketball. But his life … and neurological care. Their team focuses on meeting the complex care needs of children with brain, spine and nervous … off medications. “The neurosurgery team would ask him to squeeze their hands, and as time went on, he gave some signs …

… Taking a “reading” on reading problems Blog Dyslexia School Psychology Disabilities that affect … Although early readers may confuse the letter/sound combinations of “b” and “d” or may read “was” as “saw,” … Reading from right to left. Reading vertically. Turning a sequence of papers bound together. Unrolling a scroll. These …