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Riding a bike? Wear a helmet – NO exceptions!
… a helmet, but unfortunately, not all kids wear one. The biggest misconception about helmets is they’re not … room, especially if there is bleeding, bruising or any signs of a more serious injury such as a concussion . A …
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Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
… including diarrhea, abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, weight loss, and fatigue. Various symptoms, medications, and surgeries can …
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Sammie's Story
… in San Diego for a liver transplant. Just before the flight, Sammie fell into a coma. Her family was in … time measuring how well the new bone marrow cells were acclimating to her body. Finally, she was well enough to go …
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Gracie: Dancing Through Life's Obstacles
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome has presented many ongoing hardships for Gracie. But this hasn’t stopped her from pressing on.
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Tube Feeding 101
… with chewing and/or swallowing difficulty, poor growth, high nutrition needs, multiple diet restrictions, severe … mouth during the day, a continuous feed could be provided overnight while the patient sleeps to supplement nutrition. …
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Managing sleep regression in infants and toddlers
… children who have already consolidated their sleep in the night suddenly have difficulty falling asleep or have … of separation or the dark. They also tend to start having occasional nightmares at this age. Parents may notice that …
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Ellie's Story
… a bit. The next morning she was still vomiting and had a slight headache, so her mother kept her home from school to … supported during the entire ordeal," Ellie's mom said. Success & Recovery In total, Ellie stayed seven nights in the …
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Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
… children and adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) at high risk for severe complications of COVID 19? Healthy kids … and my child’s risk of infection? Currently, there is no vaccine to prevent COVID-19 and there are no proven effective …
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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… parent of a teenage driver there’s a lot to consider and navigate. Whether your teen is about to start the process of … nighttime driving restrictions are only temporary as they occur during the first year of licensure. Note: passenger …
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The Right Diagnosis Helped Brennan Get Back to Being a Kid
… The Right Diagnosis Helped Brennan Get Back to Being a Kid Blog … spring of 2023, 11-year-old Brennan was in Phoenix for a soccer tournament when he started complaining of stomach pain. It was the Friday night before the tournament began, and Brennan’s family had …