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      Hemophilia glossary

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      A list of helpful glossary terms for Teens Taking Charge Managing Your Hemophilia program.

      Teenagers with diabetes

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      Discover how to help your teenager manage their diabetes and how it will affect their day-to-day lives.

      Teens Taking Charge: Managing JIA Online

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      This page will tell you what to expect as you go through the parent pages of the Taking Charge: Managing JIA Online Program.

      Management of type 2 diabetes

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      In type 2 diabetes, the body does not produce enough insulin, or it cannot properly use what it produces. Learn how type 2 diabetes is managed.

      Introduction: Goals of this session and getting started

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      The Taking Charge: Managing JIA Online Program is designed to help you learn strategies to better manage JIA. Find out what to expect from each session and discover the goals of the program.

      Hemophilia and self-infusion

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      Teens living with hemophilia can learn tips on how to give self-infusions.

      Diabetes

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      This resource contains both general diabetes information and a series of educational videos about diabetes management and nutrition.

      The diabetes team

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      Learn about the diabetes care team, who is involved and what to expect during clinic visits.

      School-aged children with diabetes

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      Learn about sharing responsibility for diabetes care with your school-aged child, and the impact diabetes management will have on them.

      JIA

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      ​Learn about the different types of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and find tips for managing symptoms and coping with JIA management. 

      Type 2 diabetes

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      Type 2 diabetes is less common in children and teens than in adults. Learn the signs of type 2 diabetes and how it is diagnosed.

      The insulin regimen

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      Patients with type 1 diabetes and some with type 2 must receive insulin manually. Learn what an insulin regimen is and the different routines.

      Diabetes and sick day management

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      Being sick can impact your child's blood sugar levels. Find tips on how to manage diabetes on sick days.

      Management of type 1 diabetes

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      In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn how this chronic condition is managed.

      Effective management of diabetes care at home

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      Proper diabetes care at home includes sharing responsibility and creating and maintaining a routine. Find out how to do this in a way that works for your family.

      Thrill-seeking and risky behaviour in teenagers

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      Find out how to help your teen to stay healthy and properly manage their diabetes as they learn to navigate adolescence.

      Teens Taking Charge: Letting go

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      This page gives an overview of how to help your teen with arthritis take control of their arthritis. It leads to pages on how to help your teen learn to manage own health care.

      Setting the stage for a healthy future

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      Discover how to help keep your child healthy and keep their diabetes under control now and in the future.

      Transition to adult care

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      Find out how to prepare your child for taking charge of their own health-care, as they transition from the paediatric to adult health-care system.

      Teens Taking Charge: Managing Cancer Online

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      Transitioning from pediatric to adult diabetes health care

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      An overview of helping your child make the transition from pediatric to adult diabetes care. Find out when they should start transitioning and what to expect in the future.

      Growth and development when a child has diabetes

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      Find out what it's like for a child with diabetes to adjust to different challenges of managing the condition at different ages and stages.

      Oligoarticular arthritis

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      Oligoarticular arthritis is the most common type of arthritis in young people, affecting four joints or less in the first six months of symptoms. Find out more about the two different types of oligoarticular arthritis.

      Blood and marrow transplant and self-care

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      Learn the importance of self-care after your child survives a blood and marrow transplant.

      Other late effects of diabetes

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      Learn about other complications that can occur as a result of diabetes including neuropathy, foot problems, heart disease and stroke.

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