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      Digestive system, liver & nutritional disorders

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      Learn about conditions that affect the liver, pancreas and gastrointestinal system. Find out about diagnostic procedures, treatment and more.

      General surgery

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      The general surgery team focuses on a wide variety of congenital anomalies and acquired diseases of the digestive tract, abdomen, chest and lungs, head and neck, and endocrine organs.

      Belly bonanza - Video

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      ​Follow the adventures of Blueberry and Green Pea to help your child learn how food travels through their digestive system.

      Cystic fibrosis overview

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      Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition that affects different systems in your body.

      What is the difference between IBD and IBS?

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      Find out how inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are each diagnosed and treated.

      Mucositis after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Parents can learn how mucositis is prevented and treated after a blood and marrow transplant (BMT).

      Cystic fibrosis (CF)

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      May is Cystic Fibrosis Month. Learn what causes cystic fibrosis, what the signs and symptoms are, and what treatments are available.

      GI (gastrointestinal) tract

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      Side effects of chemotherapy for brain tumours

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      An in-depth description of the potential side effects of chemotherapy for children suffering from brain tumours.

      Cisapride

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called cisapride. This information sheet explains what cisapride does, how to give it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Zinc

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      Discover the role of zinc in the body and how to get enough in your diet.

      Breathing problems in newborns

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      Read about various types of breathing problems in newborn babies and the care that is provided to help them.

      Skin problems and cancer treatment

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      Cancer treatment can cause skin problems such as dryness and redness. Read about some tips to help you manage skin changes during treatment.

      Liver transplant: Self-monitoring and potential complications

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      22q11 deletion syndrome: Medical features

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      22q11DS is a genetic condition with a wide range of symptoms. Learn about some of the more common medical features of 22q11DS.

      Imatinib

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called imatinib. This information sheet explains what imatinib does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      ESD and ESSB tests

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      ESD and ESSB tests use X-rays and barium contrast to image a child's digestive tract. Find out what to expect during an ESD or ESSB test.

      Celiac disease and your health-care team

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      Learn the important roles your celiac disease health-care team plays in helping you manage your health.

      Nystatin Liquid

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called nystatin. This information sheet explains what nystatin does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Rejection of a liver transplant

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      Liver transplant: Surgical and post-operative complications

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      Cholestyramine

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called cholestyramine. This information sheet explains what cholestyramine does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when he takes this medicine.

      Reading problems: When to worry

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      Learn about some signs that indicate your child may need extra help with reading.

      Managing other cancer-related symptoms

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      There are many symptoms that you may have as a result of cancer treatment. Find out about some of the more common symptoms and how to manage them.

      Specialists outside the liver transplant program

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      Learn about the specialists who will be part of your care prior to, during and after your transplant.

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