Most children have at least some pain after an operation, which is called post-operative pain. Learn about relieving a child's post-operative pain at home.
This page give advice on how to relieve a child's pain at home.
Learn how to care for your child at home after joint and/or tendon injections.
This page describes several key phases of care at home after your child’s hypospadias surgery.
Learn about causes and treatment of chest pain in children.
A ureteral reimplant is an operation that stops urine, or pee, from going back into the kidneys from the bladder. Learn how to care for your child at home after the procedure.
Read about pain management for children who have had heart surgery.
Learn what to expect when you visit your child in the Post-Anesthetic Care Unit (PACU), sometimes called recovery.
Find out how to recognize the signs of chronic pain at home and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
When your child comes to the hospital for surgery, you will meet many different members of the health-care team. Learn about the role each of these people play in your child’s care.
Discover the precautions to take when giving enemas to your child at home in order to relieve constipation.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an arthrogram.
Learn how to how to care for your child at home after a myelogram.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an esophageal dilatation.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in a young child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
A brachial plexus operation is performed to repair damaged nerves. Learn about how to prepare your child for surgery and take care of them at home.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a thyroid biopsy/fine needle aspiration (FNA).
Appendectomy is an operation to remove the appendix. Your child may need an appendectomy if they have appendicitis (infection of the appendix).
A myringotomy is a surgical procedure in which tiny soft tubes are placed in a child's ear to drain fluid. Learn how to care for a myringotomy at home.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in an older child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Use the information provided in this brochure to properly care for yourself at home after spinal surgery.
Find out how you can use effective parenting strategies to support the 3Ps of pain management for your older child with chronic pain.
Learn how to properly care for your child at home after sclerotherapy.
Your child’s health-care provider may recommend that you check your child’s blood pressure at home. Learn about blood pressure, instructions for taking blood pressure at home and what to do if it is too high or low.
Learn about psychological treatments used to treat pain, such as hypnosis, biofeedback, and imagery.
