Vomiting is the forceful emptying of the stomach's contents.
You may experience nausea or vomiting as a result of cancer treatment. Find out how you can manage nausea and vomitting during treatment.
Learn how you can help your child deal with nausea and vomiting, after a blood and marrow transplant (BMT).
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are typically used as first-line treatment of JIA. Learn about the different NSAIDs available and their potential side effects.
Learn the signs and symptoms to look for if you think your baby may have pyloric stenosis (a narrowing or blockage between the stomach and the small intestines).
Dehydration occurs when the body does not have enough water to function properly. Learn how illness can cause dehydration and how it is treated.
Find out how to tell if your child might have bulimia nervosa.
Your child will need special care after an upper endoscopy or colonoscopy. Learn about the complications and how to care of your child once you go home.
Learn how to how to care for your child at home after a myelogram.
An in-depth look at the side effects and complications that may occur after brain surgery.
Urticaria pigmentosa is a harmless condition that produces red-brown spots or bumps on the skin. Learn how it is caused, diagnosed and treated.
Your child needs to take dexamethasone. This information sheet explains what this medicine does and how to give it to your child. It also explains what side effects or problems your child may have when he or she takes this medicine for a short time.
Learn about pyloromyotomy, the surgical procedure for pyloric stenosis.
Find out how oral rehydration therapy can treat dehydration caused by viral gastroenteritis.
Important information concerning the problems that can arise for your child undergoing brain tumour treatment with regard to shunts.
Stomach flu is an infection that causes inflammation of the stomach and intestines. Learn the symptoms and treatment of stomach flu.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an esophageal dilatation.
Gliomas are a type of brain tumour. Find out what causes them, types of gliomas and possible symptoms.
Your child needs to take the medicine called irinotecan. This information sheet explains what irinotecan does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when he takes this medicine.
Complications following scoliosis surgery can occur. Learn about the side effects of surgery, and what to look for in your recovering teen.
