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      Botox therapy for spasticity

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      Learn about how Botox therapy can be used to treat spasticity in your child using image guidance.

      Botox injection (intramuscular) for spasticity in children: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after intramuscular Botox injections for spasticity.

      Botox injections into the salivary glands

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      Learn how Botox injections into the salivary glands can help treat your child's excessive drooling.

      Botox: Injecting into the bladder

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      A guide for parents about Botox bladder injections. Learn what they are, what happens during the procedure, and follow-up tests.

      Botox injections into salivary glands: Caring for your child at home after the procedure

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after Botox injections into their salivary glands.

      Cerebral palsy

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      An overview of the causes, symptoms and treatment of this group of disorders that affect movements, balance and posture.

      Dystonia

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      Learn about dystonia, a brain disorder that causes muscle stiffness and abnormal postures.

      Excessive drooling in children (sialorrhea)

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      An overview of the signs, symptoms and medical options for excessive drooling, a condition known as sialorrhea.

      Traditional/classic ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy

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      Learn about the benefits and limitations of the traditional/classic ketogenic diet therapy for childhood epilepsy, how it is started and how it is used at home.

      Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL): Radiation therapy

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      Learn how radiation therapy is used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

      Types of ketogenic diet therapies for epilepsy

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      Learn about the four different ketogenic diet therapies for childhood epilepsy, which may be tried when medication has failed to control seizures and surgery is not an option.

      Modified Atkins ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy

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      Learn about the benefits and limitations of the modified Atkins ketogenic diet therapy for childhood epilepsy, how it is started and how to use it at home.

      Posterior urethral valves: Treatment with medication and surgery

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      Learn about the medications, interventions and surgeries used to manage posterior urethral valves in children.

      Treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in children

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      Learn how children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are treated.

      Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Treatment with psychotherapy and medications

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      Find out how psychotherapy and SSRIs can help treat PTSD in children and teens.

      131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) therapy for high-risk neuroblastoma

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      131I-MIBG is a radioactive therapy used to treat high-risk neuroblastoma. Learn how to prepare for the treatment and care for your child after MIBG therapy. Also learn about potential side effects and complications and when to seek medical attention.

      Occupational therapy for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      Occupational therapy can be beneficial for children and teenagers with JIA. Find out what an occupational therapist does and about common occupational therapy services, such as assistive devices and splints.

      Oral rehydration therapy

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      Find out how oral rehydration therapy can treat dehydration caused by viral gastroenteritis.

      Baclofen (Intrathecal)

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

      Heart conditions and examples of complementary and alternative therapies

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      Learn about complementary and alternative therapy for children with heart conditions. Art therapy and aromatherapy are among the therapies discussed.

      Psychological therapy and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) therapy: Caring for your child at home

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after they have received 131I-MIBG therapy, including follow-up care and when to seek medical attention.

      Beginning growth hormone therapy: Answers to frequently asked questions

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      Find out what parents and caregivers should know before their child starts on GH therapy, including how to give the medication, how much growth to expect and how long your child will need it.

      Medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy

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      Learn about the benefits and limitations of the medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) ketogenic diet therapy for childhood epilepsy, how the diet is started, and how to use it at home.

      Endovenous laser therapy (EVLT) using image guidance

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      Learn what endovenous laser therapy (EVLT) is and how it is done using image guidance

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