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      Side-lying bottle supplementation for breastfeeding babies

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      Supplementation is a way to give your baby extra nutrition and calories while breastfeeding. Read about what supplies are required and tips for successful feeding with a bottle.

      Metolazone

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

      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.

      Intranasal midazolam using a nasal atomizer

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      This information sheet explains what midazolam does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medication.

      Virtual care: How to accurately measure your child’s height and weight at home

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      Be prepared for a virtual care visit by learning how to accurately measure your child’s height and weight using supplies you have at home.

      CT scan

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      A CT scan uses X-rays to produce images of the body. Learn about how CT scans work, when they are used, and what to expect during the procedure.

      How to take hypospadias pictures at SickKids

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      Learn how to take photos of your child’s hypospadias for their secure medical record.

      Aripiprazole

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

      Furosemide

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

      Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID): Medical complications

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      Learn how avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder can cause long-term health problems.

      Anorexia nervosa: Medical complications

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      Learn how anorexia nervosa causes malnutrition and disrupts the body's usual functions.

      During scoliosis surgery

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      Find out what happens when a patient enters the operating room to when they are moved into their room. A guide for what to expect during scoliosis surgery.

      Propranolol

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

      Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy treatment (CPT) for children older than 1 year old

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      Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy treatment (CPT) is used to clear mucus from the airways. Learn about the benefits of CPT and the different techniques you can learn to help clear your child’s airways.

      Spironolactone and Hydrochlorothiazide

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

      Fluticasone

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

      Sleep and mental health: Sorting out your sleep routine

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      Use this video meditation every night as a bedtime ritual to learn tips on how to calm down and relax your mind before sleep.

      Osteoporosis: Minimizing the risk of fractures

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      Find out how to safely hold and support your baby or child with osteoporosis.

      Nasal polypectomy: Removing nasal polyps

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      Nasal polyps are growths in the nose that impair breathing. Learn about nasal polypectomy, the surgical removal of nasal polyps and recovery after surgery.

      Relaxation for pain management

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      Learn about relaxation techniques, such as progressive muscle relaxation and hypnosis, that can be used for pain management in children.

      How to perform nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal suctioning

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      Your child may need suctioning to remove excess secretions. Find out how to perform nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal suctioning.

      Sodium Cromoglycate for Inhalation

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

      Shock wave lithotripsy

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      Shock wave lithotripsy is a treatment to break down kidney stones. Find out how to prepare for the treatment and how to care for your child afterwards.

      Supplementation for breastfeeding babies

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      Supplementation is a way to give your baby extra nutrition and calories while breastfeeding. Read about what supplies are required and tips for successful feeding.

      Gabapentin

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

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