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      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.

      Physical activity and mental health: Types of physical activity

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      Take this quiz to find out what type of exercise or activity is right for you based on your exercise preferences.

      G/GJ tubes: Making the decision to get a feeding tube

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      Discover information to help you decide if a feeding tube is the right choice for your child and your family.

      Typical, newly diagnosed immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)

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      Find out about living with ITP and the treatment options you can discuss with your child's health-care team.

      Parenting your child with a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn tips on how you can cope, after your child's blood and marrow transplant (BMT).

      Juvenile enthesitis-related arthritis: Living with ERA

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      When your child is first diagnosed with ERA, it can be scary for both your child and your family. This page has advice and resources for families.

      Coping with your child's illness as a parent

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      Coping with your child’s illness as a parent means taking care of yourself. Learn practical stress relief approaches for parents.

      Employment and career options

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      Arthritis associations

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      This page provides information about leading arthritis organizations in Canada.

      Physical activity and mental health: Overview

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      Regular physical activity can benefit your physical and mental health. Learn about how routine exercise can improve your strength, focus and mood.

      Arthritis associations

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      Somatization: How to help your child at home

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      ​Discover how you can support your child to manage their somatic symptoms. 

      Sleep and your mental health: Overview

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      Sleep is a very important part of your mental and physical health. Check out the guided meditations on this page to help you fall asleep.

      MIBG scan

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      Learn how an MIBG scan is done and how it detects tumours in the upper body.

      Organ and tissue donation by children with a heart condition

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      Learn about organ and tissue donation by children with a heart condition.

      Primary immune deficiency (PID)

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      This page explains the diagnosis and treatment of primary immune deficiency (PID), a genetic condition that weakens the immune system.

      Genetic counselling

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      Genetic counselling is a process that provides information and support to individuals and families at risk of, or with, a genetic condition.

      Pollicization

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      Some children are born without a thumb. In a procedure called pollicization, doctors can reposition the index finger to make it work like a thumb.

      Caring for yourself when your child is ill

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      Read about coping with the challenges of taking care of a child who is ill. These challenges can have a huge impact on the relationship between parents.

      Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and treatment

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      Find out what happens to the body and what treatments are available when the kidneys are not working properly.

      Caring for a sick child: Sharing the responsibility

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      Helpful tips on sharing responsibility when caring for a sick child.

      Impact of cancer on your family

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      Learn about the impact your child's cancer diagnosis can have on your family, and some strategies that can help your family cope.

      Bowel management program for fecal incontinence

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      Find out how a bowel management program can help keep your child clean if they have problems controlling their bowel movements.

      Helping families cope following a traumatic injury

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      ​Find out how you can manage your own health while caring for your family after your child experiences a traumatic injury. 

      About blood and marrow transplants

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      Learn about blood and marrow transplants (BMT), the reasons for BMT, how the marrow and immune system work, and the BMT health-care team.

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