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      Prednisone: What to eat while you are taking prednisone

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      Information about what to eat to reduce the chances of side effects while taking prednisone.

      Osteoporosis: Minimizing the risk of fractures

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

      The cancer care team: Child life specialist

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      A child-life specialist will help prepare you and educate you about your diagnosis, procedures and treatments. Learn how a child-life specialist can help you as part of your health-care team.

      Blood and marrow transplant: Helping siblings cope

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

      Living with leukemia and helping siblings cope

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      Learn how to recognize when siblings of a child with leukemia feel left out, guilty, or resentful of the attention on their sick brother or sister.

      Protective isolation for blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn about the restrictions in protective isolation, after your child's blood and marrow transplant.

      Vaccine issues after an organ transplant

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      Siblings in the hospital: Helping your children cope

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      When a child is hospitalized, their siblings may feel a variety of emotions including but not limited to confusion, upset or sadness. Find ways to help children cope with having a sibling in the hospital.

      Sexuality: What children should learn and when

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      This guide outlines what children can understand about sexuality and reproduction at different stages.

      Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT)

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      Find out about fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT), including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and treatment. 

      Promoting self-esteem in children

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      Self-esteem is how we feel about our abilities and strengths, including our ability to overcome challenges.

      Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA)

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      Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) is an autoinflammatory disease that causes swelling in the joints. Learn about symptoms and treatment of sJIA.

      Living with cystic fibrosis

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      Employment and career options

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      How to help your child set healthy screen time limits

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      Discover how you can help your child set healthy screen time limits and stay safe online.

      Hemophilia home therapy: Practical tips

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      Teens living with hemophilia can learn practical tips on home therapy.

      Safe handling of food after transplant

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      Tree nut allergy

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      Find out how to help your child manage an allergy to tree nuts such as almonds, pecans, cashews or hazelnuts.

      Eye ointment: How to apply

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      Follow these steps to put eye ointment in your child's eyes.

      Food poisoning: Protecting your family

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      Food poisoning occurs when bacteria, parasites and viruses grow on food. Prevent food poisoning with these tips on handling and storing food properly.

      Anorectal malformation

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      Learn what treatment is available if your child is diagnosed with anorectal malformation.

      Telling your child about the operation

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      When you tell your child about the operation depends on your child's age and how anxious you think your child will be. Use the ages on this page as a guideline.


      Travelling when you have a transplant

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      Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine

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      Separate fact from fiction with up-to-date and accurate information on the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.

      After your child’s COVID-19 test

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      Learn about what you should do after your child has been tested for COVID-19 and what to do if they test positive or negative.

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