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Child's daily routine after a blood and marrow transplant

Learn about your child's daily routine at home, after the blood and marrow transplant.

Living with a chronic condition: Maintaining your child's everyday routines

Find out how to help your child live with their condition while maintaining their routine at home, at school and with friends.

Blood and marrow transplant tests

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Learn about the medical tests your child takes after a blood and marrow transplant.

Daily care after a blood and marrow transplant

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Learn about your child's daily routine in the hospital after a blood and marrow transplant.

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.

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD): How it affects your child's life

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Discover how OCD can impact a child's family, school life, and social life trajectory.

Helping your child cope after a blood and marrow transplant

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

Insulin dose adjustment on a multiple daily routine

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Find out how to adjust insulin doses at home using the sliding scale when your child is on a multiple daily injections (MDI) routine

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML): In the hospital

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Learn how to help your child get used to staying in the hospital.

Burns: Caring for your child's burn at home after discharge from the hospital and between outpatient visits

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Learn how to help your child's burn injury heal when your child comes home from the hospital and between visits to the outpatient clinic.

Kidney transplant surgery

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Find out what happens immediately before and after your transplant surgery, how long you will stay in the hospital and how to start taking care of your new kidney as you return to your everyday routine.

Liver transplant surgery

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Find out what happens immediately before and after your transplant surgery, how long you will stay in the hospital and how to start taking care of your new liver as you return to your regular routine.

Letters for your child's school

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When you have a child with a complex health condition it is a good idea to write a letter to your child's school to give them the information they need.

Understanding your child's heart condition diagnosis

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Learn about diagnosis of heart conditions in children. Patient histories, physical examinations, and the speed of the diagnosis itself are discussed.

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.

Osteoporosis: Telling others about your child's needs

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Find out who you should tell about your child's osteoporosis.

The insulin regimen

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Patients with type 1 diabetes and some with type 2 must receive insulin manually. Learn what an insulin regimen is and the different routines.

Autoimmune hepatitis

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Does your child have autoimmune hepatitis? Learn the facts and how you can help.

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) deficiency

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Thyroid stimulating hormone deficiency is a type of hypopituitarism. Learn how it affects the body, as well as how it is diagnosed and treated.

Somatization: How to help your child at home

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

Tests before, during and after cancer treatment

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During cancer treatment, a patient will need many tests to determine if the treatment is working. Learn about the types of tests to expect before, during and after treatment, and why these tests are necessary.

The effect of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) on a child's health

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This page describes the common symptoms of arthritis in young people, and how they can affect regular activities. Symptoms can vary from person to person, and from day-to-day.

Tracheostomy: How to change your child's tracheostomy tube

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Learn step-by-step instructions for changing your child's tracheostomy tube and Velcro tube ties.

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.

Epilepsy: Assessing your child's learning needs

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Read about why your child with epilepsy may require a psychoeducational assessment, who will perform it, and what it may consist of.