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… Diabetes in Children: Special Camps On this page: Overview Overview Camps for children who have diabetes give your child a chance to meet and share experiences with other …
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… first year, which often is reflected in how much they eat. Children this age may eat robustly one day and very little … and eating. There are two basic "rules" for feeding your child: You decide what, when, and where to feed your child. Your child decides how much and whether to eat. Try …
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… is a rare but serious disease that most often affects children ages 6 to 12 years old. It can cause brain swelling … death. But if the disease is found and treated early, most children recover from Reye syndrome in a few weeks and have … don't know what causes Reye syndrome. It often happens in children who have recently had a viral illness such as …
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… Comparing Symptoms of Normal Moodiness With Depression in Children On this page: Overview Overview It is normal for your child to be moody or somewhat grouchy as they get older. But if your child is sad or grouchy for a long time or seems to take …
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… uses praise, encouragement, and rewards to help a child gain bladder control. It's about telling children that they have control of their bodies and … more dry nights. For best results, keep a record of your child's progress. And work with your child to design a …
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… ear pulling, jabbing, shoving, or choking. Forcing a child to assume a position that becomes painful over time. Confining a child in an uncomfortable space. Denying bathroom privileges. Forcing a child to eat a noxious substance, such as soap or dog food. …
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… Some parents are overly concerned about how often their child has bowel movements. That's because they've been taught that a healthy child has a bowel movement every day. But this isn't true. How often a child has bowel movements isn't as important as whether the …
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… 20, 2022. Chen L, et al. (2014). Effectiveness and safety of endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel … 20, 2022. Chen L, et al. (2014). Effectiveness and safety of endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel … 20, 2022. Chen L, et al. (2014). Effectiveness and safety of endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel …
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… for bedwetting. footnote 1 They work best for older children who can hear the alarm and wake themselves. If … aren't helping, then an alarm may be a good choice for your child. Moisture alarms may be used with other treatments. The alarms aren't meant for children who wet the bed only once or twice a week. footnote …
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… page: Overview Overview By age 3, most children benefit from some form of regular social contact, … such as nursery school or play groups. Playing with other children even 1 day a week provides opportunities to … develop important social, emotional, and language skills. Children learn to share, co-operate, and negotiate as they …