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… Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life On this page: Overview … Care Plan Getting Support Overview When your child has a serious illness, the time may come when a cure isn't possible or when treatment to help your child live longer isn't working. You'll work with your …
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… Helping Your Child Recover After a Traumatic Event On this page: … Overview A traumatic event is a very upsetting event that your child sees or that happens to your child or someone they love. It may put someone's life …
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… Grief: When Major Loss Challenges Your Beliefs On this page: Overview Overview A major loss can make you question your beliefs. Sadness, anger, guilt, hopelessness—all these … feel lost. And that's not because you're weak or because your beliefs aren't strong enough. It's because you are …
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… Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Managing Your Energy On this page: Overview Overview Two techniques can help you manage your energy when you have ME/CFS. They are: Staying within your energy envelope. Pacing yourself. These techniques can …
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… Caring for Your Skin When You Have Diabetes On this page: Getting … If high blood sugar levels have damaged nerves that go to your skin, you may sweat less, and your skin may become dry and cracked. Damaged skin gets …
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… Helping Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol On this page: … have opinions about substance use. So start early to help your child learn the skills needed to avoid substance use. Be a good role model. As a parent, your attitude toward tobacco, alcohol, and drugs is one of …
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… Helping Your Teen Recover After a Traumatic Event On this page: … Overview A traumatic event is a very upsetting event that your teen sees or that happens to your teen or to someone they love. It may put someone's life …
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… Bullying: How to Help Your Child Who Bullies On this page: Overview Overview It can be hard to accept that your child may be bullying other children. But once you recognize the problem, you can help solve it by helping your child learn how their actions affect others. Being …
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… Talking to Your Child About Appropriate Online Behavior On this page: … that young people face online. Having open talks about your child's digital life on a regular basis can help your child stay safer. Here are some tips for talking about …
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… Your Substitute Decision-Maker: How to Choose Someone On … make health care decisions for you if you can't speak for yourself. A health care agent also may be called a health … care surrogate. This person may be called something else in your state. Who can be a health care agent? For your health …
