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… Leg Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … Work or projects around the home. Most leg injuries in children and teens occur during sports or play or from …
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… Headaches in Children On this page: Health Tools Cause … apart. It's important to find out what kind of headache your child has, since the medicines and other treatments may … trigger each kind of headache in different people. Talk to your child's doctor about any headaches your child has. What …
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… good habits are in place, it's easier to resist bad ones. Your child's habits start with you The most important thing to remember is that you are your child's role model. Your habits affect your children's …
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… idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a disease that happens to children. It causes inflamed, swollen joints. This makes joints stiff and painful. Your child may have some pain and may walk with a limp. Some … and pain and stiffness have lasted for at least 6 weeks. Your doctor will ask questions about your child's symptoms …
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… Cerebral palsy (CP) is a problem that makes it hard for a child to control movement. It's caused by injury to the … The doctor will do a physical examination and ask about your family's health history and your child's past health. The doctor may ask about your …
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… Basics What is Kawasaki disease? Kawasaki disease is a rare childhood illness that affects the blood vessels. The … recover from the disease without long-term problems. Your doctor will watch your child for heart problems for a few weeks to a few …
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… Helping Children With Disabilities Stay Active On this page: Topic … What are the barriers to physical activity? No matter what your child's limitations are, you can find ways to help him … in sports or recreation programs if they are able. If your child is not physically active, it's important to look …
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… page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens Treatment Overview Self-Care … disorder by asking about eating habits and past health. Your doctor may also ask about your mental health and how … Doing Meditation Giving Support If you think your child has an eating disorder: Talk to them. Tell your child …
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… Leg Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … problems. That's because they lose muscle mass as they age. Children may have leg problems for the same reasons as …
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… Eye Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler …