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Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Children

… how symptoms get worse. Symptoms can also occur a bit differently in each child. The different types of SMA include: … 3 live long into their adult years. Type 4. This form is uncommon and affects adults, typically in their 30s and 40s. … insurance coverage options. Children with SMA need regular visits with their healthcare providers. Care for you and …
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Oral Cancer: Radiation Therapy

… with chemo. This is called adjuvant treatment. If cancer comes back. Radiation might be used if you’ve already had … treatment will be and how long it will last. During your visit, ask what you can expect to feel during and after the … aggressive the cancer is, some people are treated with a different method. For example, they are given twice daily …
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Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Children

… Some children have a mild case while others are much more uncomfortable and have trouble drinking because of mouth pain. … disease in a child? Symptoms can be a bit different for each child. They can include: Blisters in the … disease. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child's doctor: Know the reason for the visit
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Epilepsy During Pregnancy

… This may be because medicines to treat epilepsy can work differently during pregnancy. They may not be absorbed as well … with no known cause. In addition to seizures, the most common symptoms include: Headache Changes in mood or energy … pregnancy. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
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Dehydration

… the symptoms of dehydration? Symptoms can occur a bit differently in each person. They can include: Thirst. … mild dehydration, you can drink fluids. You may need to restore not just water, but also electrolytes, such as sodium … steps Here are some tips to help you get the most from a visit to your health care provider: Know the reason for your …
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Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)

… are infections in any part of the urinary tract. They are a common health problem that affects millions of people each … steps Here are some tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor. Know the reason for your visit and what you want to happen. Before your visit, write …
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Amenorrhea in Teens

… possible side effects of all treatments. What are possible complications of amenorrhea in a teen? Possible … may advise her to take calcium supplements. Loss of fertility. If amenorrhea is caused by lack of ovulation, … fertility. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child’s healthcare provider: Know the reason …
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