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Learn How to Help Your Child Cope With Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)

… covered by a thin layer called myelin. When the myelin becomes damaged, the nerves don't work as well. This happens … 10 years old. There are many forms of ALD. Each case is different, and each child will have different needs for their … neurologists, geneticists, psychologists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, …
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When Your Child Needs Clean Intermittent Catheterization (CIC)

… urine starts to drain. CIC allows the bladder to empty completely. When the bladder is empty, the catheter is … tract infections. Kidney and bladder damage. Wetting accidents (incontinence). Feeling nervous is normal At first, … Label one “Clean” and the other “Dirty” so your child can store reusable catheters in the correct bag. Children …
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Have a Very, Merry Mindful Holiday

… The holiday season is upon us! This time of year offers so much as does every moment really. For many people, … is intended as a time of joy and celebration can quickly become one of overwhelm and stress. We may go between thoughts … kindness, and offer one random act of kindness each day . Buy a cup of coffee for the next person in line, let someone …
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Gastric Polyps

… lining of cells called the epithelium. Most gastric polyps come from an abnormal growth of cells there. Gastric polyps … There are many types of gastric polyps. They happen for different reasons. Most have little or no risk of becoming … polyps. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your health care provider: Know the reason for your …
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Chemical Burns of the Eye in Children

… eye are often caused by household cleaning products. Some common products that cause this type of injury include: … polish. Dishwasher detergent. Oven and drain cleaners. Fertilizers. What are the symptoms of chemical burns of the … their eye. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child’s health care provider: Know the reason …
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