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Rabies in Children

… the brain, it travels into the nerves and grows in different organs. The rabies virus is spread through an … The average time is about 2 months. These are the most common symptoms of rabies: Rabies: Stage 1 Rabies: Stage 2 … bites. 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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Preparing Siblings for Surgery

… to stay with other family or friends. These are some of the common feelings siblings may have during this time: Being … or jobs done at home. Give the siblings the choice of visiting. If they choose to visit, help psychologically … they are stressed? Each child may show signs of stress differently. Signs may include: Eating changes. For instance, …
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Fanconi Anemia in Children

… in a child? Diagnosing Fanconi anemia is hard and can be complicated because the signs may be found in other … health problems. Your child's healthcare provider will refer you to a blood specialist called a hematologist, or to a … of care. 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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Cystocele

… The need to urinate often or urgently. Leakage of urine. Incomplete emptying of the bladder. Constipation. Needing to … methods. Next steps 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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Epiglottitis in Children

… windpipe (trachea) when swallowing. When the epiglottis becomes swollen and inflamed, it's called epiglottitis. … of epiglottitis in a child? Symptoms may be a bit different for each child. In some children, epiglottitis starts … 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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Indigestion

… indigestion? Indigestion (dyspepsia) is a pain, general discomfort, or burning feeling in your upper belly (abdomen). … decrease stress. Next steps To help you get the most from a visit to your health care provider: Know the reason for your visit and what you want to happen. Before your visit, write …
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Dysthymia

… than major depression. Each person may have slightly different symptoms. Symptoms may include: Lasting sad, anxious, … How is dysthymia treated? Treatment may include 1 or a combination of the following: Medicine. Many different … as needed. 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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Ectopic Pregnancy

… in the belly (abdomen). What causes an ectopic pregnancy? A fertilized egg normally moves down a fallopian tube and into … at risk for an ectopic pregnancy? Ectopic pregnancy is more common in people who: Have had trouble getting pregnant … 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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Empty Sella Syndrome

… show that the area looks larger than normal. And it is not completely filled by the pituitary gland. There are 2 types … sella syndrome? You may not have any symptoms. If symptoms occur, they may include: Headaches. Erectile dysfunction. … steps Here are some tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
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