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Diabetes care in young children is not always easy. It might seem like there is a lot for you to remember. But you don't have to do it alone! You'll work with your child's healthcare provider, nurse, a diabetes educator or others to make a diabetes management plan.

Diabetes care in children is not always easy. It might seem like there is a lot for you to remember. But you don't have to do it alone! You'll work with your child's healthcare provider, nurse, diabetes educator, and others to develop a diabetes management plan. Use the tips on this sheet to help you adjust to managing your child's diabetes. You should have a diabetes management plan that tells you what to do overall for your child's diabetes.

Facing a physical health condition can be hard enough on its own. But coping can be even more difficult when anxiety gets in the way.

Dehydration happens when your body loses more fluids than it takes in. Understanding why and how chemotherapy can make you dehydrated is key. It’s also important to know how to stay hydrated during treatment.

Depression is common after a spinal cord injury. Be aware of the symptoms, and get help if you are depressed.

Direct rigid laryngoscopy is a procedure to look at the vocal cords. Using a tool called a laryngoscope, your doctor can look behind your tongue and down your throat to your vocal cords. A tissue sample (biopsy) can be taken for study in a lab. Or a growth can be removed.

Make a list of questions and bring them to your appointments. These can cover how to decide on treatment, how to get ready for treatment, and how to cope during treatment.

Being told you have a soft tissue sarcoma can be scary, and you may have many questions. But you have people on your care team to help you.

Chemotherapy (chemo) uses anticancer medicines to kill cancer cells. Learn how chemo is used for stomach cancer.