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Your child has been diagnosed with epilepsy, a disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures, which are brief electrical disturbances in the brain. There are different kinds of seizures, and each child’s seizures are unique. Here's what you need to know about home care.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is when acid flows back from the stomach into the swallowing tube (esophagus).

Here are guidelines for caring for your baby when they have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Here's what you need to know following heart valve surgery for your child.

Your child has been diagnosed with hydrocephalus, in which extra fluid builds up in the brain. It is sometimes referred to as “water on the brain.” The most common treatment is insertion of a shunt. This tube drains fluid from the brain to another space in the body. Here's what you need to know.

Your child has hypercalcemia and will need to follow certain dietary and fluid restrictions. This sheet will help you care for your child.

Your child has hyperkalemia, which is a high level of potassium in the blood. Learn how to care for your child at home.

Hypermagnesemia means too much magnesium in the blood. This sheet can help you care for your child.

Your child has hypernatremia and needs certain dietary restrictions and home care. This sheet can get you started.