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Your child is having vomiting or retching (gagging) that goes on for hours, or even days. During this time, your child may also have headaches or stomach pain. Then it goes away for weeks or months at a time. Your child may have a rare problem called cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS). CVS is sometimes known as abdominal migraine.

A helpful look at the different ways to take diabetes medicine.

Diabetes is a condition in which your body has trouble using a sugar called glucose for energy. Read on for questions to help you understand the signs of diabetes, and if you should see your doctor.

Getting used to life with a chronic condition can be hard. But excess stress or sadness can actually affect your blood sugar. Learn to watch for signs of these feelings. And know that you can get help.

Medicines can't cure diabetes. But they can delay or prevent health problems by helping you manage your blood sugar.

When your body is working normally, the food you eat is digested and used as fuel. This fuel supplies energy to the body's cells. When you have diabetes, the fuel can't enter the cells. Learn more with this helpful article and diagrams.

When you have diabetes, your feet need special care. Even a small foot problem can become very serious. So don't take your feet for granted. By working with your diabetes health care team, you can learn how to protect your feet and keep them healthy.

Radiation therapy is a treatment for cancer. It uses targeted high-energy X-rays or particles to destroy cancer cells.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where a blood clot (thrombus) forms in a deep vein. It may develop in a large vein deep inside the leg, arm, or other part of the body. Complications from DVT can be very serious. Read on to learn more.