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Siblings also experience emotional reactions to to their brother or sister’s cancer diagnosis.
Normal sibling reactions include:
fear of catching the cancer
fear they did something to caus...
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Grandparents have a variety of responses when they hear that their grandchild has cancer. They may feel shock and disbelief.
Grandparents may feel:
guilty for living a long life
they are responsi...
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Welcome to the dedicated support resources page for children and families facing cancer. Coping with a cancer diagnosis can be challenging, and we understand the importance of comprehensive suppo...
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IntroductionProducts like soy milk and tofu are made from soybeans. Most children will grow out of their soy allergy, but some will have it for life.Like any other allergy, it is important to tal...
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IntroductionAllergic reactions to different fruits and vegetables can develop in children at any age. Some allergies can start during the teenage years after developing hay fever.Certain fruit and veg...
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Introduction
Allergic reactions to latex in children are uncommon but can be severe.Latex is a milky fluid...
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IntroductionAbdominal pain is very common in children and is often called a stomach or tummy ache. The abdomen is the area of the body that holds organs like the stomach, bowel, kidneys and uterus. Or...
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Sticking to how you would normally treat your child can be one of the most effective things you can do to help keep their behaviour under control.
Being away from home, family and friends can also be...
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IntroductionThe abdomen is also known as the belly. It holds organs, including the:spleen - found on the left side of the belly, under the ribcagekidneys - found towards the back, one on eit...
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IntroductionDown syndrome is a genetic condition where a baby is born with three copies of the 21st chromosome instead of two. It is also called trisomy 21. Chromosomes are structures that carry ...