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  • Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism) for Parents


    Shortly before birth, a boy's testicles usually descend into the scrotum. When a testicle doesn't make the move, this is called cryptorchidism, or undescended testicles.

  • Elective Surgery for Parents


    Elective surgery means you and the doctor decide when the it will happen. Many elective surgeries are important, potentially life-changing operations. Here's how to plan for them.

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) for Teens


    Gastroesophageal reflux disease doesn't just affect old people who eat too much while watching TV. Active, healthy teens can have GERD too.

  • Stomachaches for Teens


    Lots of different problems can cause similar kinds of stomach pain - not all of them related to the digestive system. Here are some clues about what could be going on.

  • Stomachaches for Parents


    Kids can have stomach pain for lots of reasons - not all of them related to the digestive system. Here are some clues about what could be going on.

  • Testicular Cancer for Parents


    Testicular cancer is uncommon in boys. Most cases are in young and middle-aged men. It responds well to treatment, especially when it’s found early.

  • A to Z: Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II for Parents


    Mucopolysaccharidosis type II, or Hunter syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder that affects mostly males.

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) in Babies for Parents


    When babies have reflux, they spit up. Often, this happens after a feeding. Some simple feeding changes can help most babies with reflux spit up less.

  • Testicular Injuries for Teens


    Serious testicular injuries are relatively uncommon, but testicular injury can be painful. Here's how you can protect yourself from injury.

  • A to Z: Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome for Parents


    Learn about inherited disorders and conditions that can affect the joints and connective tissues.

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