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  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Parents


    Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disease. It's a physical condition that also can also affect a person emotionally.

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Teens


    Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disease for doctors to diagnose — and even fully understand. Find out more about this often misunderstood condition.

  • Dwarfism for Parents


    Dwarfism is a condition that is characterized by short stature. Many of the possible complications of dwarfism are treatable, and people of short stature lead healthy, active lives.

  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) for Parents


    Atrial septal defect (ASD) — also known as a "hole in the heart" — is a type of congenital heart defect. Most ASDs are diagnosed and treated successfully.

  • When Your Teen Is Having a Baby for Parents


    If your daughter is pregnant and planning to have the baby, many changes await your family. How can you support her through the challenges to come?

  • Medical Care During Pregnancy for Parents


    The sooner in pregnancy good care begins, the better for the health of both moms and their babies. Here's what to expect.

  • A to Z: Omphalitis for Parents


    Learn about bacterial infections and conditions that affect newborn babies.

  • A to Z: Graft Versus Host Disease for Parents


    When a person receives a stem cell transplant, this treatable complication can make it tougher for the immune system to heal.

  • A to Z: Quadriplegia for Parents


    Learn about complications of spinal cord injuries and conditions that affect the central nervous system.

  • A to Z: Osteomyelitis for Parents


    Learn about bacterial infections and conditions that can affect bones.