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Surgeries and Procedures: Gastrostomy Tube (G-Tube) for Parents
Some kids have medical problems that prevent them from being able to take adequate nutrition by mouth. A gastrostomy tube (also called a G-tube) is a tube inserted through the abdomen that delivers nutrition directly to the stomach. Read this article to find out more about the gastrostomy procedure.
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A to Z: MSSA for Parents
Learn about causes and complications of skin infections.
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A to Z: MRSA for Parents
Learn about causes and complications of skin infections.
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A to Z: Endometritis for Parents
Learn about complications of infections and conditions that affect the female reproductive system.
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A to Z: Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) for Parents
Learn about personality disorders and complications of mental illness.
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A to Z: Hernia, Incisional for Parents
Learn about hernias and potential complications of abdominal surgery.
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A to Z: Pericarditis for Parents
Learn about complications of infections and conditions that affect the heart.
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Birthing Centers and Hospital Maternity Services for Parents
Where you choose to give birth is an important decision. Is a hospital or a birth center right for you? Knowing the facts can help you make your decision.
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Surgeries and Procedures: Laryngoscopy for Parents
Laryngoscopy, a visual examination below the back of the throat, can help discover the causes of voice and breathing problems, pain in the throat or ear, difficulty in swallowing, narrowing of the throat, blockages in the airway, and vocal cord problems.
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Exercising During Pregnancy for Parents
Most women benefit greatly from exercising throughout their pregnancies. But during that time, you'll need to make a few changes to your normal exercise routine.