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      Changing unhelpful thoughts

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      Changing unhelpful thoughts

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      Find out how you can replace unhelpful thoughts with helpful ones and practice mindful observation to help reduce stress and anxiety.

      Myths about pain

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      Learn to differentiate between myth and truth concerning children's pain. There are many common misconceptions of pain that should be dispelled.

      Massage and nerve stimulation for pain management

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      Learn about the benefits of using massage and TENS for effective pain management.

      During your scoliosis surgery hospital stay

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      Staying in a hospital can be difficult. Find out tips about how to make your hospital stay a little easier while you are recovering from scoliosis surgery.

      Sleep time for newborns

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      Learn about making sleep time easier and safer for your newborn baby.

      Masturbation

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      Masturbation means touching your own genitals and intimate areas. Learn more about this normal, safe and healthy part of exploring your sexuality.

      Pain in newborns and babies

      Babies can feel pain. Learn about ways pain in newborns and babies can be assessed and techniques that can help ease pain.

      During scoliosis surgery

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      Find out what happens when a patient enters the operating room to when they are moved into their room. A guide for what to expect during scoliosis surgery.

      Burns: Caring for your child's burn at home between outpatient visits

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      If your child has a burn learn how to care for them between visits to the outpatient clinic at the hospital.

      Needle pokes: Reducing pain in infants aged up to 18 months

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      Find out how to reduce the pain of needle pokes for your baby.

      Pain relief: Comfort kit

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      Learn techniques to help distract your child from, and manage, their pain in the hospital and at home.

      Pink eye (conjunctivitis)

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      An overview of the different causes, symptoms and treatments of this common eye infection in children known as pink eye.

      How to help a child understand and cope with their emotions

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      Find out how you can help your child cope with difficult emotions by learning and talking about them.

      How to foster positive thinking in your child

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      Learn how you can foster positive thinking in your child.

      Baby equipment safety

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      Learn how to effectively keep your baby safe when using baby equipment, including change tables, cribs, strollers, carriers/slings, playpens and more.

      Vulvovaginitis

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      Vulvovaginitis is skin irritation around the vulva and vagina that is common in young children. Read about the symptoms and treatment of vulvovaginitis.

      Urticaria pigmentosa

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      Urticaria pigmentosa is a harmless condition that produces red-brown spots or bumps on the skin. Learn how it is caused, diagnosed and treated.

      Pityriasis rosea

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      Pityriasis rosea is a harmless rash that can appear on the back, chest or abdomen. Find out its causes and how it is diagnosed and treated.

      Limb lengthening and reconstruction: Your child's hospital stay

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      Find out what to expect as your child recovers from limb lengthening and reconstruction surgery.

      Intramuscular injections: Injecting at home

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      Learn how to give your child injections into the muscle (intramuscular) at home and tips to make the injections less painful for your child.

      Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)

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      Holding and dressing your baby

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      Helpful tips on holding and dressing a baby. Though they are not as fragile as they look, it is important to handle your baby gently for them to feel safe.

      Adrian's scoliosis story

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      Read about the experiences of teenagers who have had scoliosis surgery and their first hand accounts of their fears, relationships, and recovery.

      Leuprolide

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called leuprolide. This information sheet explains what leuprolide does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when she takes this medicine.

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