Learn about diagnosis of heart conditions in children. Patient histories, physical examinations, and the speed of the diagnosis itself are discussed.
Several exams and tests are done in order to diagnose arthritis. A complete medical history, physical exam, blood tests, and imaging studies such as MRI and X-rays are needed.
Learn about the methods of diagnosis, an important stage in understanding the cause of your child's seizures.
Diagnosing cancer can involve lots of questions, a physical exam and multiple tests. Find out what to expect during the process of diagnosis and about some of the specialists you may see.
Somatization is the expression of distress through physical symptoms and results from the mind-body or brain-body connection. Find out how it affects your child's health.
Vaginoscopy is an examination of the vagina using a tiny tube and camera. Learn about when vaginoscopy is used and what to expect during the procedure.
Learn what happens at follow-up clinic visits after brain tumour treatment for your child has ended.
Learn how often your child needs to be screened for diabetes complications and what you can expect from each test and screening.
Learn about other possible symptoms of heart conditions, including fainting, chest pain, edema, and palpitations. These symptoms are not always signs of a heart condition.
Discover the physical and behavioural signs that your baby may be ill and learn when to take your baby to a health-care provider.
Read about physical health difficulties that may arise for an epileptic child, and how to help. Physical health concerns can be discussed with a treatment team.
Learn the main signs and symptoms of ARFID and when ARFID may not be diagnosed.
Learn about the guidelines for daily physical activity, sleep and screen time for babies, children and teens.
Learn what will happen during follow-up visits after your child's leukemia treatment ends.
Trigger thumb in infants and young children occurs because of a size mismatch between the tendon and the tendon sheath that surrounds it. This can cause the thumb to be stuck in a bent position.
Learn about eye examinations, the optometrist’s role and the equipment used, so you can prepare your child, and yourself, for the vision test.
Learn about the common behavioural and physical signs and symptoms of anorexia nervosa with this interactive click through.
Resources for caregivers on how to support their child when they are experiencing physical symptoms that cannot fully be explained by a physical condition, or physical symptoms that are more severe and have a greater impact on their daily life than would be expected with a medical condition.
Find out why physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a heart transplant.
Read about physical treatments for pain management. These treatments are aimed at treating pain and its underlying causes.
Before your child has heart surgery, you will need to come in for a pre-operative visit. The team will assess your child's health and answer any questions you have about the operation.
An overview of this condition marked by an inflammation of the lining of the sinuses, along with tips on how to help your child recover.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a kidney transplant.
Learn about transient synovitis in children, or temporary inflammation of the lining of a joint.