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Sickle Cell Disease and Stroke

Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at risk of having strokes. A stroke happens when the blood flow to or in the brain is blocked. This blockage slows down or stops oxygen to the brain. This can cause damage to the brain.

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Bronchoscopy and Laryngoscopy

What to expect and how to prepare for your child's bronchoscopy and laryngoscopy.

Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease

Hand, foot and mouth Disease (HFMD) is a common illness caused by a virus. Early symptoms of HFMD are much like a common cold. After a day or two, you might see small painful sores (ulcers) on the throat and tonsils and a rash of very small blisters or red spots on the hands, feet and diaper area.

Behavior Support: Catching Your Child Being Good
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Behavior Support: Catching Your Child Being Good

Using strategies to stop problem behaviors will set your child up for success.

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Biosimilar Medicines

Some complex diseases are treated with medicines called biologic medicines or ‘biologics.’ Biologics are made from living cells.

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Medicine Prior Authorization

Certain medicines or services may need to be approved by your insurance plan before they are covered. The approval process is called a prior authorization (PA).

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Mouth Care for Patients Receiving Chemotherapy

Learn how to properly care for your child's mouth if they are receiving chemotherapy. 

Ganglion Cysts
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Ganglion Cysts

A ganglion cyst is a fluid-filled lump under the skin, often over a joint or in a tendon in the hand or wrist. If the cyst appears on top of the wrist, it is called a dorsal wrist ganglion cyst. A cyst on the palm side of the wrist is a volar wrist ganglion cyst. These cysts are usually harmless.

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Elbow Immobilizers (Welcome Sleeves)

Elbow immobilizers, also known as welcome sleeves, are put on the arms of infants and young children following certain types of surgeries or procedures.

X-Ray
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X-Ray

What to expect if your child is having an x-ray.

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