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Stool Collection Guidelines
Your child’s stool (bowel movement) must be tested so we can plan the treatment for your child. You will need to collect the stool specimen at home. Bring it to a Laboratory Service Center. This stool specimen will be examined and a report will be sent to your doctor.
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Nasoalveolar Molding (NAM)
This Helping Hand™ explains how nasoalveolar molding (NAM) is used to treat cleft lips and cleft palates.
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MiraLAX, GlycoLax, or ClearLax
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350 is a medicine that relieves constipation. It’s sold under brand names like MiraLAX®, GlycoLax®, and ClearLax®. It works with the water in your body to soften poop, so it’s easier to pass. It can take up to 24 hours for it to work.
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Ibuprofen (Motrin®, Advil®)
This Helping Hand™ includes dosing information, side effects, and how to take the common pain reliever ibuprofen (Motrin®, Advil®).
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Graves' Disease
This Helping Hand™ explains the causes, signs and symptoms, and treatment for Graves' disease.
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How and Why to Thicken Liquids
This Helping Hand™ is about why your child may need thickened liquids, including protecting their airway.
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Tongue-Lip Adhesion
Tongue-Lip Adhesion (TLA) is a surgery done for infants with Pierre Robin sequence. TLA helps prevent the tongue from falling back into the baby’s throat. If the tongue falls back into the throat, it can block the airway and make it hard for the baby to breathe.
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Sibling Rivalry
Sibling rivalry is competition or conflict between children being raised in the same family. It is a natural part of growing up that will impact how they learn to resolve problems.