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Leaky Stool? Hard Stool? No Stool? It Could Be Functional Constipation
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Leaky Stool? Hard Stool? No Stool? It Could Be Functional Constipation

Functional constipation occurs in children who have constipation that cannot be explained by a typical cause. Learn more about the behavioral issues and treatment options associated with this kind of constipation.

Functional Movement Disorder: What Is It and Why Are Cases on the Rise?
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Functional Movement Disorder: What Is It and Why Are Cases on the Rise?

Health care providers are seeing an interesting trend as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Functional movement disorder is on the rise in teenagers. The cause? Some experts say screen time habits may play a part, but more research is needed to determine the exact reason.

Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
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Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

In CIP the intestines react as if there is a true obstruction or blockage. When tests are performed, no physical evidence of blockage is found.

Bigorexia: When Strength Training Goes too Far
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Bigorexia: When Strength Training Goes too Far

Struggling with body image concerns? Bigorexia, or muscle dysmorphia, is a serious psychological disorder that leads individuals to believe they’re never muscular enough. Learn the signs, risks, and treatment options to support loved ones and promote a healthy relationship with fitness.

Acute Pancreatitis
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Acute Pancreatitis

This Helping Hand™ explains the signs, causes, and treatments for acute pancreatitis—a sudden inflammation of the pancreas—with expert guidance from the care team at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Massage Therapy
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Massage Therapy

A leader in pediatric massage therapy, Nationwide Children’s is one of the only children’s hospitals to staff a department of full-time, licensed massage therapists.

Rumination Syndrome: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment
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Rumination Syndrome: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

What Is Rumination Syndrome? Rumination syndrome, a functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID), is a rare condition in which food and drink that has been swallowed but not yet digested is involuntarily regurgitated, or brought back up, shortly after intake.

Bipolar Disorder
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Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic-depression, is a chronic mental illness that causes extreme mood swings from high to low.

Anxiety and Worry
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Anxiety and Worry

Anxiety is a normal emotion. It can cause feelings of fear, tension and worry. It can also cause physical changes in the body.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

This Helping Hand™ about polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) explains how cysts on the ovaries can affect hormone balance, periods, and more. 

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