The Non-Verbal Clues: Identifying Silent Signs of Polycythemia in Special Needs Children
Polycythemia is a condition characterized by an increased concentration of red blood cells in the bloodstream. While it can occur
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New Horizons: Targeted Oral Therapies for Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Special Needs Children
Childhood cancer treatment is undergoing a revolutionary transformation. Among the most hopeful advancements are targeted oral therapies for children diagnosed
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How to Talk to Doctors About “Myeloma”: My Communication Tools 🧩
(For kids with special needs & their caregivers) When a doctor mentions myeloma, it can feel overwhelming — big words,
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Sensory-Friendly Feeding Strategies for Amyloidosis: A Nutrition Guide 😊
When a child is diagnosed with amyloidosis, a rare but serious condition in which abnormal proteins (“amyloid fibrils”) deposit in
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Visual Guide: Understanding Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms Through Pictures and Stories (for the Child) 🎨🧒
Welcome to our friendly and easy-to-understand guide about multiple sclerosis symptoms — especially designed for children who may be special-needs
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My Super School Plan for IBD: Bathroom Breaks and Best Friends
Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) as a student can be challenging, but with the right support and understanding, school
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Navigating School Sports and Physical Therapy with Pediatric HCM
Pediatric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) can present unique challenges for children eager to participate in school sports or physical activities. While
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The Color Clues: What Jaundice and Stool Changes Reveal about Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms
When it comes to understanding pancreatic cancer symptoms, color can be a powerful indicator. The skin, eyes, and even stool
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Tailoring Hospital Support: Sensory-Friendly Care During Leukemia Treatment
Caring for a child undergoing leukemia treatment is never easy—emotionally, physically, or logistically. For children with special needs or sensory
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New Flu and RSV Season Risks: Your Special Needs Child and Pneumonia
As flu and RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) seasons approach, parents of special needs children face heightened challenges. Children with developmental
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