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babies through teens. Pediatric dentists often work closely with pediatricians, family healthcare ... maxillofacial surgery or diagnostic procedures. They promote safety and access to care for all ... oral health specialist;doctor of dental surgery;doctor of dental medicine;pediatric dentist

to stop worrying about the extraordinary and think more about the ordinary." All Family Time ... backyard, or pitch a few at a local baseball diamond. Establish new family traditions. Set a ... family time;family time suggestions;quality family time;good family time

*Diabetes New Diagnosis ... problems from developing. Your healthcare team is likely to include: A primary care provider. This ... : Eye care provider Dentist Podiatrist (foot doctor) Pharmacist Occupational therapist ... diabetes health team;new diagnosis of diabetes;diabetes;16224

*Tracheostomy Stoma Care ... help you adjust to having a new airway. And you can return to work, family life, and many of the ... If your surgeon has given you a new airway during surgery, it may be in place for only a ... 84522;tracheostomy tube or stoma: your new airway;tracheostomy tube;tracheal stoma

intensivist is a medical doctor with advanced training in the care of critically ill people. An ICU ... nurses are highly skilled clinicians who provide all aspects of the critically ill patient's care. They ... 83278;what is intensive care;intensive care;icu

If seemingly contradictory health news has you confused, it's time to learn how to read ... between the lines. Making Sense of Medical Advice If health news seems to conflict and that has ... medical advice;new health tip;health information web resources;multi-billion-dollar health-fraud industry

primary care provider. Walk-ins often have a longer wait than a scheduled appointment at their own ... surgeries are performed in locations other than a hospital operating room. Where to Get Medical Care ... urgent-care centers;offsite treatment facilities;offsite health care options;retail store sites ... advantages;retail store sites disadvantages;Ambulatory surgery centers advantages;ambulatory surgery

*Moving to Adult Care Teen ... of all ages. If you are also seeing a pediatric specialist for your condition, ask them if you ... new provider help coordinate your care with any specialists you need? Making the transition ... moving to adult care;special needs;pediatrics;61148

Blood Transfusions Pediatric ... . Whole blood refers to blood with all these parts. Most of the time, a blood transfusion is done with ... are known as universal donors. People who are AB+ have all 3 molecules (A, B, and Rh) on their blood ... 101;pediatric blood transfusion

family members with two primary cancers (two original tumors that develop in different sites ... If you have a family history of multiple cases of the same or related types of cancer, you ... genetic services;family history;genetic diseases;familial cancer;p07215;genetic testing for cancer

*ALL Ch ... lymphoblastic leukemia. When Your Child Has Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Your child has ... been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). It's also called acute lymphocytic leukemia ... 40353;40353;when your child has acute lymphoblastic leukemia;acute lymphoblastic anemia, child;ALL ... , child;ALL risk factors, child;ALL symptoms, child;ALL diagnosis, child;ALL treatment, child;ALL long-term concerns, child;ALL coping, child

and physically healthy as possible. This team may include: Primary care provider. Family ... healthcare providers, internists, and pediatricians are all examples of primary care providers. They can

can grow and form a new tumor that may not be near the primary site. When cancer spreads to another ... named for the primary site where the original or first tumor started, such as skin, colon, or breast ... cancer;cancer information;cancer diagnosis;primary cancers;metastatic cancers;benign tumor;malignant tumor;P00576

To treat primary hyperparathyroidism, the enlarged parathyroid gland or glands are often ... have 1 or more enlarged parathyroid glands. This can cause primary hyperparathyroidism. The

*CUP New Dx ... Being told you have cancer of unknown primary (CUP) can be scary, and you may have many ... questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to help. Cancer of Unknown Primary: Newly ... carcinoma of unknown primary origin;treatment of carcinoma of unknown primary origin;BCUPD2;CUP

: Family practice doctor. A provider who treats both kids and adults. Internist. A doctor with ... . Physician’s assistant (PA). A PA gives care under the direction of a medical doctor. They can also give ... asthma;asthma treatment;pulmonologist;allergist;health care provider;asthma action plan;253

Cancer: 8 Tips for Talking with Your Doctor ... Remember, you and your family are part of your healthcare team, and you play a role in your care ... your provider work together as a team to make sure you get the care that you need. To do that, you need ... cancer questions;communicating with doctor;talk with doctor about cancer;HCT2

came from (called the primary site), the better the chance that treatment will work. It’s normal to ... chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, or surgery. Cancer of Unknown Primary ... carcinoma of unknown origin;treatment choices for carcinoma of unknown origin;19015-1;occult primary tumor;UPC;CUP

*Self Care After Birth ... Caring for Yourself After Birth ... baby is born. The New Mother: Taking Care of Yourself After Birth The postpartum period ... with becoming a new mother. You and your partner are also learning how to care for your newborn and ... maternal care;postpartum care;p02693

Pediatrics recommends breast milk for the first year, some families choose to use formula as a substitute ... to use, liquid concentrate, and powdered formula. Newborn Care: Formula and Bottle Feeding