Kid in hospital

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Here are some personal tips on How to handle your child having Emergency Surgery. I was unfortunate to be in this situation just a few short weeks ago, when my middle son Max, who is twelve years old had this happen. He had been complaining of belly pain by his belly button. I thought he may have done something during spring football training that day. I had him drink some water and go on to bed.

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My daughter has spent time in the hospital, and these are the 5 things I recommend to other parents that make our stay more comfortable and less scary.

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An attentive mom from Florida is warning other parents about the signs of “secondary drowning” after her young daughter nearly died days after spending time in her grandmother’s pool. As Elianna Grace played with the end of foam noodle in the water, the 4-year-old from Bradenton, Florida, inadvertently swallowed a small amount of water through her mouth when a friend blew into the other side. “She must have inhaled when the other person blew the water out. So it just, I mean, she inhaled it

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I watched my mom for many years as she led the charge to find the best help for my sister from doctors all around the country. I remember my dad working endlessly to pay for bills that constantly poured in from all kinds of experimental treatments. And I'll never forget my mom's struggle as she often felt her second homes were doctors' offices, emergency rooms, and hospital rooms by my sister's side.