Article published on May 25, 2004
We have two lovely children. Our 14-year-old daughter is a healthy teenager. She is active and fit. But in the last six months, she is saying that she is fat and tries to lose weight. We have seen her skipping breakfast and sometimes even lunch. She would walk our dog for one to two hours...
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Article published on Aug 11, 1999
Our teenage son was just diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. This is totally new to us. The nurses and doctors at the hospital were great in helping us to learn about this medical condition, how we can help with his diet, checking blood sugar, and giving insulin. We had overcome the fear of needles together. However,...
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Article published on Feb 25, 1998
Our son is in grade 3. We have seen the paediatrician recently and he confirmed that our son has Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). From what we have learned, we have to agree. He has a hard time learning in school, and constantly disrupts everyone. Homework is a nightmare for all of us. The doctor has...
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