When children become ill in serious ways there is often a period of uncertainty about the nature of the problem. Lets face it, we dont expect our children to develop serious illnesses and certainly not chronic conditions from which there may be little or no rapid improvement. It is simply not the expected order of things! Those types of problems are for the old not the young. So it is in those early days, weeks, and sometimes months until a diagnosis is made that the level of anxiety for...
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Stress can come from many different places and be short-lived or long-lasting. Based on the factors contributing to your stress, symptoms... Read more »
A stomach ache here and there might not be something to worry about but if your child is constantly complaining about their stomach there... Read more »
As I have mentioned in previous posts I regard myself as a chronic worrier. I have a theory that many of us worrywarts are also people... Read more »
Researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have found that exposing mice to repeated triggers of stress... Read more »
This will be the sixth and final entry on this topic. Caring for a child with a chronic illness takes a level of commitment and courage that few... Read more »
Caring for a child with a chronic illness places many demands on a parent. While the practical challenges may be the most exhausting physically, they... Read more »
Caring for a child with a chronic illness places many demands on a parent. While the practical challenges may be the most exhausting physically, they... Read more »
Caring for a child with a chronic illness places many demands on a parent. While the practical challenges may be the most exhausting physically, they... Read more »
When children become ill in serious ways, there is often a period of uncertainty about the nature of the problem. Let’s face it, we don’t expect... Read more »