Chemotherapy & Radiation: Older Child

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Eating

C.E. asks from Denver

My son is 3 1/2 and he won't eat. He gets Pediasure to provide nutrients that he needs but won't eat food. He used to when he first stared the baby food. Since the...

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How Do I Tell My Children I May Be Sick?

N.P. asks from York

I think (but do not have it confirmed) that I have colon cancer. Having looked over my medical history for the past 8 years I think that I have had problems for at le...

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How Do I Explain Death to a Two Year Old?

K.B. asks from Dallas

My daughter will be three in December. We have recently learned that her godfather with whom we have a close relationship has terminal cancer. He was given a year if ...

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Need Some Advice

M.L. asks from Miami

My mom was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer 3 years ago. The doctors found it initially in her ovaries which were removed after testing they found out it had come...

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How to Explain a Terminal Illness to My 5 1/2 Year Old Son

L.S. asks from New York

We found out today that my mother in law has cancer. They dont yet know what kind of cancer she has but they found tumors on her skull, lungs, hip & spine. I dont th...

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5 Year Old Dental Xrays

T.2. asks from Dallas

Having a bad day today. 2 weeks ago I took my DS for his first dental appointment ever. The dental office policy is to not let parents for big kids inside the office....

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4 Yr Old Son's Behaviour and Changes in His Life...

L.D. asks from Spartanburg

My 4 year old son is acting totally out of character and i don't know what to do. Background: He is an only child, born a preemie, was the only grandchild for the fir...

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Death of a Close Relative: How to Explain/comfort a 4 Year Old

K.E. asks from Reading

My mother-in-law has terminal cancer and is not expected to make it much longer. My 4 year old is very close to her and is aware that Mom-Mom doesn't "feel well" a l...

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Chance of Family Members Getting Warts from My Husband?

J.W. asks from Washington DC

I was hoping to see if anyone has experience on how contagious warts were and how to prevent them from spreading to other members of the family. My husband had can...

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Helping Children Deal with Death and Dying Relatives

L.H. asks from Pittsburgh

I just found out yesterday that my dad may have cancer. He is 81 years old. I don't know what if any treatment they can give him. I wasn't planning on telling my c...