- 41. Spinal cord injury
- (Spinal cord injury )
- ... such an event takes time, but many people who are paralyzed move on to lead productive and fulfilling lives. It's essential to stay motivated and get the support you need. Grieving If you're newly injured, ...
- 42. Overactive bladder
- (Overactive bladder)
- ... function Filling and emptying your bladder is a complex interplay of kidney function, nerve signals and muscle activity. A problem anywhere in this system can contribute to overactive bladder and ...
- 43. Filling Out a College Application
- (Young Adult)
- Information Typically Requested Biographical Info Name, address, names of parents, siblings, etc. Academic Info Name of secondary school, school advisers, curriculum, years of study in each academic ...
- 44. Poor School Performance: How Parents Can Help
- (School)
- ... less demanding environment to their liking and be able to graduate. If you believe that school could be made more enjoyable and fulfilling for your teen, arrange to meet with the guidance counselor ...
- 45. Managing Your Teen's Weight: A Worksheet
- (Nutrition)
- Spend a few minutes filling out this questionnaire and take it with you on your next visit to the pediatrician’s office. Your doctor can help you and your teenager solve any difficulties that have arisen ...
- 46. Food Faux Pas of Adolescence
- (Nutrition)
- ... and mix up a filling morning shake. This, too, can be prepared the day before and kept chilled in the refrigerator. Whole-grain english muffins, toaster pastries, breakfast bars and bagels are easily ...
- 47. A Teenager’s Nutritional Needs
- (Nutrition)
- ... too. They are truly foods of substance: filling yet low in fat. Most nutritionists recommend that complex carbohydrates make up 50 to 60 percent of a teenager’s caloric intake. Simple carbs, on the other ...
- 48. Teen Parents
- (Dating & Sex)
- ... becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. Some boys may feel too frightened or too guilty to make their interest and concern known. It is sometimes overlooked that this can be a traumatic time for the prospective ...
- 49. Back to School, Back to the Doctor
- (School)
- No matter what grade your child is about to enter, there’s the yearly back-to-school checklist of to-dos: shopping for school supplies, filling out permission forms, and the pediatric checkup. While ...
- 50. When Baby Needs Oxygen At Home
- (Preemie)
- ... sent directly to your home. A respiratory care practitioner from the DME company will show you how to read the gauges to determine when you need to refill your tanks. The length of time between tank refillings ...
- 51. Remedies for Spitty Babies
- (Feeding & Nutrition)
- ... your baby’s stomach as a gas tank that needs filling. Fill it too full (or too fast) and it’s going to spurt right back out at you. To help reduce the likelihood of overfeeding, success may simply lie ...
