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Daytime Wetting (Diurnal Enuresis)
Diurnal enuresis (daytime wetting) is accidental wetting/peeing during the day. Read about common causes, symptoms, tests and treatment.
Decannulation
Decannulation is the process to remove a tracheotomy tube when it is no longer needed. Learn about what to expect before, during and after the procedure.
Dental Health Ver en español
It's important to start practicing good dental health habits as soon as your child gets their first tooth. Read about teething, pacifiers, decay and protection.
Dental Procedure Aftercare Ver en español
View information about care after dental procedures, including rest, recovery diet and care guidelines.
Depression and Suicide Ver en español
Knowing the signs and symptoms of depression and suicide is critical in reducing the numbers. Review information, prevention tips and resources.
Dermoid Cyst in Children
A dermoid cyst is a round, rubbery, non-cancerous lump under the skin. Learn about symptoms, types, diagnosis and removal of dermoid cysts.
Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumors
Desmoplastic small round cell tumors (DSRCT) are a type of rare, soft tissue sarcoma. Read about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and outlook.
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants Ver en español
Developmental hip dysplasia occurs when the hip doesn't form normally before birth. Read about causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Diabetes
Learn what diabetes is, including the roles of glucose and insulin, the types of diabetes and the differences between them, as well as symptoms and treatment.
Diabetes (Type 1) Basics and Nutrition
Diabetes type 1, or juvenile diabetes, must be closely managed with diet and/or medications. Learn about the nutritional needs of children with type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes and Returning to School
Participation in school activities is important for kids with diabetes. Read tips on how to advocate for your child's health and safety while at school.
Diabetes Insipidus Ver en español
Diabetes insipidus is a condition that causes frequent urination. Get more information about diabetes insipidus in children.
Diabetes: Does My Child Have It?
View symptoms to look for if you suspect your child has diabetes and what to expect with testing and treatment.
Dialysis, Acute Peritoneal
Acute peritoneal dialysis can help the kidneys function better after a procedure or illness. Learn what to expect with this treatment.
Dialysis, Types
The two main types of dialysis are hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Learn about how these different types of dialysis work.
Diaper Rash
Learn about the causes and symptoms of diaper rash, and how to prevent and treat it.
Differences of Sex Development (DSD)
Differences of sex development (DSD) are conditions in pregnancy in which sex development is not typical. Learn about causes, symptoms and treatment information.
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)
Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG)/Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) is a type of brain tumor from glial cells. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Digoxin
Digoxin is a medicine used to treat various heart conditions. Learn about special instructions when taking this medication, as well as possible side effects.
Discipline: General Principles
Kids need consistent, clear behavior rules. Read about general discipline principles, how to decrease unwanted behavior, and suggestions for discipline by age.
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