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Children and families often have questions on various medical issues.

• Medical issues of many diseases or chronic disorders.  Searching on this site can be especially helpful.
• Diabetes related issues
• Children’s Understanding Disease Processes
• Internet Sites for Health Related Issues
• The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is a good resource for rare and common disorders and can provide other useful sites from their database.
• Information on KidsHealth.org (link removed by request).
• Questions To Ask Your Doctor Before You Have Surgery

Medication

• MedlinePlus - general information about all medications
• Psychiatric medication

Kids can find general medical information many places, but Ask Jeeves for kids is an especially good starting point.   KidsHealth.org (link removed by request) is a good source with selecting the child options.

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