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January 24, 2012 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Teen Issues: Having a Child with a Chronic Health Issue

In the February 2012 edition of VOYA, I write an article about food allergies and teens. In it I share that my passion for this topic began because I am the mother of a toddler with severe food allergies that cause her chronic health issues.  One of her symptoms is chronic, silent reflux.  Silent reflux […]

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