One of the ways you can help your children cope with juvenile myositis is by giving them a sense of control over their doctor visits and treatments.
Giving children a checklist makes them a part of the process and helps them to remember to address any concerns they might have.
You can use these checklists “as is” or customize them for your child and medical situation.
Download checklists in a customizable format for your child!
Cure JM Mental Health Coordinator, Suzanne Edison discusses ways to help your kids and yourself cope living with JM. Learn about emotional and behavioral challenges that often come with chronic diseases like juvenile myositis and ways to help patients and caregivers cope.
Feeling Lost After a Myositis Diagnosis? Find Support with Cure JM Mentors! Cure JM is a strong community – a “Family of Families” – and
Natalia is seven years old, and in January 2021, she began experiencing pain. Everyday tasks were difficult. Natalia’s parents, Lindsay and Matt, reached out to
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