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Versus: How Can We Help You?

A comic about the hard parts of pain and medical care, and the free tools that make them easier.

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Held Down: A Point-of-View Comic

A comic that explores an adult recalling an early childhood memory about being held down at the doctor's office.

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Educated Parent Podcast: The Parent’s Guide to Back to School Shots

Dr. Jody joins Dr. Leah Clionsky to walk parents through back to school shots: how to build a poke plan, what comfort positions do, and what to ask for at the visit.

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Comfort Plan for Blood Tests

Blood tests are one of the most common pokes kids face. Use this to help them plan how they want to be comfortable before the next one.

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Sample School Note for Headaches

A sample accommodations letter your doctor can provide to help schools support kids when headaches strike.

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Headache Rescue Action Plan

Plan what to do when a headache hits, including the medications and strategies your doctor recommends.

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Headache Action Plan Cheat Sheet

See real examples of prevention and rescue goals to help you build a personalized headache plan.

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Headache Prevention and Rescue Strategy Overview

An overview of the strategies that prevent and manage headache pain, before you build a plan that fits.

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Headache Toolkit

A complete set of resources to help kids, families, and providers understand and manage headaches together.

Headache Procedure Comfort Plan

This Headache Procedure Comfort Menu helps people of all ages feel more prepared and supported during treatments like Botox and nerve blocks. It offers simple, science-backed strategies to reduce stress and improve comfort.

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Headache Procedures Numbing Cream Guide

This easy-to-follow guide shows how to use numbing cream to reduce pain during headache procedures like Botox and nerve blocks. It helps patients feel more prepared, empowered, and comfortable.

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Momwell Podcast: Pain Management During Shots for Kids with Dr. Jody

This episode of the Momwell Podcast dives into a topic close to every parent's heart: helping kids feel confident and calm during medical visits—especially when it comes to needles.

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