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More than Just Growing Pains When your child complains of aching joints or struggles to get out of bed in the morning, it's natural to assume it's just growing pains or fatigue. But when those signs persist, and the diagnosis comes— Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) —it can be a moment of deep confusion and heartbreak. As a parent, it's heart-breaking to see your child in pain—limping in the morning, struggling to open a bottle, or missing out on childhood joys because of joint pain, stiffness or fatigue at such a tender age. You may feel helpless, confused, emotionally drained, and filled with questions, fears, and an overwhelming desire to protect them from what lies ahead. But you are not alone, and neither is your child . Thousands of families navigate this challenge every day, but with the right knowledge and care, your child can live a fully active life. What Is Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis? Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is a group of autoimmune and...