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Doctors Help Us and Heal Us!



Doctors Help Us and Heal Us!

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     edHelper's suggested reading level:   grades 3 to 5
     Flesch-Kincaid grade level:   2.43

Vocabulary
     challenging words:    shots, sometimes, often, remind, pain, throat, plenty, sick, also, patient, than, great, community, person, teach, illness


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Doctors Help Us and Heal Us!
By Erin Horner
  

1     Sometimes I get sick. My nose gets stuffed up, or I get a sore throat. Sometimes I fall down and get hurt. Once I broke my arm. I had to wear a cast for six weeks. That was not fun! When I am sick or hurt, I go to the doctor. Doctors help us by treating our illnesses and injuries. Often a doctor will give a patient medicine to make him well. Other times, he or she will give a patient instructions. If a person follows these "doctor's orders," they will feel better soon. Doctors can also help us when we are healthy. They help to keep us that way! Doctors teach us how to take care of our bodies. They remind us .....
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