by Anne Brewer | Aug 6, 2024 | Pediatric Endocrinology
Puberty is a complex process that involves hormonal changes and physical growth, and it can have a significant impact on a child’s overall health and well-being. It is common for adolescents to experience a wide range of physical and emotional changes during puberty,...
by Anne Brewer | Jul 3, 2024 | Pediatric Endocrinology
Pediatric hypopituitarism and hyperpituitarism are two conditions that affect the functioning of the pituitary gland in children. The pituitary gland is often referred to as the “master gland” because it plays a crucial role in regulating various hormones...
by Anne Brewer | Jun 14, 2024 | Pediatric Endocrinology
Puberty, a natural stage of development that every individual goes through, marks the transition from childhood to adolescence. It is a fascinating and complex process, involving the development of secondary sexual characteristics, reproductive functions, and...
by Anne Brewer | Jun 3, 2024 | Pediatric Gastroenterology
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic condition that primarily affects the digestive tract, causing inflammation and damage to the lining of the intestines. While IBD is commonly associated with adults, it can also occur in children and adolescents, presenting...
by Anne Brewer | May 17, 2024 | Pediatric Gastroenterology
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a condition that affects both adults and children, but its impact on children can be particularly concerning. GERD occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing discomfort and a variety of symptoms. Children...
