by Morgan Gann | 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 Morgan Gann | 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 Morgan Gann | 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...
by Morgan Gann | May 1, 2024 | Pediatric Endocrinology
Growth, height, and weight disorders in children are conditions that can affect a child’s overall physical development. These disorders can have various causes and can potentially lead to long-term health complications if not properly addressed. One common...
by Morgan Gann | Apr 15, 2024 | Pediatric Gastroenterology
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the esophagus, particularly in children. This condition is characterized by an abnormal accumulation of eosinophils, a type of white blood cell, in the lining of the esophagus. EoE can...