by Morgan Gann | Mar 30, 2025 | Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pediatric Subspecialties
Stress is often a hidden contributor to gastrointestinal issues in children, but it’s a connection that is frequently overlooked. Children, especially those experiencing school pressure, changes in routine, or family tension, may manifest stress in physical ways,...
by Morgan Gann | Mar 12, 2025 | Pediatric Gastroenterology
The gut microbiome plays a significant role in digestion, immunity, and overall health. But many parents may not realize just how essential the collection of bacteria, fungi, and viruses living in their child’s intestines really is. From birth, the microbiome begins...
by Morgan Gann | Dec 1, 2024 | Pediatric Gastroenterology
Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES) is a lesser-known but serious condition affecting children. FPIES is a rare type of food allergy that affects the gastrointestinal system, causing severe and delayed allergic reactions to certain foods. It is a rare...
by Morgan Gann | Nov 1, 2024 | Pediatric Gastroenterology
Celiac disease is a serious autoimmune disorder that affects children and adults alike. It is estimated that 1 in 100 people worldwide have celiac disease, but many go undiagnosed. So what exactly is celiac disease? Celiac disease is a condition in which the...
by Morgan Gann | Oct 15, 2024 | Pediatric Gastroenterology
Chronic diarrhea is a common issue that some children face, and it can be a source of great discomfort and inconvenience for both the child and their caregivers. But what exactly is chronic diarrhea and how can it be treated effectively? Chronic diarrhea is...
by Morgan Gann | Sep 15, 2024 | Pediatric Gastroenterology
Chronic constipation in children is a common yet often overlooked issue that can have significant impacts on a child’s physical and emotional well-being. It is important for parents and caregivers to be aware of the signs and symptoms of chronic constipation so...
