by Morgan Gann | Aug 15, 2024 | Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatric IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) is a chronic condition that affects the digestive system and can cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. It can be triggered by a variety of factors, including stress, diet, and genetics....
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 | 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...
by Morgan Gann | Jan 31, 2024 | Pediatric Gastroenterology
A pediatric gastroenterologist is a medical professional who specializes in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal disorders in children. They are highly trained and knowledgeable in the unique needs and health issues that children face when it comes to their...