Manisha “Mona” Dave, MD Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Author at Pediatric Gastroenterology - Mona Dave, MD

07 Dec Got Milk?

Posted at 10:27h in Food Allergy

Breastmilk is the perfect baby food for most infants. Breastmilk meets the specific needs of a baby and is nearly nutritionally complete. Breastmilk significantly reduces the risk of diseases. Babies receiving breastmilk compared to formula fed babies are less likely to develop: Ear infections Respiratory...

01 Dec My Teenager has Heartburn

Posted at 13:53h in Acid Reflux, Heartburn

Heartburn refers to pain in the chest that occurs when stomach acid spreads back up into the food pipe or esophagus. This is known as acid reflux. Up to 10% of American teenagers complain of heartburn due to acid reflux. Other teenagers complain of: a...

26 Nov Educational Opportunities About Inflammatory Disease and Your Child

Posted at 16:51h in Crohn’s Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Ulcerative Colitis

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic lifelong condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. IBD includes Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. There are approximately 1.6 million people in the United States with IBD and 80,000 or more of them are under the age...

14 Nov Where Do You Poop?

Posted at 09:00h in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Walk With a Doc

My father grew up in India without a toilet. I spent my childhood summers in India without a toilet. This was shocking news to my twin girls who take the toilet for granted. Most of us would never imagine pooping anywhere besides in a toilet. However,...

09 Nov Colon Cancer: How Your Family History Can Affect Your Child’s Abdominal Health

Posted at 09:41h in Colon Cancer

On average, 1 in 20 people will develop colon cancer. Colon cancer can occur at any age but 90% of colon cancer is discovered in people age 50 and older. Starting at age 50, men and women should have a colonoscopy to screen for colon...

Author: Manisha “Mona” Dave, MD Pediatric Gastroenterologist

07 Dec Got Milk?

01 Dec My Teenager has Heartburn

26 Nov Educational Opportunities About Inflammatory Disease and Your Child

14 Nov Where Do You Poop?

09 Nov Colon Cancer: How Your Family History Can Affect Your Child’s Abdominal Health

Phone
972-265-8222

Fax
972-265-8224

Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm
Friday: 8am to Noon

Address
13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610
Frisco, TX 75034

Author: Manisha “Mona” Dave, MD Pediatric Gastroenterologist

07 Dec Got Milk?

01 Dec My Teenager has Heartburn

26 Nov Educational Opportunities About Inflammatory Disease and Your Child

14 Nov Where Do You Poop?

09 Nov Colon Cancer: How Your Family History Can Affect Your Child’s Abdominal Health

Phone 972-265-8222

Fax 972-265-8224

Hours Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm Friday: 8am to Noon

Address 13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610 Frisco, TX 75034

Phone
972-265-8222

Fax
972-265-8224

Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm
Friday: 8am to Noon

Address
13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610
Frisco, TX 75034