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07 Sep How Yoga Can Have a Positive Effect on Your Child’s Digestive System

Posted at 12:10h in Child Health, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Exercise, Flu, Nutrition, Yoga

Did you know that September is National Yoga Awareness Month? When a child is under stress, the body activates the "flight or fight" response. In a matter of seconds, most of the blood in the body gets shunted out from the digestive system and into the...

30 Aug What to Do When Your Child is Having a Gastrointestinal Procedure…

Posted at 09:00h in Celiac Disease, Crohn’s Disease, Diarrhea, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Flu, Gastroenterology, GI Bleeding, Infection, Nutrition, procedures, Ulcerative Colitis

The most common gastrointestinal procedures in children are an upper and lower endoscopy. What is an Upper Endoscopy? An upper endoscopy is also known as an esophagogastroduodenoscopy or EGD. An EGD visualizes the lining of the esophagus (food pipe), stomach and upper small intestine (duodenum). An upper...

10 Aug How Bullying at School Can Potentially Trigger Abdominal Pain in Your Child

Posted at 16:39h in Child Health, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Gastroenterology, Nutrition, Probiotics, Walk With a Doc

Earlier this week I saw a 12-year-old girl for a follow-up visit. I initially saw her in May of this year. She came to see me because of worsening abdominal pain despite an extensive evaluation with her pediatrician. I performed additional tests including an upper...

03 Aug What Does The Smell of Your Child’s Breath Say About Their Health?

Posted at 09:00h in Acid Reflux, Allergies, Child Health, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Events, Flu, Gastroenterology, GERD, Nutrition, Walk With a Doc

National Fresh Breath Day is Sunday, August 6, 2017. Halitosis or bad breath can be a major problem for many children. There are multiple causes of bad breath ranging from not brushing your teeth to serious medical conditions. The smell of your child’s breath can reveal...

25 Jul My Child Has Gastroschisis

Posted at 09:20h in Child Health, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Nutrition, Walk With a Doc

What is Gastroschisis? Gastroschisis is a birth defect of the belly or abdominal wall that occurs in 1 out of every 2000 babies. The birth defect develops early in the mother’s pregnancy and creates an opening in the abdominal wall. The baby’s intestines then “pop out” or...

07 Sep How Yoga Can Have a Positive Effect on Your Child’s Digestive System

30 Aug What to Do When Your Child is Having a Gastrointestinal Procedure…

10 Aug How Bullying at School Can Potentially Trigger Abdominal Pain in Your Child

03 Aug What Does The Smell of Your Child’s Breath Say About Their Health?

25 Jul My Child Has Gastroschisis

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07 Sep How Yoga Can Have a Positive Effect on Your Child’s Digestive System

30 Aug What to Do When Your Child is Having a Gastrointestinal Procedure…

10 Aug How Bullying at School Can Potentially Trigger Abdominal Pain in Your Child

03 Aug What Does The Smell of Your Child’s Breath Say About Their Health?

25 Jul My Child Has Gastroschisis

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