Digestive Disorder

Parenthood comes with its share of challenges, and one of them is deciphering the mysteries of our children's health. Pediatric abdominal pain is a topic that often leaves parents with furrowed brows and sleepless nights. In this blog, we'll embark on a journey to explore...

Dealing with digestive issues in children can be a challenging journey for parents. Two common conditions that often cause confusion are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). As a pediatric gastroenterologist, I’m here to help you understand these disorders, their differences, and...

April 19, 2023 is WORLD IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS) DAY! IBS is a common gastrointestinal disorder.  IBS is not life-threatening but it causes bothersome, embarrassing and debilitating symptoms: A: abdominal pain B: bloating C: constipation D: diarrhea IBS affects how contents move through the intestines, and how the brain interprets sensations that...