Fatty Liver Disease Archives | Pediatric Gastroenterology

15 Feb Valentine’s Day: Be Sweet to Yourself but Without the Sugar

Posted at 13:12h in Child Health, Fatty Liver Disease, Nutrition

Sugar is so hard to resist! Our brains are hardwired to seek out sweet things. Research has shown that sugar is as addictive as Cocaine. Sugar causes a release of dopamine: that feel good, pleasure feeling, and satisfying hormone. However, the addictive property of sugar can also...

23 May Celiac Long-term and Symptoms

Posted at 21:50h in Cancer Prevention, Celiac Disease, Child Health, Constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Failure to thrive (FTT), Fatty Liver Disease, Gluten Disease, Walk With a Doc

May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month Celiac disease is a genetic autoimmune disorder in which the ingestion of gluten, the protein found in wheat, barley, and rye, leads to serious damage in the small intestine, creating long-term health complications. Celiac disease can develop at any age. People with...

11 Sep September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

Posted at 09:00h in Acid Reflux, Child Health, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Fatty Liver Disease, Flu, Nutrition, Obesity, Walk With a Doc

1 in 5 children in the United States is obese. What is the Definition of Childhood Obesity? Childhood Obesity is defined by the Body Mass Index (BMI). BMI in children is defined differently than for adults. BMI in children uses weight and height but it is age and gender...

26 Sep September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

Posted at 08:00h in Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Fatty Liver Disease, Nutrition, Obesity

1 in 5 children in America are obese Obese children are at a higher risk of having: Type 2 diabetes Heart disease High blood pressure Fatty Liver Disease Sleep Apnea Joint problems Asthma Low self-esteem Bullying Depression Addressing Obesity Starts at Home: Do not buy soda Do...

26 Jun About Fatty Liver Disease

Posted at 09:11h in Child Health, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Fatty Liver Disease, Gastroenterology, Nutrition

Fatty liver disease in children, known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is a slow process that occurs over time as fat accumulates in the liver. Initially, children have fat build up in the liver, and over time the excess fat leads to damage of the...

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15 Feb Valentine’s Day: Be Sweet to Yourself but Without the Sugar

23 May Celiac Long-term and Symptoms

11 Sep September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

26 Sep September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

26 Jun About Fatty Liver Disease

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Fatty Liver Disease

15 Feb Valentine’s Day: Be Sweet to Yourself but Without the Sugar

23 May Celiac Long-term and Symptoms￼￼

11 Sep September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

26 Sep September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

26 Jun About Fatty Liver Disease

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

23 May Celiac Long-term and Symptoms

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