Gastroenterology

09 Feb Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children with Autism

Posted at 09:42h in Autism, Gastroenterology

Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex issue with brain development that can manifest as problems with verbal or nonverbal communication, repetitive behaviors, and difficulty with social interactions. ASD affects over three million people in the United States and has been identified in...

28 Dec Making the Most of an Appointment with a Specialist

Posted at 09:21h in Gastroenterology

As we enter 2017, you may realize that your child needs to see a specialist. Below are some useful tips on how to make the most out of your child’s appointments with the specialist. Before Setting Up an Appointment, Do Your Research Explore the specialist’s website and...

14 Dec My Yellow Baby!

Posted at 17:39h in Gastroenterology

Many newborns have a yellow color to their skin and eyes. This is called jaundice. Jaundice represents the accumulation of a chemical called bilirubin in the blood. Why Does Jaundice Occur? We all have bilirubin in our blood. Bilirubin is removed from the blood by our liver....

06 Dec The Puking Infant

Posted at 09:50h in Gastroenterology

The mother of a 6-week-old infant was concerned because her daughter was always throwing up. She was initially breast-feeding the baby but then switched to formula when the baby reached three weeks of age, thinking it may help with the spitting up. Initially the spitting...

30 Nov The Case of the Toddler Who Suddenly Stopped Eating

Posted at 09:14h in Gastroenterology

A concerned mother recently brought her young toddler to my office because he suddenly stopped eating. Her child had a history of acid reflux. The acid reflux had been under excellent control, but the mother was concerned that acid reflux was the cause of the...

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