Gastroenterology

18 Oct My Child Complained: “My Butt Itches!”

Posted at 16:35h in Gastroenterology

If your child complains about an itchy butt or if you see your child constantly scratching at their bottom, then your child most likely has a pinworm infection. Pinworms Pinworms are the most common human worm infection in America. Pinworms can infect people of all ages, but...

29 Sep My Child Has Blood in Their Poop!

Posted at 11:19h in Gastroenterology

Seeing blood in the poop can be very alarming. Parents often wonder if this is a sign that their child has cancer. Luckily, in children, blood in the poop can be a common condition and is usually not serious. Blood in the poop is referred to...

13 Sep Children and Anesthesia

Posted at 09:30h in Gastroenterology

The specialty of pediatric gastroenterology has increasingly required pediatric anesthesiologists to be utilized as the role of gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy has steadily grown in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases of childhood. Dr. Mona Dave, a pediatric gastroenterologist, uses the pediatric anesthesia services of...

25 Aug Prebiotics, Probiotics, and the Bugs in Your Gut

Posted at 08:27h in Gastroenterology

What Is the Gut Microbiota? Your digestive system has tens of trillions of bugs. The combination of these various microorganisms is referred to as the gut microbiota. The gut microbiota can take up as much as five pounds of your body weight and includes over 1,000...

18 Aug Is Your Child’s Rash Coming from Their Digestive System?

Posted at 08:07h in Gastroenterology

Various skin rashes have been associated with specific diseases involving the digestive system. Sometimes, rashes will even appear well before symptoms involving the digestive tract. Being aware of these rashes may help your child be diagnosed sooner and on their way to recovery. What Is Dermatitis...

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