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17 Jul I Think My Child Has an Ulcer!

Posted at 09:00h in Acid Reflux, Child Health, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Flu, Gastroenterology, Infection, Nutrition, Peptic Ulcers, Ulcerative Colitis

Does your child easily stress out? Is your child always anxious? Is your child a perfectionist? Do you worry that your child is going to get an ulcer? What Is an Ulcer? An ulcer is an open, painful sore in the digestive tract. Ulcers in the stomach are...

13 Jun Failure to Thrive

Posted at 09:00h in Allergies, Celiac Disease, Diarrhea, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Failure to thrive (FTT), Food Allergy, Infection, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Nutrition

What is Failure to Thrive? Failure to Thrive is not a disease. There is no clear definition of Failure to Thrive. Doctors use the term “Failure to Thrive” when a child is not meeting their growth expectations, which can lead to detrimental effects on the child’s...

24 May My Belly Hurts

Posted at 09:00h in Child Health, Constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Gastroenterology, Infection, Nutrition, Probiotics

If your healthy child is frequently complaining about stomachaches, there is a high possibility that they have functional abdominal pain. Functional Abdominal Pain Two or more months of abdominal pain in otherwise healthy, thriving children is known as functional abdominal pain. Even though “functional” pain refers to there being...

11 Apr Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Posted at 12:41h in Constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Events, Infection, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Nutrition, Probiotics

Irritable Bowel Syndrome April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month IBS affects 1 in 7 people and is prevalent in 10-15% of people throughout the world. What is IBS? IBS is a disorder that causes repeated abdominal pain associated with diarrhea, constipation, or both but does not cause any identifiable...

16 Jan My Teenager Complains of Difficulty Swallowing

Posted at 10:25h in Acid Reflux, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Flu, Gastroenterology, GERD, Infection, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Nutrition

There are many reasons a child may complain of difficulty swallowing such as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or Eosinophilic Disease. A less common reason for difficulty swallowing but a possible cause to consider is Achalasia. What is Achalasia? Achalasia means “failure to relax” and refers to the inability...

Infection

17 Jul I Think My Child Has an Ulcer!

13 Jun Failure to Thrive

24 May My Belly Hurts

11 Apr Irritable Bowel Syndrome

16 Jan My Teenager Complains of Difficulty Swallowing

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Infection

17 Jul I Think My Child Has an Ulcer!

13 Jun Failure to Thrive

24 May My Belly Hurts

11 Apr Irritable Bowel Syndrome

16 Jan My Teenager Complains of Difficulty Swallowing

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