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06 Feb Hidden Ways Children Become Constipated

Posted at 09:00h in Allergies, Constipation, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Gastroenterology, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Nutrition

One of the most common causes of constipation is inadequate water and fiber intake. However, there are other not so commonly thought about reasons why children can become constipated. Medications Many non-prescription and prescription medications can have a drying effect on the body or cause slowing...

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...

29 Dec A Healthy Start to the New Year

Posted at 10:34h in Child Health, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Nutrition

As the New Year begins, it has become a tradition to make resolutions. These resolutions usually reflect a desire to change a behavior or to accomplish a personal goal to improve our lives. Many of these resolutions revolve around eating better, losing weight, and improving...

01 Dec My Teenager has Heartburn

Posted at 13:53h in Acid Reflux, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Flu, GERD, Heartburn, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Nutrition

Heartburn refers to pain in the chest that occurs when stomach acid spreads back up into the food pipe or esophagus. This is known as acid reflux. Up to 10% of American teenagers complain of heartburn due to acid reflux. Other teenagers complain of: a...

26 Nov Educational Opportunities About Inflammatory Disease and Your Child

Posted at 16:51h in Child Health, Crohn’s Disease, Digestive Disorder, Endoscopy, Events, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Nutrition, Ulcerative Colitis

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic lifelong condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. IBD includes Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. There are approximately 1.6 million people in the United States with IBD and 80,000 or more of them are under the age...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

06 Feb Hidden Ways Children Become Constipated

16 Jan My Teenager Complains of Difficulty Swallowing

29 Dec A Healthy Start to the New Year

01 Dec My Teenager has Heartburn

26 Nov Educational Opportunities About Inflammatory Disease and Your Child

Phone
972-265-8222

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972-265-8224

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Friday: 8am to Noon

Address
13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610
Frisco, TX 75034

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

06 Feb Hidden Ways Children Become Constipated

16 Jan My Teenager Complains of Difficulty Swallowing

29 Dec A Healthy Start to the New Year

01 Dec My Teenager has Heartburn

26 Nov Educational Opportunities About Inflammatory Disease and Your Child

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