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Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Resources

Our Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition experts have created this list of resources to help you keep your child safe and well.

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Colic and Gas

Though the name sounds like a disease, colic is really just a term for excessive crying in an infant. Unfortunately, nobody knows for sure what causes colic, but there are several theories and possible risk factors for the condition.

Condition

Constipation

Constipation occurs when stools move too slowly through the colon and fluid is absorbed by the body. This makes stool hard.

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Coping With Constipation

Find answers to common questions about caring for a child with constipation and tips for treating it.

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Crohn's and Colitis Foundation

The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization dedicated to finding the cures for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

Condition

Diarrhea in Children

Diarrhea is defined either as watery stool or increased frequency of stool — or both — when compared with a normal amount. It is a common problem that may last a few days and disappear on its own.

 

Condition

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

When a baby has reflux that results in other health issues or concerns and requires further treatment, it is often called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

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GIKids

GIKids provides easy to understand information about the treatment and management of these pediatric digestive conditions for children and parents.

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Guided Relaxation Exercises

This guided video recording can help create a more peaceful and restful state of mind for parents, caregivers, and adolescent/young adult patients.

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