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Obesidad

Are you concerned that your child is overweight? Has your doctor told you that your child should lose weight? Download the GIKids…

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gas intestinal

Everyone has gas in their stomach and intestine. Air gets there mainly by being swallowed. The air that is swallowed and not…

Fallo de Medro

Failure to Thrive is a term used to describe children who don’t meet expected growth targets. Often, children are not receiving enough…

Funduplicatura

Fundoplication is a type of surgery to stop stomach contents from moving up into the food pipe (esophagus) by reinforcing the “valve”…

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is a virus that can infect humans and cause disease. It is spread through contact with blood or bodily fluids.

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Intolerancia a la lactosa

Lactose intolerance is a fairly common condition. Although it can occur at any age, lactose intolerance typically starts in school age children…

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la diarrea crónica

Diarrhea is any increase in stooling frequency and/or water content (consistency) that differs from a child’s baseline.

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La enfermedad de Crohn

La enfermedad de Crohn es una de las formas más comunes de enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal (EII). Se asocia con la inflamación del…

GERD & Reflux

Reflux occurs during or after a meal when the stomach contents go back up into the esophagus (the tube connecting the mouth…

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Deficiencia de alfa-1 antitripsina

La deficiencia de alfa-1 antitripsina (AAT) es una enfermedad hereditaria (genética). En los pacientes con esta enfermedad, el hígado no libera suficiente…

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