Gastrointestinal problems are common in children and can be a source of concern for parents. Knowing the common symptoms can help you identify the problem and seek appropriate medical help in a timely manner.
Common symptoms of gastrointestinal problems in children
Gastrointestinal problems are common in children and can be a source of concern for parents. Knowing the common symptoms can help you identify the problem and seek appropriate medical help in a timely manner.
- Common symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Information on heartburn, regurgitation, feeding difficulties and other concerns that may arise in children.
- Signs of food intolerances and allergies. Including symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, skin rashes, difficulty breathing and other allergic reactions.
- Symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Including persistent abdominal pain, bloody diarrhea, unexplained weight loss, and fatigue.
- When should you seek the help of a pediatric gastroenterologist? Warning signs such as blood in the stool, unexplained weight loss, severe abdominal pain, difficulty growing, and other serious symptoms.
If your child is experiencing symptoms of gastrointestinal problems, do not hesitate to consult a specialist at the "Persefoni Qesari" Pediatric Clinic.
