Digestive disorders affecting infants and children range from simple problems such as vomiting, constipation or diarrhea, to more serious birth defects such as tracheoesophageal fistula, or illnesses such as appendicitis and inflammatory bowel disease. Browse our articles and find out more on digestive disorders affecting children.
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Constipation in Children
Constipation means that bowel movements are hard and dry, difficult or painful to pass, and less frequent than usual. ...
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Celiac Disease 101
Most kids can dig into a peanut butter and jelly sandwich and top it off with a couple of cookies without thinking ...
Source: St. Louis Children's Hospital
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The digestive system is a set of organs (including the stomach, large and small intestines, rectum, and others) that ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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