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Problems Affecting the Upper Digestive Tract

There are many problems that may affect the upper digestive tract that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Dysphagia

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)/Heartburn

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Appendicitis in Children

Appendicitis is a painful swelling and infection of the appendix. It is a medical emergency. The appendix can burst or rupture. This is serious and can lead to more infection. If not treated, it can be fatal.

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Problems Affecting the Lower Digestive Tract

Detailed information on problems affecting the lower digestive tract of children

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Inguinal and Umbilical Hernias in Children

A hernia is when a part of the intestine pushes through a weak spot in the belly (abdominal) muscles. The hernia creates a soft lump or bulge under the skin.

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Viral Gastroenteritis

Viral gastroenteritis is a viral infection of your gastrointestinal tract. It can cause diarrhea, vomiting, and other symptoms. Read on to learn more about it, including causes, symptoms, and treatment.

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