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Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): A Guide for Parents

As a parent, seeing your child struggle with recurring stomach pain, diarrhea, or weight loss can be concerning and confusing. These symptoms may be more than just an upset stomach—they could indicate Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), a chronic condition that affects the digestive tract. At Pediatric Gastroenterology Associates, we’re here to provide the guidance and […]

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Food Allergies and GI Symptoms: How Are They Connected?

Food allergies are often associated with symptoms like hives, swelling, or respiratory issues. However, they can also significantly affect the gastrointestinal (GI) system, leading to symptoms that may be mistaken for other digestive disorders. Understanding the connection between food allergies and GI symptoms is key to ensuring proper diagnosis and treatment for children experiencing discomfort.

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How to Prepare Your Child for an Endoscopy or Colonoscopy

When your child needs an endoscopy or colonoscopy, it’s natural to feel a mix of concern and uncertainty. At Pediatric Gastroenterology Associates, we’re here to guide you through the process and ensure your child feels comfortable and cared for every step of the way. Here’s a simple guide to help you prepare for the procedure

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Understanding Cholestasis in Pediatrics: Insights from Dr. Jesse Reeves-Garcia’s Presentation

Cholestasis, a condition where bile flow from the liver is reduced or blocked, is a significant concern in pediatric gastroenterology. During his recent presentation at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s Pediatric Grand Rounds, Dr. Jesse Reeves-Garcia, a leading expert in pediatric gastroenterology, shed light on the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of this complex condition. What is Cholestasis?

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Expert Insights in Pediatric Gastroenterology

Conditions and Treatments Our pediatric gastroenterologists diagnose and treat a broad range of gastrointestinal tract conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease, chronic constipation, and abdominal pain. We provide comprehensive care for children with digestive health issues, including gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcer disease. Our team is experienced in treating nutritional disorders, including celiac disease and

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Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy in Children: Symptoms, Causes, and Management Options

What is Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy? Symptoms and Complications Symptoms of cow’s milk protein allergy can include acute diarrhea, acute diarrhoea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and blood in the stool. In severe cases, it can cause anaphylaxis, a life-threatening allergic reaction. Children with cow’s milk protein allergy may also be at risk for other allergies, such

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Creating Comfort: The Vision Behind PEDGA’s Pediatric Gastroenterology Center

Pediatric Gastroenterology Associates (PEDGA) has achieved a remarkable feat, one that resonates deeply with families and children facing gastrointestinal challenges. In a groundbreaking move, PEDGA has transformed a former Rooms To Go store into a beacon of hope and healing – a state-of-the-art pediatric gastroenterology center, fashioned to provide not just medical care, but comfort

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Exciting New Chapter for Pedga: We’re Welcoming Patients at Our New Clinic Location Starting May 20th!

It brings us immense joy to announce a significant milestone in the journey of Pedga, your trusted Pediatric Gastroenterology clinic. Starting May 20th, our clinic will officially move from 8955 SW 87th Court, Miami, FL 33176 and operate from a new location: 10045 South Dixie Highway, Miami, FL 33156. This move is a leap forward

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PEDGA Announces Exciting News: New Office Coming Soon!

Pediatric Gastroenterology Associates (PEDGA), your trusted partner in providing exceptional pediatric gastrointestinal care, is thrilled to announce the opening of a new office location! We’re excited to expand our reach and continue serving our valued patients in a new, state-of-the-art facility and Infusion Center.  Grand Opening Early-Mid 2024 Located at 10045 South Dixie Highway, the

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Dr. Reeves-Garcia Delivers Insightful Presentation on Advances in Pediatric Endoscopy.

Last Friday, on September 15, 2023, Dr. Reeves-Garcia, a renowned pediatric gastroenterologist from Pedga, delivered a presentation on the latest advancements in pediatric endoscopy. Dr. Arboleda, Dr. Muinos, Dr. Arostegui, and Nurse Practitioner Vanessa Vera joined other medical professionals to support and observe the presentation. Dr. Reeves-Garcia demonstrated invaluable insights that will aid in enhancing

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