Abdominal Pain
Pediatric abdominal pain can have various causes ranging from minor to serious conditions requiring prompt medical attention.
Symptoms
- Acute or chronic pain
- Changes in bowel habits
- Nausea or vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Fever
- Weight changes
Causes
- Gastroenteritis
- Constipation
- Appendicitis
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Food intolerances
Treatments
- Diagnostic evaluation
- Pain management
- Dietary modifications
- Treatment of underlying cause
- Lifestyle changes
When to See Dr. Arjun Maria
- Severe or persistent pain
- Pain with fever
- Inability to eat or drink
- Signs of dehydration
Need Professional Help?
Don't hesitate to reach out if you notice any of these symptoms. Early intervention is key to better outcomes.