resources for families

Other organizations provide extensive educational materials for patients and families dealing with gastrointestinal issues. Our specialists encourage families to find support through the following websites and organizations.

• North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)
• American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
• American College of Gastroenterology
• American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health

condition specific

celiac disease

• Celiac Disease Foundation
• gikids.org
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Celiac Awareness Campaign

nutrition for celiac disease​

• celiac.org/eat-gluten-free/
• beyondceliac.org/gluten-free-diet/dining-tips/ 

constipation

• gikids.org
• “The Poo in You” video (from the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition)

cyclic vomiting

• gikids.org
• Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association

eosinophilic esophagitis

• American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders
• Food Allergy Research and Education

inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis)

• Dayton Children's IBD resource center
• Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
• gikids.org
• IBD Decision Support Tool
• ImproveCareNow Tools

liver disease

• American Liver Foundation

magnet ingestions

• gikids.org

the dangers of magnets

Watch the video from WHIO featuring Dayton Chlildren's on the dangers of magnets for children.

motility disorders and other functional gastrointestinal disorders

• gikids.org
• International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders