Posts tagged Complications after Ladd's

Charlie began experiencing concerning GI symptoms at birth but it took seven weeks to receive a diagnosis of intestinal malrotation and volvulus. Despite surgery Charlie continued to struggle with vomiting and failure to thrive, leading his mom to begin searching for new doctors who could help him.

StoriesIMFJune 10, 2019Newborn/Infant Diagnosis, With Volvulus, Pyloric Stenosis, FPIES, Oral Intolerance, Complications after Ladd's, Chronic Symptoms, Primary Symptom - Vomiting

Lyra's Intestinal Malrotation Story

On Lyra’s fifth birthday she had emergency surgery for intestinal malrotation and volvulus. After the Ladd’s procedure her GI symptoms became so severe her parents feared she would spend the rest of her life in pain.

StoriesIMFOctober 19, 2018Toddler/Preschooler Diagnosis, Chronic Symptoms, Primary Symptom - Constipation, Dr Kareem's Surgery, With Volvulus, Nonbilious Vomit, Complications after Ladd's, intussusception, Motility Problems