How DPC Can Help Manage Your Hirschsprung Disease

Updated on: November 28, 2024

A congenital disorder affecting the large intestine is called Hirschsprung Disease. It happens when a section of the colon lacks nerve cells, which causes issues with bowel motions. A portion of the colon becomes abnormally swollen and blocked as a result.

Constipation, vomiting, stomach distension, and failure to gain weight are some of the symptoms that newborns may experience. Chronic constipation, pain, and stunted growth are among symptoms that older kids may experience. For the illness to be managed and consequences to be avoided, early diagnosis and treatment are essential.

How DPC Can Assist in the Treatment of Hirschsprung Disease

Hirschsprung Disease can be effectively managed with Direct Primary Care (DPC). DPC providers can provide more individualized care, guaranteeing prompt and comprehensive treatment for you or your kid. You may resolve issues quickly and save needless delays if you have direct access to a healthcare provider.

Ongoing care for Hirschsprung disease frequently includes routine examinations, development monitoring, and treating constipation or digestive problems. The benefit of DPC is that you may see your provider often and get personalized advice on nutrition, medicine, and any procedures that may be required.

DPC's Advantages for Hirschsprung Disease Patients

DPC provides Hirschsprung Disease patients with a number of advantages. First of all, the one-on-one care approach guarantees that you get ongoing assistance from a professional who is aware of your medical background and treatment requirements. This lessens the possibility of misunderstandings or care delays.

Instant access to your primary care physician is an additional advantage. Compared to traditional healthcare approaches, having direct access offers faster response times and more individualized care, whether you need advice about potential risks or how to manage symptoms.

Customized Treatment of Hirschsprung Disease in DPC

Highly individualized care is possible when Hirschsprung Disease is managed in a Direct Primary Care setting. Whether you're treating symptoms in a child or an adult with the illness, your DPC provider will take the time to learn about your unique situation. This entails individualized care strategies to meet your particular requirements.

To track progress, modify treatments, and make sure you are not having problems, routine check-ins and follow-ups are crucial. By ensuring that your treatment is in line with your individual health objectives, DPC transforms your provider into a long-term collaborator in controlling your disease.

Published on: November 28, 2024
Doctors that manage hirschsprung disease
  • Andrew Elliston, Concierge Pediatrics in Manhattan Community Board 1
    Andrew Elliston, MD, FAAP
    Concierge Pediatrics
    Manhattan Community Board 1, New York
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  • Wilson Wang, Concierge Pediatrics in Manhattan Community Board 1
    Wilson Wang, MD, FAAP
    Concierge Pediatrics
    Manhattan Community Board 1, New York
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  • Natalie W. Geary, Concierge Pediatrics in Manhattan Community Board 1
    Natalie W. Geary, MD, FAAP
    Concierge Pediatrics
    Manhattan Community Board 1, New York
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  • Christopher Gonzalez, Concierge Family Medicine in Long Island
    Christopher Gonzalez, DO
    Concierge Family Medicine
    Long Island, New York
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    Dr. Gonzalez is fantastic. He is pleasant and attentive. He seemed eager to give me all the time I needed and to answer all of my questions.
  • Kyon Hood, Concierge Pediatrics in Brooklyn
    Kyon Hood, MD
    Concierge Pediatrics
    Brooklyn, New York
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    Dr. Hood is a fantastic doctor who I strongly recommend. He conducts a comprehensive assessment of the patient before taking action.
  • Daniel Silvershein, Concierge Internal Medicine in New York
    Daniel Silvershein, MD
    Concierge Internal Medicine
    New York, New York
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    A wonderful internist who brings a skill set to the patient often not seen in doctors these days. Dr. Silvershein is exceptional because he is sensitive and has excellent listening skills. He stands out!!
  • Ellen Wexler, Concierge Internal Medicine in New York
    Ellen Wexler, MD
    Concierge Internal Medicine
    New York, New York
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    I'm the best version of myself, both physically and mentally. She takes the time to learn about your condition and explain how to overcome it.
  • Shanna Levine, Concierge Internal Medicine in New York
    Shanna Levine, MD
    Concierge Internal Medicine
    New York, New York
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    I was able to get direct answers to all of my questions. She was extremely patient with me. She gave me all the time I needed with her and was always available to address all my concerns.