Children with autism face more frequent and persistent digestive problems | NYGazet

A long-term study found children with autism experience more frequent and persistent gastrointestinal problems than their peers. These digestive issues were linked to greater challenges with sleep, behavior, communication, and sensory processing, with more symptoms indicating more severe difficulties.

A new long-term study has found that children diagnosed with autism are far more likely to experience ongoing gastrointestinal problems than their typically developing peers. The research also reveals that these stomach and digestive issues are linke... [6944 chars]