Acid Reflux & GERD
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Reflux
Asked by M.S. from Indianapolis
on January 25, 2011
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Hi Mamas,
We've been having some health issues with my four year old and I believe we have narrowed it down to reflux. He was on Reglan and Zantac until age one due...
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- Hi, My daughter was also born with TEF. She had her ____@____.com to reattach her esaphagus. She did not have to have a feeding tube. However, because of the surge...
- It doesn't have to be food based allergies, it could just be an overproduction of stomach acid. However, I know if my husband has tomato based foods (not an allergy, j...
- well we haven't had the issues that your little guy has had, but 2 of my kids and i have done well with Prevacid. Zantac worked some for me but not as well as Prevaci...
Reflux
Asked by S.M. from Norfolk
on June 13, 2009
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Hi, I'm in desperate need for advice for reflux. This is my 2nd son. My first had reflux and we tried everything, but nothing worked or I just didn't give it long enou...
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- S., You have gotten a variety of different opinions. It must be confusing. I beleive the options are fewer than you think. Both my kids had reflux, my second had a te...
- Hi S.. I can really sympathize with you b/c i have a 3 year old and a set of 9 mos old twins. I experienced the same thing w/ my oldest and one of the twins. I think ...
- Have you given him gas drops (Mylecon or generic brands?) If so, I'd ask your pediatrician about Zantac again--it is supposed to help, but be sure to get it flavored....
Reflux
Asked by J.S. from Minneapolis
on February 9, 2007
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I have a 2 month old son who has reflux. It seems to bother him most during the day. He doesn't like to be laid down to nap, and will wake often if I try. He cough'...
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- Hi! I have a son who is now almost 5 :( and he had reflux. I was at my wits end and he ended up being on a fairly high dose of medication. I was VERY hesitant to gi...
- J., my little guy has reflux. He is now 4 1/2 months. He still has issues with it, but my ped said he would start to out grow it. I chose not to medicate him, he i...
- Hi J. - My second baby had reflux too! She was breastfed and I didn't want to give her medication either. I ended up tilting her crib mattress at one end (if your c...
Reflux
Asked by D.P. from Houston
on April 24, 2007
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My 3 month old I believe has reflux. He started on the formula Enfamil then the Doctor changed it to Enfamil A.R. Lipil for spitting up. Xavier my son is still spittin...
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- There is a WONDERFUL product on the market now designed for babies with acid reflux. It's called Colic Ease gripe water. Unfortunately there is only one place to purc...
- Hi D., My 6 month old daughter Chloe has reflux as well. Her Dr's 1st step was also to put her on AR & that helped some with the spitting up but it was not enough ...
- If you want meds to be your last resort, give chiropractic a try. I used to be a skeptic on alternative approaches, but ended up in a chiro's office for some ongoin...
Reflux
Asked by J.L. from Portland
on May 2, 2009
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I have a 9 week old baby girl who is gaining weight and seems content, however she is spitting up quite a bit. Sometimes her spit-up comes 2 or even 3 hours after she...
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- Are you getting all of the burps out of her? Babies cannot process air or burp on their own so it takes them time to work the air buble through their system, and it co...
- I have a ten week old baby that is doing the same thing, its like he is spitting up his entire feeding. I asked my doc and he said it should pass and to not be concern...
- I would check food allergies. Try cutting out dairy out of your diet and see if anything changes. Then switch to soy. Then if things still haven't changed, try whea...
Acid Reflux with 2 Month Old?
Asked by L.K. from Bismarck
on October 19, 2012
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I took my baby to the doctor at 1 1/2 months and he was diagnosed with acid reflux and thrush. I have had him on medication for 2 weeks now but he doesn't seem to be i...
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- Try chiropractic AND take him back to the doctor *I* have reflux and Zantac is WORTHLESS for me-- Prilosec and Prevacid are miracle drugs, and they make them for infan...
- Marda is giving good advice. All chiropractors are not the same. Don't let a chiro without a LOT of experience with infants near your child. Your baby's spine is ...
- When laying him down, make sure he's at a 30 degree angle (you don't have to spend money on a nap nanny or nap him in his car seat -- that's going to create another is...
Reflux
Asked by L.C. from Los Angeles
on June 26, 2008
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My 6 week old spits up some of the time when I feed her, sometime even vomits. Sometimes 30-60 mins after she eats. I prop her up for 30 mins after she eats to make su...
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- I have a 17 week old who has had the same problem. We were told he had acid refulx or heartburn at his 1 month check up. We opted for the medication. Our ped said i...
- My youngest son now age 2 had really bad reflux when he was a baby. Thankfully in MOST cases they outgrow it by the time they are upright and walking around the age o...
- Hi, my son had acid reflux also. He never overate though, it was the opposite. He couldn't eat a lot at one time. Even by the time he was 1 year old, he was barely ...
Is It Reflux?
Asked by T.M. from Boston
on August 6, 2008
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Hi everyone. I have a 3 1/2 month old who is currently breastfed and bottle fed. We introduced the bottle when he was about 4 weeks, and since then he's been prone to ...
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- Hi My son was the exact same way and it started at 5 weeks old. (he's now 9 months) As time went by it seemed to bother him more and more. At first he would spit up a...
- I had two kids with reflux as infants. We ended up giving each one Zantac for a little while until they outgrew it (at about 4-6 months). The signs were different, th...
- Hi T., My daughter is 5 months old, and also breast and bottle fed. She began with the crying and spitting up after eating at about two months. My pediatrician di...
Question About Acid Reflux in 14 Month Old
Asked by S.D. from Detroit
on August 4, 2008
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My 14 month old has been taking medication for acid reflux since he has been about 3 months old. I wouldn't say he has had severe problems. His dr. said when he turn...
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- Hello:) I dont know a whole lot about acid reflux but I do know that yes milk will irritate it. My son who just turned a year on the 14th of July was having some pro...
- you may have to see a gastroentonoligst....my oldest daughter has gastro reflux desease.....started as spitting up everything awhile after eating..i have been told if ...
- Well, can i ask was your son only coughing or did he seem to have stomach pain also? did he have diarrhea? My son has acid reflux, although we didnt know that until ...
Reflux
Asked by M.T. from New York
on September 6, 2011
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My 10 week old has been diagnosed with reflux and the spit up is crazy. This kid soaks herself multiple times a day...pretty much every feeding. She is already on re...
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- I second K P....all 3 of our boys had reflux and our oldest was also lactose intolerant. we put him on the target brand lactose free formula and his spitting up droppe...
- All 3 of my boys had this. They were on Zantac and special formula as well. The doctor had me put cereal in thier bottles. A lot of it. One teaspoon per ounce. Th...
- Hang in there mama I know how hard it is to see your baby girl in pain. My daughter suffered form severe reflux until around 15 months old. She was on Zantac by 4 week...
