Acid Reflux due to GERD: Enfamil
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Acid Reflux
Asked by D.B. from San Francisco
on December 23, 2007
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Any suggetsons on helping my child cope with severe acid reflux????He is on Zantac four times a day and still has issues> Thank you again
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- A wet nurse{nanny who has breast milk), or purchased breast milk, which is extreemely expensive.
- Stay away from fried, spicy, and acidic foods. Eat more vegetables. Eat carbs, but don't overeat on carbs. Bananas act as a lacxative. Try prunes or prune juice. ...
- My daughter had to be on Zantac & another stonger Med. to help keep her stomach muscle tightened. I really had to struggle with my doc to give it to her but she wasn't...
Acid Reflux
Asked by A.M. from Boca Raton
on April 4, 2007
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My daughter is 4 1/2 weeks old and I believe she has acid reflux. She throws her head way back, wont lay on her back, gets terrible gas,gets very cranky and wont stop ...
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- my son is like that he is 9 months now but the only thin that waork was changing the milk i try around 10 diff milk until i found one that work for him but i was feati...
- Mine did the same thing. Try infant gas medicine and maybe a tiny bit of rice cereal mixed with her formula. I let my ittle girl sleep in her swing in my bedroom. Wate...
- My daughter suffered from GERD. She also was on Zantac. There were a few things that I've done to try to calm her digestive system. One thing that did work was that...
Acid Reflux & Gas--AAAAHHHH!!!!
Asked by B.H. from Charleston
on January 30, 2008
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My 2 1/2 month old has always been fussy in the evening and very gassy. However,lately he's really struggling with breastfeeding as he's constantly pulling off, coughi...
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- Hi B., I was not able to breastfeed my baby but, we tried the formula called Gentle Ease by enfamil, then walmart came out with the generic version----much easier on...
- we just went to a specialist for my 3 1/2 month old son. i feel your pain. the specialist said that at 6 months most babies symptoms go away, and still a few last unti...
- I recently purchased Gripe Water from the pharmacy Rite-Aid at Habersham Square and it is all natural. Better than mylicon, which I've tried as well as she is on zant...
Milk Allergy, Acid Reflux or WHAT???
Asked by J.L. from Charlotte
on January 21, 2009
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I daughter is 6 1/2 weeks old and is having issues with feeding.
Symptoms:
Spitting up - a lot now that on Nutramigen, before it was occasional.
Diarrhea - for a ...
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- Hi J., These sound like a variety of symptons. I was doing a little research for you, but hard to pinpoint. Look at this site. http://www.parents.com/baby/health/...
- J., I would take your child to Dr. Freeman (a GI doctor at UNC) and ask if perhaps your son had EGID (Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease). Tell her that someone...
- Hi J., I am so sorry for your frustration. I have been there myself. My son was breastfed until he was 4 mos old, and honestly, the symptoms were WORSE when breastfed...
Best Formula for Acid Reflux Baby?
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on March 19, 2007
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What is the best formula for babies with acid reflux?
I know every baby is different but I'd appreciate hearing what you've tried and worked or didn't work.
P....
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- I know exactly what your going through! For my son the Good Start Supreme works best(not the one with the DHA and ARA).He seemed to reflux more often with that one,don...
- Enfamil Lipil AR has worked really well for my 5 1/2 month old baby and it worked well with my 2 year old when she was younger. It is a formula thickened with rice, so...
- My son not only had reflux, but was aspirating into his lungs, also. We added Simply Thick (a thickener) to his milk while I was pumping since the rice cereal wasn't ...
Newborn with Acid Reflux and Painful Gas
Asked by C.T. from Milwaukee
on October 2, 2009
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My daughter is 4 weeks old and has been suffering from acid reflux and painful gas since she was 1 week old. I need advice/suggestions/opinions from anyone who has be...
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- My first born suffered terribly until I had him allergy tested and discovered he's allergic to dairy. Try to talk your ped. into allergy testing - a blood test. I si...
- the most awesome thing that we used was MYLECON drops (that's spelled wrong) there's also a generic form made made by Similison, but it helps so much! I've found ...
- My youngest daughter had excruciating gas and reflux. We tried Prosobee for three days on our own and it cleared right up. Apparently, she was sairy intolerant. It'...
Two Month Old Has Acid Reflux and I Can't Put Him in His Crib to Sleep
Asked by C.S. from Boca Raton
on May 11, 2007
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My two month old has acid mild acid reflux and when I try to lie him in his crib at night after eating some of it comes back up. My pediatrician suggested I keep him u...
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- hello, our little boy was premature and thus, had 'gerd' as well. we bought a sleep positioner by sassy, at target (it's a foam piece that has a slight angle), and lai...
- Oh Courtny, My son had the same thing at that age...it was awful! if I laid him done in his crib...or anywhere for that matter he would scream. HIs doc said it had t...
- Hi C., I used to work in the nursery in the hospital before I had my children.We would elevate the "head of the bed" of the babies that had reflux.I know t...
Acid Reflux
Asked by B.C. from Minneapolis
on March 3, 2008
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We have a precious 3 month old breastfed little princess that has severe acid reflux. When she was 10 weeks old she lost her voice for 5 days and ended up have a lary...
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- Oh the poor honey! My son had GREAT success with chiropractic treatment. I was sceptical at first but it really worked and he loved it. There is a wonderful pediatric...
- To help her spitting up try taking her to a chiropractor for an adjustment. I did for my daughter when she was 3 months old and it worked for her. She didn't have acid...
- Hello, I know a family that went through this same thing. Their 6-week-old daughter was diagnosed with acid reflux and nothing seemed to help. Out of desperation, t...
Gas And/or Acid Reflux
Asked by L.A. from Minneapolis
on April 29, 2009
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My little guy is now 3.5 weeks old. Since we brought him home, we noticed that he tends to strain when he poops or needs to pass gas, which I know is considered norma...
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- My daughter was suffering from "colic" gas, acid reflux, most likely allergic to milk protein. I'm not sure if your son is formula, or breastfed but after my daughter ...
- Its totally normal for babies to grunt, strain, cry, turn red, and roll around while pooping. Newborns are using those muscles for the first time, and it takes a while...
- I was told that the whole "food track" is related in ones body. When my son was first born he would throw up everything whenever he ate, he would have bad gas and he ...
Gas and Acid Reflux
Asked by N.W. from Minneapolis
on June 27, 2007
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my little girl is 4 weeks old and she is gets really fussy after she eats. She is formula fed (milk based Nestle Good Start) and the doctor thinks she has acid reflux...
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- My daughter had the same problem. We ended up switching her formula to Nutramigen and using little tummy drops. Within two weeks She had done a complete 360 and was ...
- N....sorry to hear your little girl has reflux. My DD had it from birth until she was 3. I tried a million things before medicating, but ultimately had to medicate. ...
- We too went through this with our son, and are currently going through it with our 7 week old! I don't have to much to say that has not already been said... except HAN...
