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Evening Feeding Out of Control......
Asked by J.B. from Orlando
on February 7, 2008
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So I am about to lose it...My daughter Emma is almost 2 months old, we have started maintaining a routine for a couple of weeks now. However she is about to drive me ...
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- I also think you should ask the doctor about reflux. Here's a good article about it: http://www.infantrefluxdisease.com/silent-reflux.php It also may be that your...
- Hi J.! Don't give up! I know it's difficult right now, but it will get better! I have 4 children and I was fortunate to breastfeed all of them for at least 12 month...
- Sometimes babies need to suck on something to calm them down, not needing to eat, you don't want to over feed her. Try a pacifier, she may suck and calm down and go t...
Six Month Old Baby Boy Will Not Sleep
Asked by D.E. from Columbus
on November 14, 2006
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I have a six month old boy who was diagnosed with acid reflux when he was younger! He has been on Alimentum, a hypoallergenic formula for about four months! It's suppo...
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- Hi D.. My 3 month old also has to be on Allimentum formula, at first I thought it was not working either...since he would cry uncontrolably every time he ate and for a...
- Has your doctor talked to you about the possibility of a hiatal hernia? It took five different doctors before anyone was able to help my youngest son. Once we had a ...
- My son also had acid really bad when he was a baby, he was put in the hospital for several days, put on alimentum and had many scopes done! One thing that worked for m...
Acid Reflux
Asked by K.S. from Philadelphia
on October 15, 2008
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My 7 month old daughter was diagnosed with acid reflux last week. Her symptoms are difficulty swallowing breastmilk and formula at times, coughing alot and gagging wh...
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- Our son's had it since 2mo (hiatal hernia). Zantac never worked on him, so we do: Axid (which is increased with every 2lbs of weight gain) 3x/day, rice cereal in bot...
- My daughter was diagnosed with acid reflux when she was a few days old and was put on Zantac. She outgrew it when she was 9 months old. She was constantly spitting u...
- We had the same issues with my now almost 2 year old. He was on Zantac seemed to work for maybe a month and then stopped. Then they swiched him to another medicine s...
Is It Normal for My Baby to Have Diaper Rash When Taking Antibiotics?
Asked by H.B. from Dallas
on June 11, 2008
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My 9 month old daughter started taking antibiotics for a sinus infection yesterday. This morning she woke up with major diaper rash. She has never had it before; she...
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- We've had a ton of experience with this. I recommend - Getting acidipholis (I know I spelled it wrong but it's the good bacteria) to mix in your baby's bottles. It hel...
- It is not abnormal at all. I would try using Lotrimin (spelling??) on her to see if it is a yeast infection from the antibiotics. I also recommend using Dr. Smith's Di...
- Hi H. It's 'unfortunately' absolute normal that antibiotics makes diaper rash. It will go by them selves after a while, but you could use a zinc ointment for the r...
Need Help with a 6 Week Old with Reflux
Asked by L.R. from New York
on October 20, 2007
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Please Help! I have a 6 week old girl who is suffering from reflux. She has been on 4 different formulas and we're changing the formula again today. She is never co...
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- L., I know what you're going through. It's the most stressful thing to watch your baby in so much pain and not know what to do. I am going to tell you what we did for ...
- did you ever try different tempartures?It may do nothing but I've seen it help other babies. try making the formula a little warmer than you usually do if the spit loo...
- Hi L., I know what you are going through. It is heart braking to see your baby in pain. My daughter now 11, has been dealing with reflux since the day she was born...
Acid Reflux
Asked by K.E. from Houston
on August 21, 2008
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I have a 4 month old, Eli, he throws after every feeding. It does not matter how much, how little, burping, formula, sitting still for awhile, laying flat, setting up,...
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- I remember my grandmother talking about my aunt, when she was a baby she could not keep down milk, someone told her to buy goats milk and make her formular with the go...
- Hi K., Sorry to hear your son has acid reflux disease. My youngest son has it, he got ulcers when he was 13. The medicines for it always gave him a headache. He st...
- My son is almost 9 months old and he had acid reflux but not as bad as some. His Dr. put him on Nutramigen (sp) formula and also perscribed him Axid which he takes in ...
Sleepless Nights with a 13 Week Old
Asked by A.D. from Los Angeles
on February 10, 2008
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I have a 13 week old little girl. Her last feeding is around 11:30 pm - midnight. She hasn't been a great sleeper yet and lately she is waking around 3 am. She does no...
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- Hello A., It looks like you received a lot of wonderful advice from different moms out there... if you are looking for some better sleep in general, you can try Ped...
- According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, "By three months, most (but not all) infants consistently sleep through the night (seven or eight hours without interr...
- My son was a HORRIBLE sleeper until he was 10 months old. He never slept more than 3 hours at a time. He also had an issue with being swaddled and liked to sleep on u...
Help for Reflux
Asked by S.B. from Atlanta
on April 2, 2008
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I have an 8 week old son who has been diagnosed with severe silent reflux. "Silent" means that he doesn't spit up, his stomach will reflux and the acidic juices will ...
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- S. was your baby premie ? i had a 7 1/2 week old baby boy who was premie and had apnea and reflux that gurgled in the back of his throat -our main concern was his apn...
- I feel your pain my son had acid reflux really bad, we started to notice this at about 2 weeks old and the doctor's didn't label it reflux until between 6-8 weeks old....
- My heart goes out to you. My 2nd child also had reflux like your little boy. He would gurgle, and , and the time-we had no idea what was wrong with him. When he was...
2 Month Old Refusing Bottle
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on February 25, 2010
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Okay ladies-HELP!!! Thanks to those who have already responded!! My 2 month old is refusing to take a bottle (I forgot to mention that it's breastmilk we're trying to...
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- My baby did the same thing. The only way she would take the bottle initially was if I put her in her bouncer seat or car seat and sat behind her. I reached around he...
- Hi you have some great answers. I was the mama who wrote about this. My daughter started on a bottle at the hospital, started nursing at 4 days and took bottles of pum...
- your child could have mouth sores and they can hurt and be painful to take a bottle and suck on it. It can happen as it did to my son many years ago. They may not be v...
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...
