Heartburn & Indigestion: Infant
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Indigestion and Heartburn
Asked by A.W. from Huntsville
on December 26, 2010
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I am 29 weeks pregnant I have been having heartburn and indigestion so bad i get sick. it happens every night i use to drink milk to relieve it but has gotten worse. ...
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- Oh....I really feel for you. I didn't even know what heartburn was until I was pregnant and I really suffered. My mom told me the old wive's tale that heartburn mea...
- Oh. I totally understand! Ask your doctor for an RX -- I took Dexilant my whole pregnancy because my vomiting and heartburn were so bad. My babies were just fine.
- I am 28 weeks pregnant so I am right behind you. With me milk still helps but with my last pregnancy the doctor told me to take Zantac. Never tried it since luckly min...
Indigestion
Asked by T.H. from Bismarck
on December 11, 2010
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I'm 13 weeks prego and having really bad indigestion every time after I eat. It's just this yucky feeling that I can't really explain but I'm pretty sure it is just i...
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- I had the same thing with both of my pregnancies. Tums helped some, but even water had a bad effect on me. Talk to your doctor about a prescription. There are things t...
- Go to the chiropractor. I went to one my entire 2nd pregnancy and it was a miracle. I had little to no back pain, no heartburn or indigestion, and I just felt so much ...
- The only thing that worked for me was drinking a bit of apple cider vinegar when I felt a twinge
Acid Reflux and Pregnancy
Asked by D.S. from Columbus
on January 2, 2009
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Hi Ladies, I hope you can help me with this one:
I'm looking into getting pregnant again soon, but I suffer from severe acid reflux due to a hiatal hernia; if any of ...
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- I have had severe reflux for many years as well. I took Protonix which was ok'ed by the OB throughout my pregnancy and only had an occasional flare up.
- Calcium can help you, health benefits for you and a growing baby and no negative side effects!!! A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Ass...
- I had horrible heatburn with my son last year. i was allowed to take Zantac(mint flavored). it is OTC and worked wonders!
Seeking Acid Reflux Advice
Asked by C.P. from Las Vegas
on August 23, 2009
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Hi - I am 8 weeks pregnant. Prior to this, I have ulcerative colitis and acid reflux. I discontinued my acid reflux meds after some research on the internet. I am suff...
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- Arg, I remember this being one of the most annoying things about pregnancy!! I slept with a whole lot of pillows behind me because laying down felt the worst. Ate sn...
- I am 31 weeks pregnant and use the 150 mg Zantac twice a day. It helped a little but sometimes I still need a lot of Tums. I would think with a history of ulcerative c...
- I am not a doctor, nor a nutritionist (but I did study nutrition for several years)and recommend Dairy and other Calcium rich foods, too. The Calcium neutralizes the ...
I Think My 5 Year Old Has Acid Reflux
Asked by C.P. from San Francisco
on June 16, 2008
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He had a problem about a year and a half ago but only lasted a few days. In this last week he has started to what he says is "throwing up", but I think he's burping be...
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- My son had acid reflux disease as a new born, but his was associated with his heart defect. Acid reflux should be taken serious. Your esophogus is not made for acid fr...
- My son is going through the same thing and he 5.5. He would lie down at night and then say his throat hurt and then say hen eeddt o vomit. Usually just sitting up so...
- Could be acid reflux. I had it from day one and still do....laying down made it worse. Go to the doctor. There's stuff they can give your son that will help. I take pe...
Is This What I Have Heartburn?
Asked by T.B. from Des Moines
on May 24, 2011
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I honestly do not think that I have ever had heartburn. I guess I am lucky. I am experiences weird symptoms and I cannot find this anywhere on the internet. Any he...
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- Most of it sounds like reflux. But the poking with a stick-- that sounds like heartburn. I described it to my husband and doctor (I had never had it before EVER, inc...
- Sounds like reflux to me. When I had a ulcer I felt that way as well like fire coming up my throat! If you want to try something otc get prevacid or something like tha...
- sounds like heartburn to me-take some tums before going to bed-and through out the day-if it doesnt get better get to drs.
Acid Reflux
Asked by M.J. from Chicago
on October 28, 2010
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Anyone have any recommendations on a good bottle to use with a baby that has acid reflux? She doesn't necessarily spit up but has a hard time eating and cries when she...
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- Dr. Brown is the best! I wish someone would have told me before I bought other more expensive and sofisticated bottles.
- Dr. Brown's.. hands down. I tried so many bottles. Once we tried the Dr. Browns, we didn't go back. They cut down spitting up drastically! Hope they help for your ...
- Dr browns are the BEST for reflux! : ) They are a pain to clean, but its worth it.
Heartburn Help
Asked by E.B. from Chicago
on March 26, 2008
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I'm 34 weeks pregnant and having bad heartburn and acid reflux. My throat hurts, I'm coughing, and my chest feels like it's burning almost all the time. I'm not eatin...
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- For acid reflux/heartburn, I started taking 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar. I know it sounds/tastes horrible but it works for me and the pain is gone in 15-30 s...
- I had it really bad the last 4 months. I was prescribed Prevacid but they gave me really bad cramps(which is a side affect) so I stopped taking them as I feared havin...
- I did a quick google search and I found this link.Hope something helps.Congrats on the new one. Kris Certified Birth Doula Certif...
Heartburn During Pregnancy
Asked by B.A. from Toledo
on August 26, 2009
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I'm only 3 months along and already have horrible heartburn, I know the hormones slows your digestion and that's most likely the reason. I got a prescription for Previ...
Breastfeeding and Acid Reflux with Newborn
Asked by N.S. from Detroit
on August 30, 2011
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Hi Mama's
My baby is having acid reflux, she is just over 1wk old. My question is, can you think of any foods I might be eating that would cause this? It just sound...
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- It is amazing to me that THESE days babies are diagnosed with reflux. 30+ years ago when I was having babies...there was no such thing. You might try these things. ...
- I would suggest you see a Lactation Consultant. It could be reflux, sensitivity to dairy (milk, yogurt, cheese, ice cream etc. that you are eating), or overactive let-...
- If you're not against meds and know for sure that it's reflux, try Zantac. Our youngest had silent reflux. He wasn't a puker but was VERY irritable and difficult to ...
