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Acid reflux...when Medicine Doesn't Work
My sweet little five month-old baby boy has been diagnosed with acid reflux. Apparently, he has quite a nasty case of reflux. We're giving him both Prevacid ...
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- Hi my daughter had it bad and still has some spitting up at 2. It is acid reflux, she has no allgeries. Have you tried uping his meds. Has he gained weight? If yes the...
- Hi! He sounds JUST like my daughter(now 7 months old)--I know the pain you (and he) are going through. We finally went to see a GI specialist(when she was 5 months o...
- If you are into homeopathic remedies, you can try silica 6x. You take it and it gets excreted into your breastmilk. I noticed it worked better then the zantac my twins...
Acid Reflux
We just tried switching her to the really expensive formula that is suppose to be for babies with colic and acid reflux and she is still the same and it ...
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- When my son had those problems, I got some homeopathic drops from the health food store for colic and gas. That did seem to help. Good luck!
- J.- Both of my girls have the reflux. The first was a spitter and the second one is a silent refluxer. She would hold her breath and stop breathing because it cause...
- Have you asked your doctor, if you child is allegic to the formula. Or have you tried soy milk. My nephew has the same problem and it cleared up once they switch to a ...
Acid Reflux
My son was an acid reflux baby... I knew that he was extremely uncomfortable, and I wanted to do anything to make him feel better. He was darn near 3 months ...
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- My 2 month old has reflux and it's horrible seeing him in so much pain. Listening to him scream and not being able to do anything for him is the worst. We started on...
- A month old is a little young to be taking Prevacid if the symptoms are common among all babies. My daughter had colic until she was 5 months old and the doctor presri...
- Hi J. - my daughter was diagnosed with acid reflux at her 2 month check-up. I wish she was diagnosed sooner as she was clearly in pain while she tried to sleep. She di...
Baby Has Been Diagnosed with Acid Reflux
Read all 6 responses: "my 2 month old has recently been diagnosed with acid reflux; after doctor tried zantac, we put him on prevacid...he is constantly ...
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- My son, now two, had a similar condition and always fussed. He tried 3 different meds and finally the Prilosec seemed to help best. Many docs will admit nothing really...
- E., WOW! When I had my first son, (11 now) he was diagnosed with severe acid reflux and he had surgery at 2 weeks of age. He is doing okay now, but he still cant vom...
- I would get a second and/or third opinion. This will ease your mind some and hopefully they can possible change medication to help him nurse easier. He may become frus...
Newborn with Acid Reflux and Painful Gas
Oct 7, 2009 ... It turns out that the underlying problem that contributed to the acid reflux was an allergy to milk and soy proteins that in most babies is ...
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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
They keep the baby's head above their heart which is wondeful for babies with acid reflux. (It also does many others things that help with babies sleeping. ...
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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...
Infant with Acid Reflux
You're baby is so young, I don't understand acid reflux in infants! It's not like they're eating spicy foods. Maybe that is what infants really had when ...
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- My daughter had the same problem and it was also a milk allergy. Hers was so bad that we also had to take her off of breast milk. We tried a ton of formulas and even g...
- I am a Mom of 4 kids. My second child had the same problem. He would scream after he would vomit because he was so uncomfortable from the acid, even with prilosec. ...
- Both my kids had AR, and my daughter (oldest) was a projectile vomiter. At least once a day, I'd be washing my pj's, clothes, and/or the couch cushion covers. Finall...
Newborn Acid Reflux
If you search online for acid reflux in babies - you'll find lots and lots of helpful message boards set up for parents of infants with reflux. ...
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- I hate for you to have a new born on medication, I will be happy to share about a safe supplement for children that may help. Let me know if interested. A.
- Acid reflux seems to be the latest fad with adults and with newborns. It makes me suspicious. My six month old granddaughter had problems as well. She was not medic...
- My son was diagnosed with Acid Reflux at 3 months old. It drove me crazy. We tried every formula and several medications. Nothing seemed to help. I finally stopped swi...
Acid Reflux
Has anyone else had this much of a problem controlling acid reflux, .... Should I Give Prevacid or Zantac to My 5 Mos. Old Baby with Reflux? ...
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- I went through the same thing. I ended up asking for a referral to a gastroenterologist (ST. Joseph's - Dr. Winesette) and she's now on Prilosec (instead of Zantac wh...
- R., My mom saw a report on Doctors giving kids these meds only because they get a kick back on these meds. A newborn does not need acid reflux med. Alot of newborns t...
- My daughter was on the same meds, and they didnt work! Same formula, she did good with it. They put her on Axid. She did great with it! She is almost 10 months old now...
Acid Reflux or Just His Personality? How Can We Get Some Sleep?!
I am the proud mama of a beautiful 7 week old baby boy...with bad acid reflux. He is on baby prilosec but he is still spits up a lot. ...
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- I disagree with the doctor saying that he cannot be spoiled yet. My grandson was spoiled at a very early age. He wants to be held alot. When he falls asleep in my ...
- Have you tried the carseat/carrier? That is how my youngest two slept. Also just be careful he doesn't get projectile vomiting. Around 4 mos old. he started the pro...
- My son also had reflux when he was an infant. He was on prevacid for about 3 months. You may want to try feeding him smaller amounts more frequently. Maybe 2-3 ounc...
