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Newborn Acid Reflux
Asked by K.P. from Dallas
on September 12, 2009
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My 7 week old was diagnosed with acid reflux today and the pedi perscribed Zantac for her. I know very little about acid reflux and would like as much info as possible...
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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 in Infants...
Asked by L.G. from Philadelphia
on August 27, 2008
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Can anyone give me advice on Acid Reflux? My 1 month old daughter is suffering and my pediatrician tells me to elevate her in her crib? Are there any home remedies t...
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- L., with acid reflux in infants there a couple of things you can do to help her without the use of medications. The first is to feed her, and not too much at each fe...
- Hi L., I have a 5 month old son, who suffers from acid reflux. One weekend, he was screaming so much, refused to eat and had blood in his stool (so the docs though...
- Hi L., Here are some web sites: http://www.infantreflux.org/formulas.htm www.pollywogbaby.com/refluxand colic/alternativetreatments.html products: http:...
Signs of Acid Reflux?????
Asked by C.E. from New York
on March 12, 2008
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My son just turned one month today. I think he may have some signs of acid reflux, but I'm not sure...we just changed his formula to Nutramigen. Does anyone have any e...
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- My daughter has acid reflux. I realized it when she came home from the hospital. You could hear her gulping after her meals when I put her down in her crib. She wou...
- Well when my daughter was born and I spoke to my pediatrician about what to me seemed like alot of spitting up, she told me the difference was weight gain. If she's s...
- My son is now 7 months old and has acid reflux, he is on Allimentum and Prevacid. Some signs of acid reflux is vomiting, baby crying after feeding, cough. My son was ...
Symptoms of Acid Reflux in Infants??
Asked by K.H. from Philadelphia
on May 4, 2008
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I have a 4 month old son that is now horribly fussy when we try to give him a bottle of expressed breastmilk. He might drink 1 - 3 oz alright, but then starts screami...
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- Hi K.... I am curious..what did you end up doing???? I feel for you. My daughter has acid reflux, and before we knew what was wrong we were going nuts try...
- Was it your pediatrician that prescribed the Prevacid? You may want to see a GI specialist because there are so many GI issues and allergies these days...my son sees ...
- may be he does like not the bottle. may be he has gas? have you tried mylicon? The type of bottle you use is also a factor. the advent bottles are great and are good f...
Acid Reflux in an Older Child
Asked by R.B. from Louisville
on March 25, 2008
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My 9 year old daughter has episodes of stomachaches and then she spits up several times in a short amount of time sometimes even small chunks of food and then it is ov...
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- I am just impressed that you had a doctor listen to you enough to do something about the acid reflux. My 6 year old has been getting heartburn about 3 times a week or...
- My son is the same way an dhe is 9, If he eats alot of grease or driks alot of caffine or even chocolate it causes him to do the same thing. So maybe it is something ...
- I cut out wheat and gluten products and I no longer have acid reflux. It could also be diverticulitus. Things with seeds should not be eaten. I hope this helps.
Babies with Acid Reflux?
Asked by E.H. from Grand Rapids
on March 13, 2007
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How do you know if your baby has acid reflux or not? I am a new mom and my daugher is two and a half months old and she is constantly spitting up. Its not coming out h...
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- hi my son who is 6 mo. has it. now when he was about two weeks he would scream for hours on end ( like a colic scream) notheing helped he also would projectil spit up ...
- My son had reflux and the best thing for him was to keep his head elevated after he ate.Put a rolled up blanket under her crib mattress or bassinet mattress.Feed her i...
- If your daughter is spitting up what looks like to be about a half on ounce or more but not spitting across the room it is acid reflux. The doctors will try and put th...
Possible Acid Reflux?
Asked by M.T. from Dallas
on April 2, 2011
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hello! My son is 1 month old, and is always fussy!! I noticed abouth two weeks ago that he would cry on the bottle and his eyes would get reaaly big. He will arch hi...
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- I would definitely have the pediatrician check him for it (actually, Dr. may give you a prescription for an anti-acid med.) I would say most of the infants with acid ...
- My son had it for his first year. Getting him to sleep was a nightmare. I would be in the dark room for an hour or more every night. Prescription meds helped out and I...
- I agree that it sounds like acid reflux...my 6 month old has it and is currently taking zantac. My son also has milk sensitivity too which can cause lots of gas too. ...
Acid Reflux in an Infant
Asked by J.H. from Dallas
on August 1, 2009
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Hi Moms!
My 10 wk old has acid reflux. We changed bottles, formula, and have a prescription.
What are some of the tricks that worked for you? We're exhausted! I do...
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- For my daughter 2 things that helped were "colic" holds. One was putting her on her tummy across my knees and bouncing my heels on the floor until she fell asleep, the...
- my son had major issues with reflux. not sure if anyone told you but it takes up to three weeks to see if the medicine will work! Our one was very sick for about two...
- I totally empathize with you. My daughter really screamed after nursing. Finally, I kept a chart, because I noted a pattern. It took me FOUR pediatritians to solve ...
Infant with Possible Acid Reflux.
Asked by K.M. from Philadelphia
on March 16, 2008
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My 4 1/2 month old daughter has a few odd symptoms that her pediatrician dismisses, but I have become more concerned about... She has always been very gassy, never bee...
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- We had all of the same problems with my daughter who just turned 1. I had to stop nursing after a month and switch to a hypoallergenic formula. Similac Alimentum. I st...
- If you feel that your infant is so uncomfortable at night get a second opinion with a different pediatrician or get a referral with a specialist because your baby is y...
- My son had alot of gas when he was a baby. He couldn't sleep on his back. After he ate, he would projectile vomit...yuck! He did have acid reflux. Our doctor sent ...
Seeking Acid Reflux Moms
Asked by M.H. from Huntsville
on October 22, 2007
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My son has acid reflux, hes 4 months old. I would like to speak to other moms who have went through the same thing im going through. Acid Reflux is newly diagnosed and...
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- My son had acid reflux. He is 13 months now and I am going to start to wean him off the medicine and just see what happens... He took Zantac at first. THen I was ou...
- M., I too went through what you are going through with my son. He had terrible acid reflux. I breast fed him for a while and that was when the reflux was worst. We...
- Hi M., I know exactly what you are going through. I have twins and one of them was diagnosed with reflux early on, before yours. He would push back, spit up every ...
