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Two Month Old Has Acid Reflux and I Can't Put Him in His Crib to Sleep
Read all 17 responses: "My two month old has acid mild acid reflux and when I ... you're going thru, take it from a mom that has had two kids with reflux. ...
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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
Just found out last week that my 11 week old son has acid reflux. ... Both of my kids had reflux. Once they started the Zantac, things got a lot better. ...
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- Someone recently recommended baby chiropractors for acid reflux... I would think that the rice cereal would be a bad idea, too young to digest it properly. Also, if ...
- Hello S., My son has this as well, but was not so bad, he did not cry as all, just choked on the reflux. We put him on a special formula, now I can't think of the ...
- Hi S., Reflux is becoming a catch-all term for colic these days. It may not be enough to treat the problem symptomatically -- it might be necessary to dig a little ...
Need Help with Acid Reflux
Both my kids had to go on ceral that young because they ate that much. Good luck with the acid reflux, I know it can be trying. Helpful? ...
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- My youngest daughter had acid reflux too. I only gave her the meds for a month then I stopped because I felt it wasn't helping. Try feeding her smaller more frequent m...
- my daughter was also dx with gerds at that age,she is now 14 and still has gerds and takes meds as well.She was changed to soy as well when she was a baby,i know the p...
- They make nipples with wider holes now for cereal. You should be able to find them at Wal-Mart or Target, but if you can't you can probably find them online at \Playte...
Gas And/or Acid Reflux
I guess my question is: are gas and acid reflux related? will it be more .... I just wanted to say that we used gripe water for my youngest two kids and it ...
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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 ...
Help with Acid Reflux
Read all 18 responses: "I'm pretty sure my 6-week-old has acid reflux (I've read ... Our 2nd had serious reflux and it was hard. Both our kids had reflux, ...
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- We had the same problem. I found that giving them some probiotics for babies really helped. I found them at Whole Foods. I think the brand was Natren. Good luck! ...
- It's hard to distinguish between a high need baby, a colicky baby and acid reflux. My son was finally diagnosed with acid reflux at 4 months. He would start crying aro...
- I feel for you! Our 2nd had serious reflux and it was hard. Both our kids had reflux, but our 1st basically spit up a lot and preferred to sleep in his bouncy chair ...
2 Month Pre-Mature Baby with Severe Acid Reflux
Jun 18, 2009 ... 2 Month Pre-Mature Baby with Severe Acid Reflux. I am the mommy to 2 kids My Youngest is my son who is now 2 1/2 months old he was born at ...
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- Read the book How Doctors Think by Jerome Groopman. It will help you with this situation. Get a second opinion. And a third or fourth or even more, until you find a...
- I wish I could ease your mind about the acid reflux, but all I can tell you is that my son finally grew out of his at 9 months (adjusted age). Mainly, I'm telling you...
- Hi C., I am so sorry that you are going through this. It sounds like your little guy is going through a horrible time. I am not sure if someone already suggested ...
Best Formula for Acid Reflux Baby?
Granted my son did not have acid reflux, but he did react quite a bit to the ..... Both my kids had reflux. We tried every formula and breastmilk and ended ...
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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 ...
Acid Reflux or Just His Personality? How Can We Get Some Sleep?!
I have had 2 kids with acid reflux and 1 also with colic. It's hard. One tip I don't think I saw mentioned was to keep him sitting up for about 20 minutes ...
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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...
Why Babies Have Colic or Acid Reflux?
Are formula feed babies less colic or likely to have acid reflux? ... doctor put me on a bendryl in the morning so my kids would get it at the colic time. ...
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- Hi, It is not spicy food. They lack two things; acidofilous (the liquid on top of yogurt, it's beneficial bacterial that we all must have to digest food,) and enz...
- I've carried and breast fed three babies. Spicy foods are not the culprit. Think about all the other cultures that eat spicy foods and all those mothers in that cult...
- First of all no one has a "perfect" newborn - remember you are not living with these other people and can't see how things really are 24/7. Each baby has different ne...
Problem with reflux....need Advice!!
May 15, 2009 ... Both my kids had reflux. My daughter started on Zantac at 2 months and it helped ... Without stomach acid, your child can't digest anything. ...
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- My Daughter was like your son, its hard, but as long as he is gaining weight he will be ok :-) Here are some of the things we did, elevated the matress in her crib (s...
- All 3 of my children had reflux. Zantac worked for them, but it took a while with all 3 as their systems were so aggravated from the reflux until we got them on meds,...
- This is scary, for a doctor to push meds onto a baby! Okay, think alternative now. You've tried conventional and are not happy. So think outside the box now. M...
