acid reflux in a newborn
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Any Advice for a Crying Newborn
I have a 4 week old daughter that has been diagnosed with acid reflux. ..... I never had any experience with the acid reflux, but my second daughter had ...
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- Hi J., I never had any experience with the acid reflux, but my second daughter had really bad problems with spitting up, which I guess is similiar, and I didn't real...
- Hey J., Don't know if this will help with the acid reflux, but you might want to buy the DVD "The Happiest Baby on the Block." Subtitle: The New Way to Calm Crying...
- J., I sympothize with you and baby. Are you watching what you eat as far as the gassy foods? If so , it may be that your baby has colic and this does drive a...
Nursing Mom Needing Suggestions for Colicky Newborn
Your baby sounds like my oldest (both my kids have acid reflux, ..... I really can't say enough positive things about wearing your newborn. Helpful? ...
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- L., my third child was very fussy,gassy...for his first 8 weeks. When I brought him to the ped. he did a skin test on him that showed a dairy issue-not a full blown al...
- I found the book "happiest baby on the block" helpful for dealing with my daughter's colic. We didn't have food issues, just lots of unhappy crying. Swaddling helps,...
- Hi L., My oldest daughter was a very colicky baby -- in fact, our pedi told me recently that my daughter's colic was the most severe the doc had ever seen in her pr...
Newborn Will Only Sleep in Swing
My newborn daughter was the same way. I asked the doc, and he said it's fine, ... My son did not have acid reflux but he did prefer to sleep in his swing. ...
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- my daughter used to nap in her swing for 3+ hours. Be careful though. Make sure the baby gets plenty of tummy time to prevent a flattened head.
- My son slept in a swing for months after he had surgery at 2 months of age. The only thing I would caution is make sure she sleeps on different sides of her head so t...
- I have a distrust of giving drugs to an infant so young for something that may pass on it's own, but that is a really personal choice. I am not for suffering endlessl...
Acid Reflux
My 7 month old daughter was diagnosed with acid reflux last week. Her symptoms are difficulty .... My son had it when he was a newborn (he is now 6mos). ...
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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...
Acid Reflux
Read all 12 responses: "My son has acid reflux and we can't get a handle on his spitting up. Our other son had this problem ... Newborn Spitting up Problems ...
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- A girlfriend of mine had the same thing happen with her daughter. Once she started eating baby food she slowly stopped. She too tried all the meds, and they didn't hel...
- Have you tried Colic Ease? It is a special herbal suppliemtn designed for babies with Acid Reflux. We have had a lot of success with it. You can read about it on ou...
- My son had acid reflux really bad when he was a infant and we raised one end of his crib mattress up, like a wedge this helped some. also after feeding him we would le...
More Info on Acid Reflux
Read all 13 responses: "My 6-week old has acid reflux and currently is on prevacid. ... When he was a newborn he had to actually sleep in a carrying seat. ...
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- My youngest daughter had acid reflux and she would spit up all day and very forcefully. She slept in her bouncy seat, swing or on my shoulder until almost 3 months. Af...
- Ugh, I know, no fun! We had a premie with reflux, I was so worried about his weight and he'd spit up his feedings! Enfamil AR (added rice) helped my son. Its a little ...
- Questions for you: Did the pediatrician say it was acid reflux or are you assuming it is? Does your daughter act like she's in pain? Is she gaining weight? ...
Newborn Throwing up Milk Thru Nose
Since he is a newborn I would talk with the doctor. ... My son will be 3 in a week and he still has acid reflux that makes him throw up. ...
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- R. I am a mother of three little girls. My first one did not spit up at all. But baby number 2 did just like your is and so has baby #3 who is now 19 weeks old. WHa...
- if it keeps up or increases to every feeding or becomes projectile...you may want to ask his doctor about the posibility of pyloric stenosis. I know my son had it at 3...
- um why are you waking him up to feed him? when hes hungry he will get up. sounds like you could be over feeding... plus when you throw up it does come out your nose i ...
Newborn Question
I had my newborn sleep in one of those bouncy seets where I could strap her in, ..... Our son was diagnosed with acid reflux at about 3 1/2 months old. ...
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- Are you breastfeeding or using formula. If you are using formula it sounds like he has an allergy and I could give you a recipe for natural formula. If he is breastf...
- I hate to say this, but if it were me, I'd find a new pediatrician - or at least get a second opinion. The gasping is not normal.
- Yup, my son had that. He's now 12 weeks and is starting to outgrow it - it only happens if he doesn't have a good burp after a feeding. We elevated the head of his b...
Best Formula for Acid Reflux Baby?
Granted my son did not have acid reflux, but he did react quite a bit to the ..... heartburn can sympathize with how scary it must be for a newborn who has ...
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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 ...
5-Day Old Old Newborn with Excessive Gas- Any Natural Remedies? ColicCalm?
Sep 4, 2009 ... Congratulations on your newborn! Sounds like he has colic which is a term for .... Sounds like acid reflux. Have the doctor test him. ...
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- Hello M.! Congratulations on your new baby! I just finished a massage DVD for parents of colicky baby I have been working in the field for wc years. The Video is $29...
- I have a daughter who will be one in a few weeks. She was really bad with gas the first couple months after she was born. What I found to work is called Gripe Water. ...
- Good morning, It could be gas, until your milk comes in. If it gets any worse, I would suggest to call the doctor. Better safe than sorry. Congratulations with ...
