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Why Babies Have Colic or Acid Reflux?
Read all 12 responses: "Does anyone have any idea why some people have perfect newborns ie they sleep good, don't cry alot and others have babies that are ...
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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...
Acid Reflux?
Both of my kids had acid reflux as an infant. You'll need to find a GI doctor. .... For infants it is a liquid form and dispensed by a pharmacy so you will ...
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- Both of my kids had it when the were new borns. My daughter was a lot worse then my son. We had to put her on Enfimil AR, it has rice cereal premixed in it. With my so...
- My son was diagnosed with reflux at a young age as well. If he does have reflux either take him to his pediatrician or a Gastroenterologist and have him looked at. M...
- My son had this too. Our doctor suggested we put 1-2 tsp. of cereal in his bottle to help the formula stay in his stomach. But she also prescribed Pepcid for him. F...
Baby Has Been Diagnosed with Acid Reflux
I was nursing, as you mentioned that you are, and learned that in many cases what is diagnosed as acid reflux in nursing infants is actually a food allergy ...
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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...
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...
Experience with Infants Seeing a Chiropractor
Experience with Infants Seeing a Chiropractor. I recently ran into another mom while out shopping. The subject of acid-reflux came up, which my son was ...
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- Yes!!! I've been taking my 7 mo. old to the chiropractor since he has been a few weeks. It started w/ the acid reflux and now he is fine!! I take him now just for ma...
- My son saw a chiropractor monthly for the first year of his life (my chiropractor gave free adjustments for the first year). Not because of any problems but to ward o...
- Hi M.- I also have seen chiropractic help many infants as I work for a chiropractor. Both of my kids- one is 3 and 1/2 and the other is almost 6 months have gotten ...
Need Help with Reflux
Both of my children have had the acid reflux as infants. We also did the prevacid (my daughter had an allergic reaction to it) so we then did the Zantac ...
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- hello my little girl is 16 months old and has had severe acid reflux. she was diagnosed with it at four weeks old. she was on zantac and reglan till 8 months old than ...
- My son slept in his car seat for 6 months until he was able to wriggle out! That night we decided we'd just have to deal with crying and go in every 10 minutes (we do...
- All 3 of my kids had acid reflux, they would sleep in thier car seat after a feeding to keep them up right. What kind of formula do you use ? All 3 of my children were...
GERD In Infants
Works well for colicky babies, acid reflux, building immunity et al. There are large scale studies that have been done in Wales with infants from birth to 9 ...
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- M., Try checking out the website for Colic Calm. Its an all natural product for treating colic, gas and reflux in babies. It could probably be used in conjunction w...
- My sister's childen had acid reflux and she found that putting the baby in the infant carrier carseat to sleep helped (because it elevated the baby, so helped reduce t...
- My daughter had acid reflux (SERVERE) and after we thickened her formula with cereal it helped alot. You might want to check with your ped first they may want to try ...
Acid Reflux or Just His Personality? How Can We Get Some Sleep?!
I hope his acid reflux goes away because I know that is part of his problem, but is it the entire problem? ...... Acid Reflux in Infants ...
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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...
Acid Reflux
Read all 29 responses: "My three month old was born with acid reflux that the ... It really worked for her, but all infants are unique. Hope this helps. ...
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- Hi Harmnony, I do have something that your baby could try. It's an aloe juice that helps sooth the inside of your body which includes heart burn and stomach proble...
- I am responding without reading everyone's response just using my experience as a mom and as a nurse practitioner. The Zantac will only decrease the acidity of the sp...
- My son was diagnosed with acid reflux when he was just one week old. It was awful, he had projectile vomiting and we had to take him to the ER because we didn't know ...
Acid Reflux
Look for a very good chiropractor that works with infants and children. ... She didn't have acid reflux but she was spitting up a lot. ...
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- Oh the poor honey! My son had GREAT success with chiropractic treatment. I was sceptical at first but it really worked and he loved it. There is a wonderful pediatric...
- To help her spitting up try taking her to a chiropractor for an adjustment. I did for my daughter when she was 3 months old and it worked for her. She didn't have acid...
- Hello, I know a family that went through this same thing. Their 6-week-old daughter was diagnosed with acid reflux and nothing seemed to help. Out of desperation, t...