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Acid Reflux HELP - Tips and Doctor Recommendations
Read all 9 responses: "Hi everyone, I have a 4 month old daughter who was recently diagnosed with acid reflux. She had always been fussy and I took her to ...
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- Ok now I know what you are going through I was just there with one of my twins so First thing is you should have your babies doctor get an appt with a GI specialist ...
- Hi I., First of all, you're not a terrible mom. You're doing everything you can to help your child but unfortunately your resources have let you both down. Second, My ...
- Hey there. Sorry to hear you are having such a difficult time. My son who is now 14 started life with a really bad bout of acid reflux syndrome. First, I cannot stres...
Acid Reflux
Read all 31 responses: "My 16 month old is not responding well to prilosec. Any suggestions on what to try next? He was on prilosec from 4 months-14 months.
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- My son is 5 and has been on Prevacid for about 3.5 years. It has worked great for us.
- Both of my kids have had severe GERD from 3 wks on. DD still takes 30mg prevacid 15 mg 2x/day, a very aggressive dose. But she was vomiting 20+ times a day! We tried e...
- Our favorite for reflux that we used on all 3 boys is prevacid solutabs 75. 1/2 in am and 1/2 in pm. works like a charm. ask your dr for a prescription. Good luck, A. J
Newborn with Acid Reflux and Painful Gas
Oct 7, 2009 ... Read all 25 responses: "My daughter is 4 weeks old and has been suffering from acid reflux and painful gas since she was 1 week old.
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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'...
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Read all 13 responses: "My 6-week old has acid reflux and currently is on prevacid. Sometimes she spits up well after she has fed, and at times it comes out ...
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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? ...
Acid Reflux
Read all 35 responses: "Just found out last week that my 11 week old son has acid reflux. Was told to put rice cereal in milk. Did that for a week - no help ...
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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 ...
Looking for Advice on Acid Reflux
Read all 23 responses: "My son was diagnosed with Acid Reflux at 5 weeks old. He is now 3 months old and he still has SO many bad days.
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- J., I live in Houston and will be moving to the McKinney area in less than a month. I, personally, can not offer advice. I havea 13, 8 and 4 yr old. I have refulx mys...
- Hi J., I am the mom of 4 kids and also a pediatric RN. I have worked in an office for 13 years and do phone triage. The biggest medical problem w/ reflux is that bab...
- My son has had many problems with adic reflux. Our pediatrician is Dr. Chris Straughn at Forest Lane Pediatrics, and I've been very pleased (he's in MamaSource directo...
Best Formula for Acid Reflux Baby?
Read all 36 responses: "What is the best formula for babies with acid reflux? I know every baby is different but I'd appreciate hearing what you've tried ...
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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 ...
4 Yr. Old Granddaughter -- Is It Acid Reflux or What?
Read all 4 responses: "We've noticed for quite some time that my 4 yr. old granddaughter will have spells where it sounds like she has something in her ...
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- I have an almost 4yr old daughter who has been bothered with reflux since birth. Sometimes when she's eating, her throat will make this weird sound. It seems like i...
- This sounds like an allergic reaction. Interestingly, the medication that is given for acid reflux is also an antihistamine. Start writing down the food that she e...
- Of course you need a doctor to diagnose your granddaughter, but if it is acid reflux there are natural remedies that can help. I switched to natural methods. It took...
Acid Reflux
Read all 13 responses: "My 1 month old was just diagnosed with acid reflux today . The dr. prescribed Prevacid. She doesn't have a major issue with spitting ...
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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...
Acid Reflux
Read all 17 responses: "My daughter is 4 1/2 weeks old and I believe she has acid reflux. She throws her head way back, wont lay on her back, gets terrible ...
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- my son is like that he is 9 months now but the only thin that waork was changing the milk i try around 10 diff milk until i found one that work for him but i was feati...
- Mine did the same thing. Try infant gas medicine and maybe a tiny bit of rice cereal mixed with her formula. I let my ittle girl sleep in her swing in my bedroom. Wate...
- My daughter suffered from GERD. She also was on Zantac. There were a few things that I've done to try to calm her digestive system. One thing that did work was that...
