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Infant Acid Reflux/GERDthat Baby Did NOT Outgrow by Age 9 Months
Does anyone have any experience with GERD that your infant did not outgrow? ... Both of my children had reflux (GERD) problems. My first outgrew it and went ...
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- Hi Mom, My son had reflux and although he didnt have the same issues you describe when he went off his meds, I can tell you there are a whole host of other problem...
- Hi Both of my children had reflux (GERD) problems. My first outgrew it and went off his meds at about 6 or 9 months. My second had severe problems and took a high ...
- We took my daughter off Zantac at 10 months. She still did have some reflux symptoms, wet burpsand coughs, throwing up not only formula but baby food too. It wasn't al...
2 1/2 Yr Old Coughing During the Night...
Until you mentioned the fever, I was thinking you might want to consider GERD: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Basically, it's acid reflux that causes a ...
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- Bronchitis can last for weeks before it resolves completely. But fever and lethargy should improve on antibiotics in a short time. If her child is acting normally bu...
- If a fever lasts more then five days then you need to take her in as the meds are working and you want to make sure it isn't pneumonia. Try Vicks Vapor Plugs at night...
- Your daughter is definitely fighting an infection. She has a temperature because her body is battling. She is coughing at night because of the mucous draining down t...
Formulas/treatments That Work Well for Babies with Ger/acid Reflux
I have a 3 week old daughter that was just diagnosed with GERD/acid reflux. ... My son was diagnosed with GERD at 1 month. The dr. recommended putting rice ...
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- My son was diagnosed with GERD at 1 month. The dr. recommended putting rice cereal in his bottle of Nestle Good Start formula. He was also prescribed zantac. His scr...
- We had the same with our son although probably not as bad. We also tried alimentum but our son didn't like the taste. We went back to Similac Sensitive (lactose free...
- Hi O., My son had a little reflux when he was a baby. What we did was hold him upright for a half hour or sit him up at an incline after feeding, to help him diges...
4 Week Old Spitting up After Nursing
Have you asked your daughters pediatrition about reflux? GERD (Gastroesophagul Reflux Disease), my 5 month old daughter was the same way and come to find ...
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- She could have acid reflux. My son did for a short time and his ped prescribed him a form of Zantac.
- My son too spit up tremendously. Our pediatrician suggested half and half. During a feeding, breast feed half the time and the other half the time he was on soy form...
- I agree! Good job with the breastfeeding. I found that if I eat something with Splenda it makes my daughter spit up more then usual.
Can't Breathe!
Aug 11, 2009 ... Gastroesophageal reflux diseaseGERD is the back flow of stomach contents including digestive juices into the esophagus or food tube This is ...
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- There are so many possibilities that it can't really be narrowed down online. One poster mentioned growths in the throat - I would guess she was talking about polyps. ...
- My dad has a similar issue...have your husband ask the doctor about Schatzki's Ring. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schatzki_ring Constricting of the ring can happ...
- HI A.! Experiencing this is a very scary thing! I go through this with my husband all the time and each time it scares me just as much as it did the first time! My hus...
Giving Infant a Solutab
1) My 5 week old has been diagnosed with GERD. ... I do not know about the meds but my youngest had gerd bad! I held her basically 24/7 until about 3 months ...
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- The spitting up could be a milk allergy. I was so harshly allergic to milk as a baby I had to be given goats milk. If she is a bf baby I would cut out dairy from your ...
- I would want to see a pediatric GI. It's a little bit excessive -- what you're experiencing. Do you have a wedge in her crib? It's a thing you put down in the c...
- I'd get a second opinion. Can you smash the granules with your finger or another spoon? I wonder if you can place it in a small hand blender to liquefy it.
Looking for Advice on Taking Seasonique, the Pill Where You Get 4 Periods a Year
... are two different types of medications that people take for gastroesophageal reflux disease (when stomach acid comes up the esophagus and burns it, ...
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- K.-You can do this all naturally. ALL drugs have toxicity and are acidic to some degree. Most of these pills if not all are made with the by-products of other animal...
- I tried taking it and it made me feel horrible! I took it for about 3 weeks and had to stop. I had horrible headaches and just felt very worn down like my body was f...
- I know many people who have dealt with your symptoms by taking a nutritional approach. I have been doing blood testing yearly through a company called "Your Future Hea...
Prevacid Vs. Nexium
My daughter has a chronic cough, and the consensus (at least for a while) seemed to be GERD. Long story short, I took her to an ENT who put her on Nexium ...
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- Prevacid Solutabs are bay far the best thing out there!!! Believe me...I've done TONS of research and it is the best. Hope this helps! C.
- E. I think if something is working, leave it alone. My daughter who is 12 takes Prevacid from time to time and it works great.I take Protonix daily and it works for ...
- E., I have a son with GERD and work with a lot of families who are experiencing similar situations. Regarding using Nexium, please please please be sure that th...
10 Month Old Coughing.
Sep 3, 2009 ... I would eliminate dairy Many children have an allergy to it and allergies can cause GERD as well It's very scary giving a child medications ...
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- I was in your shoes a long while ago. My son coughed and coughed. He did it so much that he would throw up. I took him over to the peds several times. They finally...
- I have twin girls that are 10 months old. They both have reflux and are on Zantac. I was hesitant to give them a medication, but it really makes a difference. My yo...
- If the Zantac does not help, the symptoms also could be from teething. My daughters both had a hard time with coughing (especially at night...but at the worst of it, ...
Spit Up
Obviously check w/ your doc to see if he is exhibiting signs of GERD and if .... Constant spit up/throw up was how we found out our daughter has GERD. ...
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- Could be reflux. My 3 month old daughter has it, and is on medication. Her Dr. said the meds don't stop the spitting up, just the irritabiity , neutralizes the acid. B...
- R., I know have gotten many responses to your request but I just wanted to comment that my son had and still has at 2 and1/2 acid reflux. He waas constantly spitting ...
- Ask your doctor about Gripe Water. It worked for us. You can get it at the health food store or Walgreens. Also, maybe switch formula. We use Similac Sensitive and it...
