is acid reflux the same as heartburn
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Acid reflux...when Medicine Doesn't Work
Even if no allergies, maybe if you try to avoid eating common heartburn causing or gassy ... My son started taking Axid for GERD/acid reflux at 4 months. ...
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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...
Heartburn While Pregnant
I am pregnant and experiencing heartburn really badly (especially at night) ... i had acid reflux terribly with my first son and i just finished reading all ...
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- I had really bad heartburn during my pregnancy as well and most of mine was at night. My husband would go get me a snowcone every night and it was the only thing that...
- Hi K.! I had it TERRIBLE with my girls and not with the boy! (FYI-I am still prego with the 2nd girl--and still get it EVERY DAY like you.) The first girl had TONS of ...
- It's very important to make sure you don't eat very much starting about 2 hours before you want to go to bed. If you do need to snack, something very light is best - ...
Can Children Have Heartburn?
Absolutely 9 year olds can have heartburn and acid reflux. I know of several babies that have it. My grandson who is 9 has acid reflux. ...
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- Yep - kids can get this. One of the rarely considered causes is gluten intolerance/celiac. However, this is the MOST commonly undiagnosed genetic disorder. The mama w...
- Hello C., yes, she could have heartburn. perhaps she needs probiotics and enzymes to help with her digestive track. she can have papaya enzyme (chewable) tablets. a...
- When I was 11 or 12, I used to get heartburn so badly that I couldn't stand up at school while waiting in line. My teacher told me that I was faking, that kids don't g...
Heartburn While You Are Pregnant...
I had the same problem! I used Shaklee's natural calcium called OsteoMatrix. It is a complex that naturally helps reduce the acid in the stomach. ... So needless to say while I was pregnant my heartburn and reflux got worse. ...
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- I had heartburn so bad with my first that I thought I was going to die!! My Dr. told me to take 4 tablespoons of Pepto Bismal! It HELPED!! Good Luck!!
- 2 or 3 stalks of celery should do the trick. Can be eaten as often as needed, and nothing that will hurt the baby in it.
- I know her pain!! As do many many moms to be! I had to come up with a new word called verp, burping with vomit, discusting but happed numerous times a day when I was...
Acid Reflux
For me, I take a probiotic that keeps me from getting heartburn (which I started getting after I had my son). I know it also helps with acid reflux and ...
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- Dear S., Quick thing to try to help relieve the reflux right now, prop up the head of his crib (just one end) a couple of inches. If it is reflux, gravity should he...
- My son had acid reflux and was in terrible pain until we got the diagnosis. A sign that his throat is hurting is that he would sort of lift his chin up and away as fa...
- My daughter suffered from acid reflux for the first 8 months...I feel you pain! She never spit up, the reflux would come up as high as her throat and she would swallo...
Acid Reflux
She's 8 now, and hasn't had more than occasional heartburn in years. ... My son is now 8 mths old and he began his acid reflux when he was born. ...
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- I have three children 9, 5, 3mo. They all had reflux when they were babies. Each one was different. I understand your worry. There is a website that has a forum abou...
- My son is now 12 but he had/has acid reflux. For the first 3 yrs of his life he was constantly sick with fever, ear infections,pnuemonia etc. Finally the doctors at ...
- Are you still breastfeeding or does your baby drink formula? My daughter was lactose intolerant & experienced quite a bit of spitting up. Since I was breastfeeding, ...
Lump Sensation in Throat During Pregnancy
Jul 30, 2009 ... When I approached my doctor, he insisted that I had acid reflux and tried to ... but the same thing happened to me and it was heartburn! ...
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- Hi F., Your not gonna believe this, but the same thing happened to me and it was heartburn! The heartburn was making the bottom of my voicebox swell just enough to...
- Never had that with my pregnancies but get it now...it is reflux for me. Reflux does not at all have to feel like classic heartburn. For me it feels like a lump in m...
- Hi! Congratulations on your 5th baby! By any chance do you have acid reflux? Even if you do not have obvious symptoms (heartburn, a feeling of liquid coming up)t...
Natural Remedies for Heartburn
Nov 10, 2009 ... I know my mothers acid reflux has gone away with the alkaline water. ... I to had the same problem for about a year,everyday I could feel it ...
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- I have two really good ones. However, it depends on which direction your stomach acid is coming from. And I don't mean from the bottom up! LOL that i do know. Neither ...
- Peppermint chewing gum was always a great remedy for me. Also, cauliflower is a natural acid reducer.
- When I was pregnant I took ginger for my heartburn. I was like you and didn't want any drugs in my system to possible harm my little bundle. I was 41 when I had my sec...
Zantac During Pregnancy - Anyone Taken It?
For me if I do not control the acid reflux/heartburn it makes me ..... My mom had the same opinion as your husband, but I just took her with me to my next ...
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- i would give chewable plant enzymes such a papaya enzyme a try rather then medication. acid blocking drugs prohibit your body from absorbing minerals, which are so imp...
- Hello H., I also had to take Ranitidine. I woke up at 3am one morning while I was 15 weeks pregnant and had to go to the ER. I had never experienced heartburn bef...
- Hi H., I had horrible heartburn (everyday) starting right around 6 months. It got to the point I wouldn't want to eat or drink anything cause I knew the outcome! An...
Seeking Acid Reflux Advice
Aug 26, 2009 ... Prior to this, I have ulcerative colitis and acid reflux. I discontinued my acid ... I had terrible heartburn during my last pregnancy. ...
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- Arg, I remember this being one of the most annoying things about pregnancy!! I slept with a whole lot of pillows behind me because laying down felt the worst. Ate sn...
- I am 31 weeks pregnant and use the 150 mg Zantac twice a day. It helped a little but sometimes I still need a lot of Tums. I would think with a history of ulcerative c...
- I am not a doctor, nor a nutritionist (but I did study nutrition for several years)and recommend Dairy and other Calcium rich foods, too. The Calcium neutralizes the ...
