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Reflux, Sleeping W/3 Week Old
I hope your Pediatrician ordered a "wedge" support pillow for him to sleep on. My gran daughter had reflux bad and she had to sleep almost upright all the ...
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- my daughter had prblems with reflux and out ped sugested that we tilt her crib so she sleeps at an angle, with her head up. i worked for her. good luck
- My son had horrible reflux. He had choking episodes in the nursery several times after he was born. When we took him home, he could not lay flat and even sleeping on t...
- Hi, I'm S., my daughter had reflux, she's now 15, good news most baby's out grow it.
Seeking Advice on Managing Baby's Reflux
There is a foam wedge, made for reflux babies, you can purchase also that will slighty elevate the head of the bed. You place it under the mattress, ...
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- We use a combination of Zantac, as well as Soy formula. Alone, neither of them were enough, but together, they worked very well within 2 days! My daughter is now ...
- Hi Shelia, I would love to offer you advice, but I have none. I can only say that I can relate bc my son-who is now 2, had terrible reflux and he was exclusively brea...
- I would ask your Ped about a drug called Reglan. Reglan makes the stomach diagest food faster making the time that the food can reflux. My daughter Allie at 4 month...
Does My Baby Have Reflux?
Hi K., I don't know too much about Reflux except that it is a new term for .... We switched to Nutramigen formula, put a wedge in her crib and bassinet and ...
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- sounds like a milk allergy. try a formula that is not milk based like enfamil nutramigen. That worked for my son.
- I think 1 and a half hours after eating is probably a bit too long to be reflux. My son would arch his back during eating and right after eating. Burping him was a ni...
- Maybe he has terrible gas after eating? My daughter used the Enfamil with Lipil. We noticed that she was cranky and 'gassy' after eating. We switched her to the Enf...
Need Help with Finding Right Formula
May 24, 2009 ... Also, you might ask about a reflux wedge. Good luck. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Hi K., I went through the same thing with my daughter,very scary. Try Nestle Goodstart, and if that doesn't work, try the Similac Alimentum. It's the only thing tha...
- I know my sister was using Nutramigen at one point and then changed to goats milk and that my have helped. My daughter was on a low dose of omphrazole type medication ...
- My daughter didn't have reflux, but spit up all the time I switched her to similac the pink container, it is a soy based, but she never spit up after the switch.
Newborn Only Sleeps on Me
Eventually we purchased a reflux wedge for her crib and that seemed to help at night. I still had a difficult time getting her to nap anywhere except on me ...
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- Catherine, I am not a Dr., but I have taken care of plenty of babies. I am a postpartum doula. Your daughter sounds a little like she may be bothered by something. ...
- Hi Catharine, Do you have a bassinet or crib for your baby? If the baby is fed, lay the baby down in the crib and just let the baby adjust to his sleeping area. ...
- Dear Catherine, First of all, please ignore the fearmongers that your month old baby is manipulative and that any thing she does now will continue for the rest of h...
Reflux
The change in formula did to seem to help and eventually he out grew the reflux. I would consider changing his formula. He also slept ona wedge in his crib ...
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- The Best thing to do is, Keep him UPRIGHT, and feed him LESS but more frequently MOre than likely, He is OVER eating, Feed him 2 OZ of food ever 2 hours Burp ...
- Hi, I have a 2 and a half year old boy and he suffer from the same thing. He drank Alimentum from Similac and it helped out alot. I also changed his bottle to Dr. Br...
- Dear J., My first reaction is that something is NOT agreeing with your son, be it the formula and/or the medication. First, I would try changing the brand of formula;...
Acid Reflux
And also if she is sleeping in a bassinet in your room elevate the bassinet. Or buy an elevated wedge. My son had reflux and these helped him along with a ...
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- My son was diagnosed with "acid reflux" at this age as well. We took him to 7 different Doctors in the area to get help and they just kept diagnosing him with acid ref...
- I recommend a fruit juice called Tahitian Noni Juice. Go to www.tni.com order a bottle and give it to your child. This juice has helped so many people with acid refl...
- My youngest daughter was diagnosed with mild reflux when she was 2 weeks old. We switched her to Enfamil Gentlease and she did much better on it as far as sleeping and...
Infant Reflux?
arching the back, sticking out the toungue alot, crying when laid down >>> I would talk to you dr to get her reflux meds and I have a wedge under my boys ...
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- If she is spitting up alot along with the crying that might be reflux. If there is no spitting up ,might be an ear infection. Either way talk to her DR. With my firs...
- Have you checked with your pedi? What is their recommendation or thoughts? If it is a type of infant reflux, ask them if you can give her a small dose of Pepcid or s...
- My daughter had reflux until she was approx 13 mo. old. Her primary symptom was an overabundance of spit-up- after she fed a good amount of it came right back up- and...
Seeking Advice on Alternative Therapies for Reflux Baby
Read all 9 responses: "Our 4 month old daughter has severe acid reflux and ... SLEEPING: She will generally sleep for about 4-5 hrs on the rescue wedge on ...
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- My pedi (Dr. Bain) stated that I could have done Chiropractic care (had I been going to her she would have recommended it) but I did not know that was an option so we ...
- Before doing the chiroproactic route which is a little more well, not sure how to put it, but just not as gentle.. I would try craniosacral therapy. It's practiced by ...
- N., I am so sorry you are going through this, it's painful for everybody when there's a baby with reflux going on. Our daughter had severe silent reflux and feeding...
Infant Who Is a Restless Sleeper
I have a little one, who i now almost 1, that had horrible reflux as an infant. We ended up getting the AR wedge pillow (Acid reflux). ...
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- sounds familiar. Is he on any reflux meds? His reflux could be bothering him. My twins had it really bad and I could always tell when they needed an increase in their ...
- Your child may be restless because he is hungry. Try offering him (I'm assuming your bottle-feeding) a bottle during the night and see if he is able to sleep more sou...
- Personally, I think that 2-3 months is way too early to give up nighttime feeding. Your baby might very well be restless because of an upset tummy or a hungry tummy...