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Has Anyone Given Their Infant Zantac or Ranitidine?
Asked by D.G. from Dallas
on August 15, 2007
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My 1 month old daughter has been prescribed ranitidine(generic zantac) and I was wondering if anyone has had to give this before and were there any side effects. What ...
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- I gave my daughter Zantac when she was about that age due to acid reflux. It helped her with the burning, but she still spit up until she was 8 months old. We did no...
- I too have a daughter who is 1 month (born July 17) and she is currently on zantac and doing great. I was leery at first too. My son was prescribed prilosec as an infa...
- My youngest was on it at a young age as well for acid reflux and it helped him A LOT. He threw up projectile from 7 wks until 15 months. I did not notice any side effe...
Anyone Use Reglan for Reflux?
Asked by S.M. from Detroit
on June 4, 2009
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I have a 6 week old little boy who has been on Zantac for about 3 weeks. He doesn't seem to fuss after spitting up but his spit up is continuous! My doc prescribed R...
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- S., I JUST RECEIVED THIS EMAIL. Have you or a loved one used Reglan? (Also commonly known as Metoclopramide, Maxolon, Degan, Maxeran, Primperan, Pylomid) Reglan...
- I haven't used Reglan, but my little boy was on Zantac for reflux also. It helped the discomfort, but never helped the spit up issue. He spit up constantly for the f...
- Hi S. - Our boy, until he was about 8 months old, spit up a lot too. Sometimes it was all-out projectile vomit! :) His ped prescribed Prevacid for him, if I reme...
Infant with Acid Reflux
Asked by M.B. from San Francisco
on June 14, 2009
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Hello everyone,
My baby girl just turned one month yesterday. She was having issues gaining weight and was spitting up several times a day (almost all that she ate). ...
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- Hi M. Our daughter also was diagnosed with reflux-she would spit up all the time and had weight gain issues as well. While I was still nursing, I would take her off t...
- Hi M., My son had pretty severe acid reflux. We first tried several different things before medication, but it ended up that Prevacid made the world of difference ...
- Hi M., Sorry to hear about your little girl. I had the same issue as what you are going through. My son threw up a lot. He too was diagnoised with Acid Reflux and p...
Nursing Strike or What? Help with 11 Week Old
Asked by D.D. from Dothan
on October 12, 2008
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I just wrote the other question about my daughter not wetting at night, and I have an additional question, too. She's been nursing so well since she was born, is takin...
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- I wonder if she could have an ear infection? Nursing can be more painful than drinking from a bottle because of having to suck a little harder to get anything. That wo...
- First, go to llli.org, the la Leche League International website. They have all kinds of help for breastfeeding mothers. You can also contact the local LLL leaders i...
- Cut out the bottles or you may never get her back on track. It is probably her gums hurting. Try some infant Tylenol. I have had the same problem with my three mont...
Zantac
Asked by B.M. from Detroit
on June 2, 2009
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hello, my daughter is currently on zantac twice a day for reflux and hates the taste of it and spits alot out. can i mix it in her formula if i know she will drink it ...
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- Walgreens offered several times to flavor it for my daughter. She never had a problem taking it so we never did but I know she said they have many flavors to make it ...
- If you fill your prescription at a Meijer Pharmacy, they can re-flavor it for you. It's still not great, but that may work........
- My first son was on Zantac for reflux and would spit it back out EVERYTIME. We finally switched his formula to Nutramigen by Enfamil. The reflux was gone! It is a l...
Seeking Advice on Baby Reflux and Prevacid
Asked by K.T. from Denver
on February 17, 2009
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Hi MOMS
I have an 8 week old baby girl with silent reflux. She was first put on zantac 0.8ml twice a day. This worked for two days she was a differnt baby. After th...
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- I am a mother of two beautiful girls who both suffer from Acid Reflux. My oldest, 5, has had it all her life as well. We have been going to a specialist at Primary C...
- I'm so sorry to hear your little one has reflux!! I have a 6-month old who also has reflux and I'm not going to lie, it can be tough! It's SO frustrating in the beginn...
- My son also had silent reflex between about 2 weeks and 5 1/2 months. Due to changes in his cortisol level, it only occurred between @10 PM and @10 AM. So, he napped w...
Zantac
Asked by M.B. from Dallas
on November 19, 2006
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I have recently put my 2 month old on Zantac for reflux. It seems that her reflux is only minor, but the pediatrician thinks we should try this. I was wondering if any...
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- My 2nd daughter was on zantac until she was about a year old. It didn't bother her going to the bathroom or other tummy issues. Are you breast feeding her? They som...
- My daughter was on that as a baby and then again now and she is 3 1/2. As a baby she was actually spitting up more when she was on that. Well I took her off and she di...
- I am assuming that your baby was spewing vomit at every single feeding? Yes I meant to say spew. Reflux is usually marked by projectile type vomiting at each feeding. ...
Acid Reflux
Asked by S.Y. from Los Angeles
on June 10, 2009
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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. He still cries after EVERY feedin...
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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 ...
Infant Reflux
Asked by R.D. from Boston
on July 25, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
My 8 week old daughter may have reflux. She was on Zantac for 2 weeks which seemed to work well for a while, but her symptoms came back. She is now on ...
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- My son had this same problem. He was on medicine for 6 months but what really helped was going on Enfamil Nutramigen. It is realy expensive and our insurance didn't ...
- Hi R., If you are breastfeeding and want to continue, dont stop. if your baby has reflux, mother's milk is gentler and muhc better on sensitive tummies. It could al...
- My oldest daughter, now 8, has been on Zantac since she was about 2 months old. My other daughter, now 6, has been on Prevacid since she was about 3 years old - they ...
Reflux
Asked by A.H. from Toledo
on April 17, 2009
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What do you do for your child's reflux? Do you notice they gag for air alot and have hiccups several times a day? When did they outgrow it? My little girl is on 2ml of...
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- My son has reflux and was on .5ml of zantac twice a day. He just turned 7 mo. and we have reduced the med to once a day. His ped. said that the zantac would help with ...
- My sympathies. My baby boy had pretty severe reflux that started to improve around 4 months. He's six months now and although he is still a frequent "spitter" it reall...
- my oldest had reflux as a baby and be added rice to his baby formula. you may ask your Dr. if that will help.
