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Jan Gambino is Hoping to hear your questions and concerns about reflux.
Reflux Mom and Author
Jan Gambino,"The Reflux Mom" (www.refluxmom.com) is an author and...
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Friday, June 05, 2009
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Has this ever happened to you? You are in the checkout line at the grocery store and your toddler with reflux starts regurgitating her breakfast. First there is the telltale junky cough, a few good gags and then out comes a bit of her breakfast into your hand and down her cute little outfit. You are ...
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Yes, yes, yes!
Stephanie
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 10:49 PM
My favorite story is when my non breastfeeding friendly boss wanted to hold my daughter. I warned her. She didn't believe me and she wore breastmilk for the rest of day.
But, I can't tell you how many times I got the glares from strangers when my child would projectile vomit all over me in the store. A little spit it was rarely noticed but when we were both soaked people seemed to glare. That's when I would just start talking loudly about my kids' reflux. Most of the time I just talked to whomever just soaked me but if someone got too close they would get an earful as well about my "laundry problem."
re: Yes, yes, yes!
Jan Gambino
Friday, July 03, 2009 at 05:44 PM
Stephanie, I loved your stories...it can be a real challenge taking a baby with reflux out in public! Jan
My favorite story is when my non breastfeeding friendly boss wanted to hold my daughter. I warned her. She didn't believe me and she wore breastmilk for the rest of day.
But, I can't tell you how many times I got the glares from strangers when my child would projectile vomit all over me in the store. A little spit it was rarely noticed but when we were both soaked people seemed to glare. That's when I would just start talking loudly about my kids' reflux. Most of the time I just talked to whomever just soaked me but if someone got too close they would get an earful as well about my "laundry problem."