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Trishaj

posted 10/28/2008, comment (1)

12 year old with symptoms

Hi... I have a 12 year old boy who has been experiencing some of the symptoms of Acid Reflux. This has just started within the last month or so at given times. He normally would have quite a strong stomach He has been feeling sick to his stomach, no vomitting. No fever. He feels better during the day. He feels a very dry throat, and even has... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/27/2008, comments (0)

Question and Answer: Reflux and Autism

Ask the Reflux Mom 10-24-08 Question: What is the connection between Acid Reflux and Autism? Answer: Children with autism often have significant digestive issues including acid reflux. It is estimated that up to 76% of children with autism had one digestive issue including: reflux, diarrhea, constipation, gas... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/23/2008, comments (0)

Nissen Fundoplicaton Surgery Questions

My situation is very complicated. The surgeon said I must have my throat operated on first for cricopharngeal achalesia and fixing a pocket (diverticuli) where food gets stuck and makes swallowing difficult, then I can have the Fundo surgery after that. When he does the Nissen Fundo surgery he said he will have to remove my g-tube... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/23/2008, comments (10)

I'm a new Gerd Mom

My 6 moth old daughter was diagnosed with gerd at 6 weeks old. It is horrible. I'm so stressed out and I don't have a babysitter. I'm depressed. It is very comforting to know that there is more people out there going thru this also. I crave adult conversation. I just want to talk to anybody who's willing to.

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posted 10/22/2008, comments (0)

Dr. Eisner Answers Your GERD Questions

My newborn baby has been spitting up and vomiting a lot after feeding. Is this a sign of reflux, and what can be done? Symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease in an infant may include burping, frequent spitting up or non-projectile vomiting, frequent night waking, poor weight gain, difficulty swallowing and sudden, inconsolable... Read more Chevron

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