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Tracy Davenport

Tracy Davenport

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Author and parent
posted 09/24/2008, comments (6)

In His Own Words

When I began as a contributor to the HealthCentral Network, our son with acid reflux disease was only three years old. In those days, we suspected his reflux was bothering him when he woke up multiple times during the night, or refused to eat the things he usually enjoyed, or just behaved so badly that my husband and I wondered if our family could... Read moreChevron
wyatt's mom

wyatt's mom

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posted 09/19/2008, comments (0)

i know what your going through

my son he has acid reflux since birth it is also called(GERD) his dr. gave hm prevacid 15 mg cap i have to mix it with baby cereal in the morning with either baby juice or alittle baby food. During the day i feed him normuly (will take a couple naps a day) but at night around 8:00pm i give him a bath with nightime baby products then i use... Read moreChevron
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Jan Gambino

Jan Gambino

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Reflux Mom and Author
posted 09/12/2008, comments (2)

Help! Erythromycin Discontinued?

Dear Reflux Mom, I heard that Erythromycin was discontinued. I am so worried because my baby and preschooler take this medication every day for delayed gastric emptying and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and it really helps them. Now what?   Concerned Mom   Dear Concerned Mom,   Thanks you for alerting me about the... Read moreChevron
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Todd Eisner

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Gastroenterologist
posted 08/20/2008, comments (0)

Dr. Eisner Anwers your GERD Questions: Is Nexium safe for kids?

My 9 year-old has been diagnosed with GERD. Is it safe for him to be on Nexium?   Yes. Earlier this year, the FDA approved Nexium for short-term use in children ages 1-11 years for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Both the liquid and delayed-release pill forms were approved. As opposed to children ages 12-17, the approved... Read moreChevron
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Jennifer Rackley

Jennifer Rackley

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Nutritionist & Caregiver
posted 08/13/2008, comment (1)

Calcium and PPI medications

Calcium is an essential mineral in the human body.  It is needed for the proper formation of bones and teeth and is also found in the blood and other cells where it regulates metabolic functions.  When previous headlines blared about the increased risk of hip fractures with PPI use many AR patients began to worry.  I have also had... Read moreChevron
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