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GI Conference Update

    I spent the last few days at the NASPGHAN Conference learning the latest information about Gastroesophageal Reflux and related conditions. I should explain that NASPGHAN stands for the North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. However, it is easier for me to say,... Read moreChevron
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How to Clean Up the Spit Up

  It may be hard to believe how much a little baby can spit up and vomit. Some babies with acid reflux spit up over and over again, day and night. Other babies with reflux may vomit the entire feeding, every time you feed her. Heaven knows she is not going to aim for the bib or towel over your shoulder. It is likely to land on the rug,... Read moreChevron
posted 10/07/2010, comments (0)|
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Spit Happens

    Have you seen those little bibs that read, “Spit Happens”? Just about all babies spit up but a baby with acid reflux may really make a mess and spit up during and after each meal. Those bibs may seem cute but when you have a baby with a serious spit up problem, it is no laughing matter. Most of the time, the spit up... Read moreChevron
posted 09/29/2010, comments (0)|
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Ask the Reflux Mom: Four Years, 200 Blogs and 60,000 Words Later

  It is hard to believe that this week marks four years since I started writing a weekly blog for HealthCentral. Four years, over 200 blog entries and well over 60,000+ words later, this Reflux Mom is still writing about acid reflux and learning something new each day.   Here is what I have learned so far:   I should have gone... Read moreChevron
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Reflux Mothers, Don't Lose Hope; Coping with the Stress of Caregiving

  At some point, I lost hope that my baby with reflux would get better. My days were filled with worry about her weight and her breathing since the reflux caused aspiration. Night after night, the reflux woke her up and left us both feeling exhausted. Feedings were difficult and she had many ups and downs with her weight. I thought the... Read moreChevron
posted 09/01/2010, comments (0)|