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Wednesday, October, 15, 2008

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Jan Gambino

Jan Gambino

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Reflux Mom and Writer
posted 10/26/2007, comments (0)

Live From the GI Conference: News you can use

I guess that I am a "GERDNERD." The NASPGHAN conference sessions have been so interesting. I have selected a few sessions to report on that are of interest to parents:  Session#1: Clinical course of gastroparesis in children. The researchers reviewed the charts of children who had undergone testing for gastroparesis or delayed... Read moreChevron
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Jan Gambino

Jan Gambino

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Reflux Mom and Writer
posted 10/26/2007, comments (0)

Getting Away for the Weekend

There were several messages on the PAGER Association Parent Forums this week on the topic of going away for the weekend when you have a baby with reflux.  It is a big deal to go away and find someone to care for you high-need baby. It brought back memories of when I finally decided that it was time to get away for the weekend and leave the... Read moreChevron
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Jan Gambino

Jan Gambino

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Reflux Mom and Writer
posted 10/26/2007, comments (0)

Live From the GI Conference: Day 1

Journal Entry: Day 1 I am full of excitement about going to the NASPGHAN Conference today but first I need to attend to the many little things that a mother has to do before leaving town for a few days. 6:30am: I drive the carpools to school, distribute the overnight bags, medicine and the emergency contacts list to the kind neighbors... Read moreChevron
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Tracy Davenport

Tracy Davenport

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Author and parent
posted 10/25/2007, comments (0)

GERD Disguised

Two new studies presented at the 72nd American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting highlighted the sometimes confusing connections between gastroesophageal reflux and seemingly unrelated problems such as severe chest pain and chronic cough.   In one experiment, researchers at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston studied... Read moreChevron
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Jan Gambino

Jan Gambino

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Reflux Mom and Writer
posted 10/25/2007, comments (0)

GERD Surgery

Medical treatment can successfully control the symptoms and complications of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in the vast majority of infants and children.  All of the medication, special diets and positioning can be labor-intensive and yield limited results at first. Over time, the treatments are meant to reduce the irritation to the... Read moreChevron

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