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Jan Gambino

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Ask the Reflux Mom: Nursing an infant with reflux

Hello........My 4 month old has reflux; although he rarely seems to have a lot of pain (I would say mild discomfort).   My main problem is when he nurses that he holds his neck very far back and is sucking on the end of my nipple.  The doctor says it's because he has reflux and is compensating.  Does that sound right? Also many... Read moreChevron
posted 10/05/2008, comments (0)|
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Tracy Davenport, Ph.D.

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Acid Reflux & GERD Medications

Many of the questions submitted on this site are from readers asking about acid reflux medications. I understand why. Medications used to treat reflux are numerous and come in many different varieties, and which medicines to take can be very confusing. Never-the-less, it is critically important that you understand the which, how, and when... Read moreChevron
posted 06/25/2008, comments (2)|
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In so much pain and no relief - help

I have been living with acid reflux for over three years. I have been to doctor after doctor. I have had 2 endoscopies, Bravo PH probe (Demeester score 60.2). I was diagnosed with chronic GERD, esophagitis and hiatal hernia. I have taken every medication possible with no relief of symptoms. My chest (sturnum) hurts so bad at times I cannot catch... Read moreChevron
posted 01/10/2008, comments (25)|
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Tracy Davenport, Ph.D.

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Are Doctors Over-Prescribing Anti-Reflux Medications for Infants with Regurgitation?

This is a hard question to answer based only on a recent study being reported in most of the popular press sites.   Dr. Vikram Khoshoo and his colleagues recently published an article in Pediatrics concluding that the majority of infants who are prescribed anti-reflux drugs do not meet diagnostic criteria for gastroesophageal reflux... Read moreChevron
posted 11/07/2007, comments (0)|
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Tracy Davenport, Ph.D.

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Acid Reflux Drugs and Cognitive Impairment: A Consumer's Perspective

A recent headline that reported on a finding from the Indiana University School of Medicine and Regenstrief Institute said popular acid reflux drugs may lead to cognitive impairment in older adults. The study was published in the August issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.   After observing more than 1,500 older... Read moreChevron
posted 08/14/2007, comments (0)|
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