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posted 09/04/2009, comments (0)

It's Not Your Fault That Your Baby Has Acid Reflux

It’s not your fault that your baby has acid reflux. It may seem obvious, but I hear moms taking the blame all the time. But really, it’s not your fault that your baby has acid reflux. And it can be very upsetting when we hear comments from friends, family and even the doctor that seem to blame you for “doing it wrong”... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/24/2009, comments (0)

Pollywog Baby: A Wedge is Born

Annette Cottrell is just like you and me-she never intended to be a Reflux Mom until the day her son was born. On her website, www.pollywogbaby.com Annette tells her story: “When my first son was born, his reflux brought my life to a complete standstill. I was so miserable trying to console and comfort him and so overwhelmed with barf and... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/19/2008, comments (2)

Thanksgiving with your Baby

This blog was originally posted on 11/14/06, edited and republished on 11/19/08 Thanksgiving is a time to gather friends and family and share a special meal. If you have a baby with acid reflux, it can be a very stressful time of year. Here are some ideas for making the best of the Thanksgiving holiday. If you have an... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/03/2008, comments (2)

Calming the Baby By the Book

The Happiest Baby on the Block by Harvey Karp, M.D. is a popular parenting book. I met up with Dr. Karp recently and he told me about his newly revised book, The Happiest Toddler on the Block and his parenting classes. Dr. Karp’s book describes a practical, step by step approach to calming a crying baby. The Five S’s are:... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/15/2008, comments (0)

Is Sleep Feeding Harmful?

See Jan's sleep feeding question and answer from last week more information on sleep feeding. Sleep feeding (also known as Dream Feeding) is not harmful when it is used as a short term feeding method for a baby who experiences pain and discomfort from eating due to Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Many parents and physicians agree... Read more Chevron

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