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Jan Gambino

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Ask the Expert: Feeding Therapy Explained

  Infants and children with reflux often face feeding challenges. For the most part, careful feeding and home care combined with a special diet or medication reduce or eliminate common feeding problems. A small number of infants and children have feeding challenges that require medical treatment and specialized feeding therapy. I have... Read moreChevron
posted 02/10/2011, comments (0)|
chloe'smom

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Those whose babies have to get an NG tube

I brought my daughter in today to see another GI specialist who was able to get a feeding speciaist - OT to see her.  She's having feeding issues - she can't suck properly and this past week and half, she' eating 15 oz.  I was told if she doesn't gain weight by Monday, she will most likely have to get an NG tube as she hasn't gained any... Read moreChevron
chloe'smom

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She's Growing and Healthy Comment

I really hate that comment...I've been getting it from baby's pediatrician and her GI specialist.  My 3.5 month daughter was diagnosed with acid reflux when she was 1 month old.  I always knew something was wrong when it came to feeding her.  She would cry - scream actually, arch her back, basically it looked like she was throwing a... Read moreChevron
Jan Gambino

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Reflux Mom and Author of Reflux 101

Sleep Feeding: Making Progress

The AcidRefluxConnection has supported a rich discussion of all aspects of sleep feeding an infant with Gastroesophageal Reflux or GER. Sleep Feeding refers to feeding a drowsy or sleeping infant. It appears to be a feeding style for a few babies with reflux who may be turning off the pain of eating while awake by sleeping through a feeding. While... Read moreChevron
posted 07/10/2009, comments (0)|
Jan Gambino

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Reflux Mom and Author of Reflux 101

Reflux Nursing Troubles? Pumping and Re-Feeding

Many parents and doctors find that breast milk is easily digested by a baby with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER). But what if your baby with reflux is having trouble nursing?   Parents sometimes tell me:   “My baby doesn’t like my milk.” “My baby fusses and pulls... Read moreChevron
posted 12/29/2008, comments (0)|

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