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darlene
06/04/08
Category: Acid Reflux

how is an upper g i done on an 8 month old baby, do they put them to sleep after they drink the solu

my 8 month old grandson has to have an upper g i done and i was wondering how they perform this procedure on him. is he put to sleep after he drinks the solution or awake while they do the x-rays. they are checking him for acid reflux. he snores at night and wakes himself up gasping for breath and…

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