Saturday, February 11, 2012

People Who Are Caregivers

Expert_badge Jennifer Rackley

Jennifer Rackley

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Nutritionist & Caregiver

NSAIDs May Increase IBD Risk

Many of us know that our prescription medications may have side effects and those things are generally tracked or discussed with our physician, but what about the over the counter medications?  According to Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, women who use NSAIDs are at up to a twofold increased risk in... Read moreChevron
posted 01/24/2012, comments (0)|
Sonja P

Sleep feeding in Infants-new survey results...

Recently Jan Gambino and I conducted a survey on sleep-feeding infants. Sixty one parents of sleep feeding infants took the survey and at least 60% of the parents answered all questions. Remaining 40% parents could not answer all questions because in many babies, sleep feeding had not been resolved by the time they took the survey. Our survey... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Tracy Davenport, Ph.D.

Tracy Davenport, Ph.D.

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Author and parent and expert on the impact of disease on families

Back to School with IBD – Part I: Meeting the Teacher

While Back-to-School night is a great opportunity for parents and teachers to connect, it is not the time or place to discuss your child's medical issues with his or her teacher. Instead, it will be up to you to call your child's school and arrange a meeting with the teacher, prior to the start of school (your child's teacher will most likely be... Read moreChevron
posted 09/03/2010, comments (0)|
Nupur Goyal

Nupur Goyal

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GERD and Delayed Gastric Emptying,

Some of you may be familiar with my baby boy Varun's acid reflux and sleep feeding problems. His spitting problem is quite serious and he can spit upto 2 hrs after feeding. Could this is due to Delayed Gastric Emptying ? I would like to know the opinion of experts on this web site and other Reflux moms on medicine that increase the... Read moreChevron
mammario

mammario

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desperate mom

hi there, i have been reading your blogs for months just to make sense of things but i am still struggling with my 6 month old daughter. in brief- she was born at a normal weight  (7 1/2 lbs full term) and i was breast feeding her. at about 2 weeks she started screaming on the breast and coming off. the lactation consultant couldn't figure... Read moreChevron