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9 month old daughter with Acid Reflux
My daughter was diagnosed with Acid reflux at a 2 weeks old. Everytime she would take a bottle she would spit up almost the entire thing. My first pedatrician for four months kept telling me she would grow out of it so for 4 months she cried for hours and hours, she constantly spit up/threw up her bottle, stopped gaining weight so I switch... Read more
posted 10/08/2008, comments (0)|
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I have a 6 week old son who was diagnosed with silent reflux...
He doesn't spit up much, although occasionally, but he gets a sour look on his face and will scream at the drop of a hat as the acid comes up. We started him on axid and while it seemed to improve the symptoms, he was still experiencing discomfort. We went back to the doctor and we are starting him on prevacid this evening. Anyone with any... Read more
posted 10/08/2008, comments (16)|
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3 1/2 yr old with reflux
My 3 1/2 yr old has reflux & is not responding to Prevacid & a PPI. She had reflux as an infant & used thickener for her bottles. Seemed to outgrow at around 12 or 18mo. She has been tested for allergies & nothing showed up. Her EGD showed normal, but she was on Prevacid at the time. Symptoms are... Read more
posted 09/21/2008, comments (2)|
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infant with GERD
My son is 8weeks old and has had bad reflux and regurgitation since he was born. I am unable to lie him down to sleep so he sleeps on my chest sitting up. We tried zantac with no success. We have added rice to his formula with the pediatricians ok of course with has reduced the incidence of regurg but not completely. He was... Read more
posted 09/14/2008, comments (2)|
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