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Acid Reflux Picture
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Adults often comment about how difficult it is for them to communicate their acid reflux symptoms and concerns to the doctor. Imagine how intimidating it must be for a child. Children with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) often have a difficult time communicating with the adults in their lives about their GERD symptoms, even their parents. That's why it may be more helpful to ask a child to talk about their symptoms in a different way, such as through pictures and drawing.
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Infant Acid Reflux, Infant GERD
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Acid Reflux Prevention, Acid Reflux Diets
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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