It is hard to believe but my "baby" with GERD is starting high school today. It seems like just yesterday she was a little baby struggling to eat, sleep and grow. I hardly remember the endless doctor's appointments and sleepless nights during the reflux years. Isn't it amazing how time softens the past?
Now she is the one who will struggle to wake up before the sun is up to go to high school. I never thought she would learn to sleep through the night when she was a toddler. Doctors and...
It seems like mothers are hard wired to respond to an infants' cries with concern and empathy. We all have the image of a mother cradling... Read more »
Our expert, Jan Gambino, is a writer and mother of teenagers with acid reflux (GERD). Each month she will answer selected reader questions... Read more »
Do you remember when you were a kid, playing a game with your friends, and if you messed up your turn really badly, you just yelled... Read more »
While handling babies with acid reflux can be tricky, handling premature babies with acid reflux can be trickier. That may be changing,... Read more »
1) Let your friend know that this is a great time to cash in some proverbial "chips." This is likely one of the most intense... Read more »
Copyright Pediatric Adolescent Gastroesophageal Reflux Assocation (www.reflux.org). This document is medically reviewed and used with ... Read more »
This clinical trial will study how well the acid-reflux medication Protonix cures gastroesophageal reflux disease in infants. This national trial is... Read more »
Signs and symptoms of Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) may include one or several of the following: PAIN: Irritability, constant or sudden... Read more »
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