A recent study presented at the NASPGHAN conference confirms what parents of children with reflux experience every day -- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) has a significant impact on finances, caregiver's feelings and their ability to work outside of the home.
Parents of children with GERD ages 1 to 5 years were asked to fill out a survey regarding their caregiving experiences. About 50 percent of parents reported a delay of three months or more before receiving a diagnosis of GERD....
