Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Mommus's Posts

Mollie just turned 4 weeks old...she shares reflux with her "Amma" (me, her grandmother)

When Mollie was born we were told that she had a "precipitous birth" -- good for my daughter, bad for the baby.  She wasn't in the birth canal long enough to get rid of all the "goop" that was in her various tubes.  One of the consequences happens to be reflux.  So, at 2 1/2 weeks, Mollie (crying, crying, crying, vomiting,... Read moreChevron

Swallowing difficulty

I've lived with acid reflux for years, and in the past few years I've developed an occasional difficulty swallowing.  After all the tests, plus a barium upper GI with a speech therapist they found the "normal changes due to the aging process" with some extra, or "reverse", contractions.  And, as an aside, noticed a "bone spur" on my... Read moreChevron