DISCLAIMER: this is my running worksheet – I’m learning, collecting, gathering, collating, information… I haven’t tried anything yet- I’m working my way there! Edited to ADD (October 2015): ok now I’m taking 2 kinds of magnesium and Cod liver oil! & whole food vitamin C! Magnesium Bicarbonate! Boron! (Still going July 2017!) June 2016: I’m scheduled…
DetailsLactose Free Formula Rant! [Click here to get to ‘main’ Formula Feeding and Reflux page] Say No to Lactose Free Formula, from Parenting Solved What do I know? I breastfed my babies. However, I’ve been ‘around’ for 12 years now and I’ve noticed this (in my opinion) ridiculousness about lactose free formula! It seems to…
DetailsThe body’s line of defense against HCl: The esophagus, stomach, and small intestine each have their own mechanisms for protection against the dangerously low pH of stomach acid, whether keeping acid away from sensitive tissues or neutralizing acid already present. ESOPHOGUS [topswf swf=’http://www.infantreflux.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/marci_defenses_peristalsis.swf’ width=’350′ height=’200′]*Peristalsis clears the esophagus by pushing stomach contents back into the stomach;…
DetailsThe Benefits of Babywearing from LLI The Benefits of Babywearing from Ask Dr. Sears The Benefits of Babywearing Vs. Carseat Carrying Find a Babywearer Near You! Infant Reflux and Babywearing: A Happy Coexistence By Laura Heller, M.Ed. My name is Laura, and I found my way to the world of…
Details(this post is a work in progress, as is much of this site! I’ll continue to add more!) *Disclaimer of all Disclaimers! Research and discuss with your medical providers! This is not the end all be all of what anyone should do! This is not medical advice! I am NOT a Medical Professional! I am…
DetailsLIST OF CORN “NAMES” AT BOTTOM AND OTHER IMPORTANT LINKS, TOO! Please do not rush into thinking your baby is reacting to corn! There’s so much a baby can react to! There’s DHA, too… I’m going to use this page to go find links, so you can learn from history! Reflux and food intolerances and food allergies…
DetailsTiph’s Guide To Reflux Per Emma and Now Liam (being updated as Liam teaches us) Go on medications ASAP. Some babies will respond to an H2 blocker like Ranitidine/Zantac, but most will need a PPI (proton pump inhibitor) like Prilosec/Omeprazole or Prevacid. We ended up using Omeprazole 10mg capsules once a day mixed in with…
DetailsForceful Let-Down Gut Health & My Baby Kelly C. Fernandes May 2015 A few weeks ago Laura (of infantreflux.org) asked me to share my story. I was so new to reflux, I just didn’t feel I was qualified to share, as I felt our journey was still a work in progress; it still is, as…
DetailsMay 2015 Nikki B My son was born in May 2014. He was two months premature and was fed tiny amounts through a tube up his nose for the first two weeks. He had pretty bad apnea, too. Transitioning him to a bottle was difficult and that’s when the severe silent reflux was initially…
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