LIST 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…
DetailsWelcome!! I’m excited!! 🙂 Please contribute! Pay it forward! You know the expression, “hindsight is 20/20!” Hindsight: the knowledge and understanding that you have about an event only after it has happened. Hopefully you have some words of wisdom to share, now that it’s all (or mostly!) in hindsight! Suggestions of what/how to write your contribution:…
DetailsProton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) are the safest, most effective medications available for treating acid reflux-related disorders in children and infants. They include: omeprazole, found in Zegerid®, Prilosec®, and generic form lansoprazole, found in Prevacid® esomeprazole, found in Nexium® pantoprazole, found in Protonix® Each of the above listed PPIs are currently approved by the FDA for…
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The Role of Reflux in Developing Unusual Eating Patterns It is clear that many infants and children with GERD develop negative associations with feeding due to the reflux pain that feeding has caused them. If their pain is not managed adequately, the infant or child may develop secondary behavioral symptoms of food refusal, selectivity and…
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#136312189 / gettyimages.com Clicking here will take you to the “Selecting Treatment” page. This is where you learned about Diet (Breastfeeding and Formula Feeding) and Medicines. So now you know a bit about the different medications used to treat acid reflux/GERD (from the Medicines page, link provided above). And, you’ve addressed possible dietary issues (protein intolerances, allergies).…
Details#171247585 / gettyimages.com Tips & Tricks Keep an OPEN MIND!! It’s up to you to sort out the quackery from the legitimate! Keep finding answers! You are your baby’s advocate! Babywearing! Wear that baby! Hold that baby! Go on Facebook and find your local babywearing community! Go online and find out about different carriers! I…
DetailsPlease research on the Forum & read: Colic Vs. Reflux Signs and Symptoms of GERD Screaming! Howling! Frequent Screaming Episodes with eyes shut and brows furrowed Sudden Screaming during Sleep and Wakes up Frequently, Crying Arching Back Turning Red/Deep Red/Purple while Arching Startles Easily; Very Irritable and easy to Agitate ( by knocks on doors, ringing, etc. ) No…
DetailsWhy A Specialist? A Specialist should know how to treat GERD, infant acid reflux. A pediatrician is a ‘generalist,’ and knows all about well-visits, vaccinations, and ‘regular’ baby ailments such as (but not limited to!) a clogged tear duct, an ear infection, a virus, etc. Q &A For the Specialist After researching, you will find…
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