Riley’s Story

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** This is my original document that I sent via email. Infant Reflux May 2002 Greetings! If you’ve received this article then chances are you are feeling a desperation that you have never experienced before! Let me first say that YOU ARE NOT ALONE! Many have been where you are now and although you don’t…

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Products

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Procedures

Research Symptoms Testimonials Treatment Understanding Reflux

#143921791 / gettyimages.com Your doctor may order a number of tests to help diagnose your child’s condition. He will want to rule out anatomical problems that might becausing the reflux. The first thing that gets ruled out is Pyloric Stenosis.  If baby is projectile vomiting, then s/he will be checked, usually by a sonogram/ultrasound. If…

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Possible Causes

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#175486766 / gettyimages.com     I’ll tell you what I’ve learned, from being in this ‘world’ for eleven (11) years now:   1) It’s Structural: the Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) is immature;  the valve, the sphincter between the top of the stomach and the bottom of the esophagus isn’t yet fully developed, so the stomach acid…

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Medicines for Acid Reflux

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#184338897 / gettyimages.com The cells of the stomach contain pumps that produce acid to aid in digestion. During a reflux episode, the stomach acid comes up into the esophagus. It is the acid that makes the reflux painful. Your doctor may prescribe one or more medicines to control the acid in your baby’s stomach. Reflux…

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Joshua’s Story

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I was so glad when my Mom found your article about infant acid reflux. Our son Joshua was born June 14, 2002. He started having “formula problems” before he left the hospital (hard stools on Prosoybee). We went from Prosoybee to lactose-free to Isomil to finally Carnation Alsoy, which seemed to work the best. All…

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International Resources

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This website is intended for use by residents of the United States only. Please feel free to let us know of other International sites that are helpful! The following sites provide infant reflux information for countries outside of the United States: Australia The Bub Hub The Bub Hub is an online, fully searchable directory of…

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Gracie’s Story

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I was so pleased to find your site. I have debated for quite a while on doing something just like you did. I have had 3 children – all with acid reflux. I have learned a great deal with each one of them & I would be glad to share some things with some of…

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Getting Started

Understanding Reflux

When your infant is crying day and night for what seems like no reason, it’s hard to know where to start or what to do. The following steps will help you get started and determine what to do next: Look over: the list of SIgns & Symptoms Read about: Colic vs. Reflux Learn about: the Possible Causes Get a…

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Get A Diagnosis

Treatment

Here are some steps to help you get a diagnosis for your baby’s discomfort. Select a Doctor – The first thingyou need to do is select a doctor. You will most likely start out with your pediatrician. The recognition of reflux is finally starting to spread in the medical community. Many pediatricians are able to…

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