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Eosinophilic Esophagitis

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Anke Tillman, January 2020 Eosinophilic Esophagitis EoE “Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE, also spelled eosinophilic oesophagitis ), also known as allergic esophagitis, is an allergic inflammatory condition of the esophagus that involves eosinophils , a type of white blood cell. Symptoms in adults are swallowing difficulty, food impaction, vomiting, and heartburn .” The ‘common google’…

January 26, 2020

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The Screams of Silent Reflux

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The Screams of Silent Reflux I wanted to share our real and raw reflux journey in hopes of sheding light to others that it can get better. This is something I wrote today and I hope others can relate. I also want to thank the many members of this group [infantreflux fb group, Infant Reflux:…

April 7, 2017

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Get off the Fence! Try the TED!

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Get off the Fence! Try the TED! by Becca Anne, Facebook So you’re on the fence about doing the TED diet. Whether you’re a “breast is best” advocate or simply can’t afford formula, I say start the TED diet as soon as you’re done reading this. Here were my top three biggest reasons why: 1. Your motivation…

February 11, 2017

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TED TAKE TWO #TEDTAKE2 When Traditional TED Doesn’t Work

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TED TAKE TWO #TEDTAKE2: When Traditional TED Doesn’t Work The Traditional TED has rice, which some babies can’t handle and some babies can’t handle the squash or the sweet potatoes…SO: How to do an Alternative TED Infantreflux Facebook #TEDtake2 [don’t worry about this link! the other ones have the same info! ] Get the…

February 8, 2017

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TED Journey by Christine

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So my TED journey now: Like most I was in desperation mode. I had incompetent docs who wouldn’t increase the dose of zantac or change meds and no guidance other than deal with a crying baby. I started off by cutting out dairy because I remembered my sister saying that dairy made my nephew fussy.…

March 6, 2016

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So, You’re Just Starting Out…

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January 2018: To Research and form a Plan to Share with your Doctor: Most doctors start a baby off on a H2 Blocker. This is a med like zantac, axid and pepcid. Most babies seem to ‘pleateau’ on this kind of med. Zantac was the most popular medication, now it’s no longer available and doctors are now…

February 6, 2016

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Treating GERD with PPIs

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PPI Dosing Chart Now you have dose, find a good FORM/KIND More PPI Explanations: (1) and (2) How Ear Nose & Throat can be Affected by Reflux Sandifer’s Syndrome Treating GERD with PPIs How Stomach Acid Is Produced Acid is produced by cells in the stomach lining called parietal cells. Inside these cells, the actual…

September 29, 2015

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What’s all this about Corn in the Formula?

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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…

July 10, 2015

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Welcome! Please Write/Contribute!

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Welcome!! 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:…

August 8, 2014

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PPI Dosing

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Proton 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…

August 5, 2014

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