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Silent Acid Reflux in Infants and Babies

Do you have an infant that simply will not stop crying? Everything that you do to comfort your baby leads to even more frantic outbursts? Most people will tell you that your child is suffering from colic but it may actually be something other than that. Something that is easily treatable. And with proper treatment ...

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Tips for Helping a Baby With Acid Reflux

Gastric reflux isn’t as common in babies as it is in adults, but doctors now know that many babies who were formerly diagnosed with colic may in fact have reflux problems. Reflux occurs in babies when their food backs up into their esophagus and causes heartburn. Obviously, baby can’t tell you what he is experiencing ...

Proper Diets for Acid Reflux

Attempting to control your acid reflux can be a nerve wracking and painful experience. Acid reflux is the increase of stomach acid, caused by certain foods, that is regurgitated up your esophagus, resulting in a painful, burning feeling. This is why you need an acid reflux diet restrictions list of those foods. The acid from ...

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Infant GER and GERD: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment of Reflux

What is GER? Also known as indigestion or heartburn, GER (Gastroesophageal Reflux) is a condition characterized by acidic stomach contents regurgitating back into the esophagus. It can be quite painful, and difficult for parents to distinguish from other conditions, such as colic. It is more bothersome for some babies than others, but the effect is ...

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Reflux (GERD) in Infants

Almost all babies have reflux for a few months. Reflux is essentially the stomach contents coming back up through the esophagus. In young babies, the esophagus is immature and the baby may spit up after almost every feeding. This rarely poses any bigger problem than that of laundry. Contrary to popular belief, and a belief ...