What it is: GERD is a condition where stomach acids come back up into the esophagus (the long muscular tube connecting the back of the throat with the stomach). Symptoms: Heartburn – that burning sensation that you feel from the stomach up into your chest area. Acid Regurgitation – you spit up stomach acid, pepsin […]
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Trying to control your acid reflux can be a nerve-wracking and painful experience. Acid reflux increases stomach acid, from certain foods, that is regurgitated into your esophagus, resulting in a burning sensation. This is why we need restrictions on the acid reflux diet of white foods. Acid also acid from the stomach eventually affects the […]
Do you have a baby that just won’t stop crying? Does everything you do to comfort your baby lead to even more crazy joys? Most people will tell you that your child is suffering from seizures, but it could be something other than that. That is easily manageable. And your baby will be happy and […]
Almost all babies bleed after a few months. Reflux of the stomach by its contents returns through the esophagus. In infants, the esophagus is immature and the infant may spit up after almost every feed. Rarely does this pose any bigger problem than laundry. Contrary to popular belief and the belief that some pediatricians still […]
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Gastric reflux is not as common in children as it is in adults, but doctors now know that many children who were previously diagnosed with colic can have reflux problems. Reflux occurs in babies when food gets stuck in their throat and boils. Obviously, a baby can’t tell you what he’s experiencing with words so […]
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What is GER? Also known as heartburn or heartburn, GER (Gastroesophageal Reflux) is a condition characterized by the acidic contents of the stomach regurgitating back into the esophagus. It is very distressing and difficult for parents to distinguish from other conditions, such as seizures. It is more troublesome for other babies, but the effect is […]