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Gastroesophageal Reflux

2020-12-20 15:50:04
My son is 68 days old, recently done flouroscopy and doctor said he has GER problem. He is not vomiting but after feeding he is feeling more uncomfortable and irritation.he is more disturbing while sleeping also. We are using non pro formula. Kindly advoice when the problem will solve.we are burping almost 30 minuts after feeding and giving feeding every two to three hours. Kindly suggest me what to do?
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Breast milk is better in this problem, don’t worry many kids have this problem during first year or till second year which goes by gradually as oesophageal (food pipe) muscle tone develops, I hope there is no other muscle tone issue. Don’t feed large amount
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Small amount frequent feed Breast feed Burp for longer time Keep head end of the bed up

Answered2020-12-21 02:07:39

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Dear parents, According to me hold the baby bottle at 90degree so that only milk is sucked no air. After feeding put the baby on left shoulder and pat just behind stomach level for 5mintues to burpe on back of the baby..

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