Tag: acid reflux
My Baby Won’t Stop Crying! What’s Wrong?
by Milton Lopez
No parent wants to see their baby suffer from “colic,” a term for when a baby cries almost all of the time but the doctor doesn’t know why. Excessive crying is something a baby should outgrow, but it can be a sign of something more serious: milk protein allergy.
A milk protein allergy is [...]
Posted: April 14th, 2009 under Failure To Thrive, GERD.
Tags: acid reflux, failure to thrive, GERD
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Wheat And Gluten Intolerance: An Introduction To Celiac Disease
Author: Scott White
Celiac disease, or celiac sprue, officially known as “gluten intolerant enteropathy” is a genetic auto-immune disorder, this means that a gene carries a physical trait, and that trait can be passed down from one family member to another.
“Auto-immune” describes the way that the disease does damage; “auto” means “to oneself” so it [...]
Posted: April 9th, 2009 under Failure To Thrive, GERD.
Tags: acid reflux, GERD
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A Dictionary to Acid Reflux
Author: Bertil Hjert
Acid reflux has become a common problem in most people across the globe. Unfortunately, most people fail to recognize that they have this disease and when they do, it is too late.
The reason is that most people are not aware of what this disease actually is, it’s symptoms and the problems it [...]
Posted: April 7th, 2009 under GERD.
Tags: acid reflux, GERD
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Guard Your Infant Against GERD
Author: Jeff W. Martin
Since the 1990s, infant gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or acid reflux has been increasing. From recent data, children between the ages of 3 and 7 endure acid reflux symptoms between 2 and 8% of the time, and for infants the percentage suffering increases to 20%. Those infants afflicted by disabilities of a [...]
Posted: April 2nd, 2009 under GERD.
Tags: acid reflux, GERD
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