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posted 07/02/2008, comment (1)
mother of a month old baby with possible gerd
Is it common for mucus to be present with spit up /vomiting? Sometimes my baby does not spit up at all, But tends to spit up more if he cannot burp. Sometimes spit up has cottage cheese textures, and sometimes looks more like smooth breast milk. The spit up is inconsistent both frequency and texture. Any information would... Read more
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posted 07/02/2008, comments (0)
New Tool May Help to Detect Reflux in Children
Scintigraphy may become the newest tool to detect acid reflux in children. Research from Pakistan shows scintigraphy to be highly effective at safely diagnosing reflux, while delivering smaller doses of radiation as compared to the more traditional barium x-ray test. Scintigraphy is a diagnostic test in which a 2 dimensional picture... Read more
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posted 07/01/2008, comments (0)
Learning how to read your baby's signals
A new reality show premiered the other day. The Baby Borrowers on NBC is about five teen couples who believe that they are ready to start families. Instead of giving them an egg, a bag of flour or a doll that cries, the producers give them real babies. One of the promos for the show was a clip of a baby puking and the teens almost... Read more
posted 06/29/2008, comment (1)
going to the GI
So I finally saw my regular doctor who said there was nothing more she could do & sent a referal to the GI dept. After a week they called me & were going to make me wait 2 months to see them. Hell no. So I got an appt. for the 17th (July). They are doing an enscopy(sp?). A tube w/a camara thet they stick down your throat to your belly, to... Read more
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