"Hi Jenny
I have had the same problem, Gaviscon worked to start with then seemed to wear off, I was using two sachets but my lo was 6 1/2 months old at the time, I was also breastfeeding so hard to know how much he did take at feeds as would only…"
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HiI am at my wits end, my darling son, is just over 6 months old and has been diagnosed with silent reflux (about 4 weeks ago) after screaming since he was born. After repeatedly going to the drs…Continue
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Joanna James replied to Kerrie Fitzsimons's discussion Anyone Been Offered Anti-Depressants? I'm Just Tired and Stressed and Want my Baby Fixed!! Do they Help?"Hi Kerrie,
I have the same problem! Dr and health visitor want me to take anti depressants but its only lack of sleep and trying to sort out my son which is frustrating as Dr has told me he cant do anything else, he is currently on rantidine but…"
Joanna James replied to Joanna James's discussion Help Please!"Sorry to hear that Johanna, my darling had a fabulous night last night - slept for 4 hours twice - I cant believe it! but unfortunatetly had a bad afternoon today and couldnt get him to sleep until bedtime, he has been awake 3 times in 45 mins, he…"
Johanna Kemp replied to Joanna James's discussion Help Please!"HI,
Our night was terrible again! GP has advised to give him baby rice 3 times a day with feeds and he has referred us to a paed. I started giving him Gaviscon 4 times a day but I am now using it with every feed after feeding. Today though he has…"
Belinda replied to Joanna James's discussion Help Please!"Joanne/ you moan away chuck, we all suffer through reflux in our own way and sleep deprivation is no fun for no one x."
Joanna James replied to Joanna James's discussion Help Please!"Belinda - you must be shattered,I feel I cant moan when you have had so much to deal with!"
Joanna James replied to Joanna James's discussion Help Please!"Hi Johanna,
How was he last night?? The same thing happened to me the Gaviscon worked for a while then seemed to not make any difference. I have read the book by Alison Scott Wright, she suggest giving Gaviscon before a feed. Do you give him it each…"
Joanna James replied to Joanna James's discussion Help Please!"Thanks Michaela, we have an appointment with a paeditrician on 15 March. I will get him weighed early next week and get the zantac altered if he has put on weight, thanks for that advice. Its so hard and I am so angry with the drs and health visitor…"
Belinda replied to Joanna James's discussion Help Please!"Joanne/
Hi ya my daughter was diagnosed at 5 wks old with silent reflux. I bought a sleeping wedge with side holders to prevent her coming off it ,and lifted the cot so she never lay flat but like you she use to be in our bed alot. Shes nearly…"
Johanna Kemp replied to Joanna James's discussion Help Please!"Hi, I completely sympathise as my baby boy has only just been diagnosed at 18 weeks. We were give Gaviscon a week ago which really helped his sleeping go from half hourly wake ups to a good couple of hours but last night was like being back at the…"
Michaela Barnard replied to Joanna James's discussion Help Please!"Hello. Not much advice but lots of sympathy! It might be that it will take a while for the internal damage to heal after 6 months (I am assuming he's only been on meds for 4 weeks?). I had the same (Lois was diagnosed at 9 weeks she is now 16…"
Joanna James posted a discussionHelp Please!
HiI am at my wits end, my darling son, is just over 6 months old and has been diagnosed with silent reflux (about 4 weeks ago) after screaming since he was born. After repeatedly going to the drs and seeing the health visitor for months he is now on Zantac and Gaviscon. These have helped but the nights are still terrible. I have ordered the book by Alison Scott Wright but it wont be here at the earliest tomorrow and its another night to get through til then!He goes down after crying, will…See More
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