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Kerrie Fitzsimons
Kerrie Fitzsimons
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Anyone Been Offered Anti-Depressants? I'm Just Tired and Stressed and Want my Baby Fixed!! Do they Help?
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HI  - sort of Reflux issue but not directly - my HV came today and wants me to go back and see the doctor to talk about anti-depressants and getting signed off work - i'm due back in 3 weeks. I'm not…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by sarah jacks Mar 12, 2010.

8 months with Silent Reflux & Getting Worse Again - Desperate Please Help is it Reflux or Wind?
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Oh thank God to discover other people going through the same when your HV and Doc make you feel like you are paranoid and you have a naughty baby!! Oh I hope someone can help I am desperate and…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by polly finn Jun 20, 2010.

 

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polly finn replied to Kerrie Fitzsimons's discussion '8 months with Silent Reflux & Getting Worse Again - Desperate Please Help is it Reflux or Wind?'
Hi Girls I have every sympathy with you all. I have a 8 month old daughter with silent reflux. She is on domeridone and omeprazole. She was previously on rantidine which worked brilliantly for a month then gradually it came back and we had to keep…
Jun 20, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Jenny Cadman's discussion 'Gaviscon no longer working, any advice?'
Thanks me too - it's been a very long road - off to my mum's tonight in England then bringing her nack to Scotland with me as hostage!! She's been away for 6 months so it will be a massive relief to see her and finally get some rest…
Mar 30, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Jenny Cadman's discussion 'Gaviscon no longer working, any advice?'
Hi Lara - just from describing her symptoms to the doctor and the length of time it went not treated properly. Has given her 2 x 10ml Omeprazone a day to tackle it agressively and is "confident" this will clear both the ulcers and reflux…
Mar 30, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Jenny Cadman's discussion 'Gaviscon no longer working, any advice?'
Hi there look at Gaviscon as the first step in the ladder - it's just an antacid like we would pop if we had a little heartburn. It worked wonders on my son but didn't touch the sides with my little girl. Next step may be an additional…
Mar 29, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Lara Hamilton's discussion 'Early weaning and reflux babies'
Hi I believe that the weaning early benefits reflux babies as the solid food helps the sloshy milk keep more stable in their stomachs and therfore less prone to backwashing up the oesophagus. I must say that I think it only helped marginally with my…
Mar 28, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Matthew's mummy's discussion 'Is this group still live?' in the group Glasgow refluxers
Count me in on the next one ladies - i'll be getting some well needed R & R at my Mum's in England by the 3rd (she's finally home after 6 months and man am I happy!) I think it would be great to meet up and have a good chat and…
Mar 28, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Louise's discussion 'New here & thankful for this website!!'
oh poor you - don't feel alone - alot of Mum's (and dad's!!) have felt like you and you are certainly not a failure though believe me I know it's hard not to feel like that at times. We have been through very similar emotions,…
Mar 28, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Kerrie Fitzsimons's discussion '8 months with Silent Reflux & Getting Worse Again - Desperate Please Help is it Reflux or Wind?'
thanks Susan - have had 2 full nights sleep this week (6.30 - 5 ish) which is fab compared to up every 40 minutes 2 weeks agao but think it's gonna takemore that that to feel recovered - have just been signed off work (was due back in 2 weeks)…
Mar 18, 2010
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Susan Crawford replied to Kerrie Fitzsimons's discussion '8 months with Silent Reflux & Getting Worse Again - Desperate Please Help is it Reflux or Wind?'
Hi Kerrie, I am just new to this forum today and just want to sympathise with you. I am going through exactly the same thing with my little boy who is 9 months old. I also have a 3 year old daughter so I know how difficult it is, and I too…
Mar 17, 2010
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Lara Hamilton replied to Kerrie Fitzsimons's discussion '8 months with Silent Reflux & Getting Worse Again - Desperate Please Help is it Reflux or Wind?'
Hi Kerrie This is gonna sound really strange, but has anyone ever looked at your wee one's tonsils? That might sound mental, but only time I've seen older babies with bad breath was my son who was plagued with bad tonsils until they were…
Mar 17, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Karen Bright's discussion 'Feeding routine'
Don't know if it will help as I haven't received mine yet, but alot of the Mums on this site recommended The Sensational Baby Sleep Plan by Alison Scott-Wright as she deals with routines with babies with reflux - I'm eagerly waiting…
Mar 17, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Lara Hamilton's discussion 'Please help!!'
Hi Lara - my Lo seemed to be wracked with wind too (see "8 month sof reflux and getting worse - is it wind!!?") the doc increased her Ranitidine from 3 x 0.6ml to 2 x 2.5ml as she was over 6 months old and after a difficult 2 weeks when I…
Mar 17, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Lara Hamilton's discussion 'Please help!!'
NOt sure if it will help but as you say when you are at that stage you'll try anything!! My little one was also very unhappy during the day and I tried the following tips (mostly picked up from this site and others NOT my GP!) and they seemed…
Mar 16, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to emma louise kelly's discussion 'reflux or something else?'
Hi Emma, don't know if it's the same but my toddler had this when he was a baby (the mucous alot and occasional spots of blood along with always farting and not alot of burping ) and it turned out to be a lactose intolerance problem (he…
Mar 15, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons updated their profile Mar 12, 2010
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Kerrie Fitzsimons replied to Karen Bright's discussion 'Please please please some advice desp needed'
I know we don't ask for much do we? Just a wee chink of hope/respite/light at the end of that VERY LONG DARK TUNNEL!! Oh bugger it and have another glass of wine that's always a good soultion (though had to be strict with myself as was…
Mar 12, 2010

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