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I've just been given the answer to some questions I put to a Reflux Expert - Tracy Davenport. Tracy is a mum,. author and expert in Acid reflux in children (her son suffers severely)



Thought I'd share one with you, as it's quite a good one and really made me think about bedtime routines:



Why is reflux worse at night?

Reflux is worse at night for at least five reasons:

1) Gravity. When a person is standing up, versus lying down, gravity is…

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Can anyone give any advice about diahorrea bugs and Reflux?

We have all had vomitting and diahorrea since Christmas Eve through to the Day after Boxing Day. The sickness stopped on around 30th Dec, but for Willow the diahorrea continues.



She was being so sick from the bug that we stopped all milk and meds until she settled down. The sick has stopped but the diahorrea has continued - twice a day once morning and once night. problem is because of her reflux, we can't get her to keep… Continue

I thought it was about time I began to blog Willow's progress. With so much going on keeping www.babyreflux.co.uk going I don't have much time to sit and think about how far we've come, but I think Willow is really thriving now at 8.5 months.



She popped her 6th tooth today - after quite a lot of red cheek action and lots of new style sick. We had already put the increased sickness down to teething, but there was so much of it, her little tummy must have been working overtime with the… Continue