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Omeprazole and weaning, when to give doses?
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Hi allHave a quickies question which sounds a bit thick but blame tiredness!We've started weaning for George over the past few weeks and now I am moving him to two meals a day (having made absolutely…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Samantha Saxby Jan 5.

Just don't know where to turn or what to do next.
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Hi allFor those of you who don't know much about George he was 2 weeks early and diagnosed with GORD officially at 11 weeks having suffered wiith severe silent reflux symptoms from 3 weeks. I gave up…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Catherine Walker Nov 17, 2011.

Very bad cough...Is it a cold and what should I give?

Just wondered if anyone can offer advice as George has developed the most awful congested chesty cough over the past 2 days. He has been on Neocate for 2 weeks and on 1.2ml ranititdine 3 times a day.…Continue

Started Nov 1, 2011

Is 14 weeks too young to add vanilla to Neocate? And has anyone found probs with constipation?
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George still won't take the Neocate well at all, spent a day on 1 Neocate to 4 Aptimil which seemed to eventually go down so moved to 2:3 which was refused to went back to 1:4 and he has barely taken…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tracey Louise Howes Oct 11, 2011.

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Samantha Saxby replied to Samantha Saxby's discussion Omeprazole and weaning, when to give doses?
"Thanks Sara, think I might try full dose in the morning... Can't see a massive difference in splitting George's meds either... Just have always done it as that was how it was prescribed :-) X"
Jan 5
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Omeprazole and weaning, when to give doses?

Hi allHave a quickies question which sounds a bit thick but blame tiredness!We've started weaning for George over the past few weeks and now I am moving him to two meals a day (having made absolutely sure he is not reacting to the foods we give him using the old 4 day rule, hence why it is taking so long :-)). I have been advised to add supper to his lunch routine but when can I then give him the meds?At the mo I give him half 10mg tablet in 4ml of water around 6.30 am or when he wakes so we…See More
Jan 4
Samantha Saxby replied to Sara B's discussion Getting to know you
"Name: Sam Saxby Where I live: Shoreham, nr Brighton Spouse: Darren What I did in the real world: Office and Facilities Manager for Berkeley Homes with a bit of PA crap thrown in! Hobbies/interests: ashamed to say nothing of any note Children:…"
Jan 4
Samantha Saxby replied to Beth's discussion Shocked at what doc said today.
"Change your GP Beth!!! Why some Drs refuse to accept GORD as a legitimate problems in thousands of LO's is beyond me. She is a GP, knows a little about everything and not a lot about anything. Am totally disgusted on your behalf. Any way you…"
Nov 22, 2011
Samantha Saxby replied to Michelle Jasper's discussion Plum four grain.
"Sadly George doesn't seem able to tolerate it either, although he is coming up to 20 weeks so it may be just because his system is too immature for solids yet. We did 2 days on and one rest day with virtually no reaction so carried on - it was…"
Nov 18, 2011
Catherine Walker replied to Samantha Saxby's discussion Just don't know where to turn or what to do next.
"Sorry to hear that , thought things were improving , don't mean to teach granny to suck eggs but could he be teething? I only ask because Cian went through very bad Patch with his reflux before 2 teeth appeared at 5 1/2 months we had weeks of…"
Nov 17, 2011
Samantha Saxby replied to Samantha Saxby's discussion Just don't know where to turn or what to do next.
"Well it would seem that Monday was a total fluke or freak of nature! We're back to only taking 1oz when awake, flipping head and crying when pushed to take more. Red rach n face is getting worse and now G has a v red bottom. Only managed to get…"
Nov 17, 2011
Verity replied to Samantha Saxby's discussion Just don't know where to turn or what to do next.
"Samantha I've just read through your posts and I can relate to the way you said you feel and have felt. I'm suffering with PND and anxiety issues, I'm on anti depressants and having cognitive behavioural therapy. Focusing on the…"
Nov 14, 2011
Samantha Saxby replied to Jenny Rawling's discussion 18 months today!
"Oh that is brilliant to hear Jen and well done Matthew! Happy 18 months and here's to continued progress xx"
Nov 14, 2011
Samantha Saxby replied to Samantha Saxby's discussion Just don't know where to turn or what to do next.
"Well just had to follow up my post from this morning. Either the omperazole has started to take effect or I have been given a different baby (for today anyway!) G has taken full feeds all day and not once have I had to dream feed him, he has been…"
Nov 14, 2011
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Nov 14, 2011
Samantha Saxby replied to Catherine Edwards's discussion Could do with a hug!
"One massive hug on it's way Catherine (())! My lo is quite a bit younger that yours, at 19 weeks but I do feel so awful for you. To have seen real and consistent improvement and then go back what seems like a million steps is not only…"
Nov 14, 2011
lorna smithers replied to Samantha Saxby's discussion Just don't know where to turn or what to do next.
"thats brilliant x x"
Nov 14, 2011
Samantha Saxby replied to Samantha Saxby's discussion Just don't know where to turn or what to do next.
"Think I might need a bit of help emotionally, I sometimes struggle to see any positives in our day even if G has been smiley and giggly all day. All I focus on is that he didn't finish any feeds and hasn't slept well. Stupid really but…"
Nov 14, 2011
lorna smithers replied to Samantha Saxby's discussion Just don't know where to turn or what to do next.
"i had a really good chat with my hv last wk and concluded that the pressure of archies reflux has really got me down plus i have other pressures going on my life at the mo and so she urged me 2 go 2 the docs 2 c about getting a low dose anti…"
Nov 13, 2011
Jenny Rawling replied to Samantha Saxby's discussion Just don't know where to turn or what to do next.
"It is addictive (Hi my name is Jen and I'm a LR addict!). Do you think you've got PND, hun? Lord knows reflux is enough to make anyone feel depressed, but there is a difference between struggling in a tough situation and having PND where…"
Nov 13, 2011

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At 17:05 on October 3, 2011, sarah Jane Twort said…

Hi ive sent you a message on hotmail too. Give me a ring on 01243 862588 tonight and we can arrange something for this week either thursday or friday.

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