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Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
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Alexander is now 15 months, at 4 weeks old noticed the silent reflux symptoms (my daughter had it as a baby but was fine once weaned, she is lactose intolerant still though) - was fine with…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Anna Curtis Jul 14, 2011.

11 months and no improvement, not yet properly weaned... advice??
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DS is now 11 months, just on gaviscon until 5 months when tried to wean (silent reflux). When weaning get to point where having more food than milk (no change if puree or finger food, no specific…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Sarah Jul 9, 2011.

best way to make up enfamil AR?
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just been prescribed this and wondering how best to make bottles do we fill days worth of bottles with boiling water and then seal and leave on the side to be at room temp? or do they need to go int…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Danielle Jan 11, 2011.

what wedge/block/harness combination do you have?
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We are trying to get DS on more of a slope as had been using cot blocks - now got some books under the blocks, but thinking to get him on more of a slope will need a wedge.... BUT he has been a tummy…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by sarah tyler Jan 9, 2011.

 

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Anna Curtis replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"well done.good luck it continues xx"
Jul 14, 2011
sarah tyler replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"well we have had no wheat, gluten, eggs, milk, soya for a week now - and had first almost 'normal' poo!!!! woooo  - really only eaten 'free from' crisp bread & bread sticks, porridge oats, fruit, veg, potato and rice, oh…"
Jul 13, 2011
paula whittaker replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"i would go on a milk protein free diet for 2 weeks and see if it helps.....it is in everything though so read a website to tell you what to look out for! If no change try keeping a diary in the time he is milk free and then you can look and see if…"
Jul 13, 2011
Anna Curtis replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"cutting just dairy and gluten out can be misleading, because he may still be reacting to other allergens as eggs or soya. you won't notice improvement and you may think milk and gluten are not the culprits in my experience only cutting all of…"
Jul 12, 2011
Viki chick replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"Defo sounds like your LO is having a reaction to something. Do you keep a food diary etc.? The mucous in the poo, diarraoah etc is a reaction. My LO has reflux and allergies as 2 seperate issues, she is 13 months now and can only have 8 foods, she…"
Jul 12, 2011
Teresa replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"Hi Sarah I would give the chemist a call and double check the contents of domperidone, sometimes the suspension contains lactose. Worth a check.   x"
Jul 12, 2011
sarah tyler replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"ok so saw the consultant who said to keep off dairy wheat and gluten for another 2-3 weeks then add them back in at intervals of 2 weeks, dairy last (incase is a bug or something that has triggered a problem with the diary!) - this was due to…"
Jul 12, 2011
Sarah replied to sarah tyler's discussion 11 months and no improvement, not yet properly weaned... advice??
"Just been reading this post and feeling horrified by your experience with the registrar! The symptoms you describe sound very odd, and really do need investigating. I'm wondering if there's something structural going on, like some form of…"
Jul 9, 2011
Sarah replied to sarah tyler's discussion 11 months and no improvement, not yet properly weaned... advice??
"Just been reading this post and feeling horrified by your experience with the registrar! The symptoms you describe sound very odd, and really do need investigating. I'm wondering if there's something structural going on, like some form of…"
Jul 9, 2011
sarah tyler replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"no tests at all!   He was throwing up the solids then an increase to 20mg of omep helped lots, so had not nearly so much sick for about 8 weeks, then slowly started getting bad tummy, then sickness  - sickness stopped but only thing could…"
Jul 9, 2011
Jenny Rawling replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"HI Sarah - just seen your old thread about the puking up solids - is he still doing this?If you haven't had any tests then maybe this is the time to push for them along the lines of "so if it's not reflux why is he sick so much,…"
Jul 9, 2011
Jenny Rawling replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"It's nonsense that all refluxers get better with weaning. The "rule of thirds" that was mentioned is from the Colic Solved book. From looking at posts on here, I'd say the babies that get worse with weaning tend to be the ones…"
Jul 9, 2011
sarah tyler replied to sarah tyler's discussion 11 months and no improvement, not yet properly weaned... advice??
"Hi still battling this - I don't suppose you have any more info on the gastro pead at basingstoke as trying to google and find a name to ask to be refered to as not getting anywhere with the Royal Berks!"
Jul 9, 2011
Sarah replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"Hi sarah,   What a nightmare for you - poor Alexander, and poor you for dealing with it. I'm a bit surprised at the consultants approach - not all reflux improves with weaning. My daughter certainly got a lot worse with weaning, and I…"
Jul 9, 2011
Anna Curtis replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"consider cutting out dairy, soya, egg and wheat - as a trial and see results we had amazing improvement, but only when all of these removed from a diet also do a blood test for cealiac - but you must not cut out gluten before the test,as results…"
Jul 9, 2011
Molly replied to sarah tyler's discussion Now 15 months - hospital saying can't still be reflux - any advice on exploring intolerances/allergies??
"To me it sounds like dairy problem. Can you try removing dairy and gluten free and see if it helps? With family history of allergies, they should offer you tests and help of dietician. Also dont force him to take anything he refuses- they know what…"
Jul 9, 2011

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