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It’s not uncommon for parents to bring in their babies or toddlers with complaints of frequent spitting up, irritability ...
Babies arch their backs when they are hungry or in pain. Learn why babies tend to do this, including whether it's a sign of colic, reflux, or cerebral palsy.
Sandifer syndrome is a type of movement disorder that’s associated with acid reflux and—sometimes—a type of stomach hernia.Movements can range from arching in your back to tense neck postures.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) impacts about 20% of adults in the U.S. Here's what experts want you to know about causes and treatments.
My 7 month old baby boy seems to be arching his back alot. This usually happens when I rock him to sleep at night. It also happens during the night. He would wake-up screeming during the night, ...
Fass R, Ofman JJ, Gralnek IM, et al. Clinical and economic assessment of the omeprazole test in patients with symptoms suggestive of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Arch Intern Med 1999;159:2161 ...
While most commonly acid reflux is something that can be treated with medication, diet or weight loss, LaPook urges people to talk to their doctor in case it's the sign of something more serious.
It’s normal to have a hoarse voice here and there. But if you find that you’re regularly raspy, you could be dealing with a condition called laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), a.k.a. “silent ...