Increasing the frequency.
Treatment for baby reflux.
Thicken breast milk or formula.
Infant reflux usually clears up by itself.
2 they can heal the esophageal lining in infants.
Doctors often prescribe ppis for long term gerd treatment.
How and when to feed your baby.
Your baby may be more likely to have reflux and to spit up when their stomach is too full.
Check bottle and nipple size.
Your child will drink a chalky substance to highlight.
Sometimes your child may need more tests such as.
Give more frequent feedings.
Lifestyle and home remedies.
Your child will swallow a long thin tube with a probe at the tip which will stay in his esophagus for 24.
Ppis are better at treating gerd symptoms than h2 blockers.
Barium swallow or upper gi series.
If your baby is.
Check with the doctor about how much to add.
Add rice cereal to your baby s bottle of formula or breastmilk.
If the mixture is too thick you can change the nipple size or cut a little x in the nipple to make the opening larger.
This is a special x ray test.
Burp them more often.
Feed your baby in an upright.
Giving your baby smaller more frequent feedings.
Feeding changes may help your baby s reflux and gerd.
