Posts Tagged ‘Health’

Infant Acid Reflux/GERD

By Mama Sprout • Mar 6th, 2009 • Category: Blog

Baby Boy Sprout went on medication for reflux at 4 months. It’s been a long and difficult road. Between ages 6 months to 9 months, Baby Boy Sprout didn’t gain a pound.
We changed meds several times (Zantac to Prevacid) and had a number of diagnostic tests (barium swallow and impedence montior). [...]



The Dreaded Stomach Bug

By Mama Sprout • Feb 3rd, 2009 • Category: Blog

No matter what time of year, the stomach bug can always pay an unwelcomed visit. Baby Boy Sprout is not immune. I still remember the last time he had the stomach bug. He threw up all night long to the point of dry heaving. Every time he took a sip of water, [...]



Yucky Medicine!

By Mama Sprout • Feb 3rd, 2009 • Category: Blog

Baby Boy Sprout, sadly, has been on medicines since he was 3 months old. He had really bad reflux and started on Zantac and then Prevacid. Plus, he has allergies. Which means, at about 6 months, in addition to the reflux meds, he started on Nasonex and Zyrtec, then moved to Flonase and Singular. He’s [...]