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The Doctor is In: Coping with infant reflux

by Dirk Steinert, MD

All babies spit up, especially in the first few months of life. In medical terminology, it is called “gastroesophageal reflux” or just “reflux” for short. Reflux occurs when the stomach’s contents come up above the muscle in the stomach into the esophageous.

Many parents, especially new parents, worry when their babies spit up. They often ask, How much is normal? What can we do to reduce...

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Tip: Discuss reflux with your pediatrician

Discuss reflux with your care provider when it appears to be excessive or associated with pain. See more on reflux.

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