What do you feel helped you and your child to deal with reflux /reflux disease.
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The Facebook page, talking to others with reflux babies
10/17/2015 8:30 PM View respondent's answers
Facebook support group. Cherie bacon.
10/17/2015 8:29 PM View respondent's answers
being part of this facebook group kept me sane. Made me realise I wasn't alone. Plus I got some great tips from the group
10/17/2015 8:28 PM View respondent's answers
Reflux Facebook support group
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Losec & finding a doctor who believed me.Then Google as health nurses were asking me about it!
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Past experience knowing it eventually get better and our case is nor serious
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the combination above
10/17/2015 8:16 PM View respondent's answers
Getting the support and managing it with medication fortunately ours was short lived till sitting and eating solids.
10/17/2015 8:13 PM View respondent's answers
a hugely supportive husband and one song that we pace the house with, chandelier by Sia
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Nothing carrying her around constantly
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Dr Emma Buckley and reflux Ireland website.
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Persistence
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talking to other parents
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Osteopath very informing,
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talking to other parents
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zantac
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Support group
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Knowing what it was and going to cranial osteopath
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Having finally found a doctor who told us that we were not imagining it. She gave us a plan and a lot of advice.
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internet research, talking to other mothers of relax babies
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Friends & reflux page run by Cherie Bacon on Facebook
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changing milk and rocking chair
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family support and help. This fb page is also excellent
10/17/2015 7:27 PM View respondent's answers
Surviving Reflux Facebook group and Dunboyne Herbs
10/17/2015 7:20 PM View respondent's answers
Facebook reflux group. It was an incredibly difficult time
10/17/2015 7:18 PM View respondent's answers
Facebook reflux group. It was an incredibly difficult time
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Information and speaking to other mothers. Knowing that it'll be gone someday soon (hopefully)
10/17/2015 7:13 PM View respondent's answers
Firstly our phn, and when we found the group surviving reflux ireland at 3months it was a huge support.
10/17/2015 7:07 PM View respondent's answers
Upping medication and he got bigger.
10/17/2015 6:58 PM View respondent's answers
Fundo op helped a lot he also had a mickey button placed so we cud take de feeding tube out of his nose/throat
10/17/2015 6:56 PM View respondent's answers
A friend who's child had it was a great support. PHN and osteopath really listened to me. The FB group was also beneficial
10/17/2015 6:53 PM View respondent's answers
Having the new formula, the page with different parents experiences, I feel a lot there answer is different formula, nobody could say well this is the best for your child,, I bf for 7 weeks as I had a high range this was very difficult for him, there wasn't enough support for this,
10/17/2015 6:51 PM View respondent's answers
The main thing that helped was the surviving reflux page on fb anf also advice from a family member that had a reflux baby.
10/17/2015 6:25 PM View respondent's answers
Supportive family. Other parents going through similar.
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Others experiences and time
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Knowledge gained from Internet and the surviving reflux website
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research, research, research... Facebook groups and Cutting a lot of foods from our diet.
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2 nd child with reflux
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speaking to other mums in similar position
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medication. until my child got on it there was no solution in sight.
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my family support, surviving relux ireland website, my knowledge as a health professional, medication
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internet
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the support of Facebook page knowing i wasn't alone that actually my baby was different to other babies for a reason.
10/17/2015 5:58 PM View respondent's answers
Time and baby's development has helped reflux.Fortunately we got to meet a very supportive paediatrican when we were transferred to temple st.
10/17/2015 5:57 PM View respondent's answers
family support and the fb group surviving reflux as you had ppl going through the same thing as you
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surviving reflux Ireland page was literally a life line
10/17/2015 5:48 PM View respondent's answers
The medication worked brilliant for him & the support from my doctor & friends who had been through the same thing I didn't realise how common it was until my child had it.
10/17/2015 5:40 PM View respondent's answers
My own research and talking with other parents who have been there!
10/17/2015 5:32 PM View respondent's answers
change in formula
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support from surviving reflux Ireland page on face book, informative, supportive and empathetic group of strong parents
10/17/2015 5:29 PM View respondent's answers
The facebook page. No kidding. That's where I went "a ha, I see".
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No
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Online forum and PHN
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Facebook group and dietician
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Medication mainly
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Support from my GP, she has been fantastic throughout. Also support from the surviving reflux Ireland Facebook group, having other parents to share experiences with and turn to for help was brilliant, especially in the early days.
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Positioning my use of slung and Zantac
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medication, keeping them upright after feeds
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My doctor listening and Facebook group
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Nothing
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Nothing
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Specialist formula & Zantac. Early diagnosis.
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Osteopath
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support from reflux ireland page
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Still a work in progress found Facebook page re reflux more informative than phn, gp etc
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My family and the SRI page
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Surviving reflux Ireland Facebook page.. The support there was better than any hospital provided
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The reflux bible as it gives more info
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The app developed by cherie bacon. Lying baby on his tummy and putting him in a bouncer
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Changing formulas and following my gut
10/17/2015 4:43 PM View respondent's answers
Neocate. Food allergies upset reflux, which causes asthma and reflux. Once problem food removed Losec can handle it
10/17/2015 4:42 PM View respondent's answers
only when he was changed from losec to zantac and then yo lactose free and his finally started to settle. The first 8 months were a living hell!
10/17/2015 4:42 PM View respondent's answers
The Surviving reflux Ireland Facebook support group helped so much. Once treatment was established with feed and medication.
10/17/2015 4:40 PM View respondent's answers
SRAI page. Not just for this baby but I had major problems with my first and looking back he clearly had reflux and 9 years later still suffers at times still gags etc. Nobody ever mentioned reflux to me
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Antidepressants helped me and me not accepting the Drs diagnoses of colic helped him.
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meds and the right formula
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A lot of special care and attention for baby. A very supportive partner
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Formula, meds and lots of patience
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Knowledge ,
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nexium. Babies generally reflux free by 12 months.
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forums and experience from other mothers
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The reflux bible book and the Facebook page was and is the best
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GP mainly
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Patience
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research on the Internet realising I wasn't the only one going through this that I wasn't going mad
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Facebook page surviving reflux give the best help put of everything give hope and not fear
10/17/2015 4:00 PM View respondent's answers
the Facebook group 'surviving reflux' has bn a real help. It helps to know you are not alone.
10/17/2015 3:55 PM View respondent's answers
Reflux Ireland on Facebook and reflux bible book. People on the page are only! ones who actually get it
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Facebook support group
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Losec helped and the advice from other mammies on the surviving reflux page which then helped my little girl
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time: it just took time.
10/17/2015 3:47 PM View respondent's answers
Besides the support group on Facebook,family members with experience and herbal mrdication
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Paediatrician
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Trial & error with OTC & prescription medicine, trial of formula. Info/forums, apps & Google ( reflux bible etc)
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Definitely surviving reflux ireland page plus dietician and paeds doc
10/17/2015 3:32 PM View respondent's answers
chiropractor works wonders for us. She goes any time there's s flare up (which isn't too often now) and it helps instantly
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Support from online groups. Understanding what reflux is and how to deal with it.AR formula also.
10/17/2015 3:16 PM View respondent's answers
surviving reflux Irleand and the reflux bible and the app infant acid reflux and talking to other parents
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Knowledge and understanding e.g. Facebook group and book
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meds
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