Remember that most babies who cry don t have silent reflux it is more likely that they have colic read more and in these babies zantac will not work.
Will zantac help baby sleep better.
The protonix will help but if i take it for a couple of days i get insomnia and nervous so i have to stop for a few days then it s back to all the problems again.
The over the counter zantac you may already have in your.
However the guidelines are clear.
Before we knew that placing a baby on their stomach to sleep drastically increased the risk of sids some providers would recommend that as method to help with reflux.
Well my reflux and heartburn has gotten extremely worse and and my throat is very sore from the acid.
I have been on zantac for eons and also take carafate and protonix.
What should i avoid while taking zantac.
Zantac will help these babies.
However the only form for babies is a syrup that has to be prescribed by your baby s doctor.
Overdose symptoms may include lack of coordination feeling light headed or fainting.
My baby is 2 and half month dr described him nexuim for 10 days then change to zantac i didnt give him zantac but he is not getting better he has reflux and swallow what goes up am not sure what to do they told me its better to use medicine because it hurts him and he has cough during the day and not happy after feeding any help.
You should not stop taking prescription strength zantac until you ask your doctor to prescribe a different medication.
Acid reflux treatment for our baby.
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Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor usually once or twice daily.
Even if your child has reflux it is better for them to fall asleep in their own bed on a firm flat mattress.
Zantac can be used safely in babies.
It makes you jealous of moms whose babies eat and sleep so well.
Talk to your pediatrician about how acid reflux may be affecting your baby s sleep and how you can help your baby sleep better.
It messes up any type of routine you are trying to establish.
It s easy to grow apathetic towards the crying.
We were initially put on zantac which required us to squirt medicine into my baby s mouth 3 times a day.
Your doctor can suggest tips and tricks that will help your baby.