treating GERD in children
May 2008
Parents are asking about treating GERD in children.
Spitting up and fussiness are common in babies up to 18 months.
But up to 22% of children over age 3 have GERD symptoms such as heartburn and regurgitation. This is usually due to obesity or lifestyle habits.
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