Hi, So sorry I didn't clarify. A tincture is like a bottle of liquid herbs. You give it by the dropper or by drops in their feeds. I really wasn't into...
We've finally completed all of the tests we have scheduled in order to determine what Laura's digestive issues were. I'm happy to say that most of the tests...
Joel is 16 1/2 months old. We are faced with an imminent feeding tube placement for Joel due to ongoing FTT and inadequate nutritianal intake. We had an ...
Joy, My 22 month old sounds jusst like your son. She's FTT and at 11 month had a NG tube placed. She had a very low intake due to discomfort from reflux. ...
Good point. For our sessions, Alex didn't have to eat anything at all. Sometimes he did, sometimes he didn't. It didn't matter. That wasn't the point. It was...
I haven't tried it yet for Laura but it does work to thin out any mucus on the body. In infertility treatments, guaifenesin is a common OTC med used to thin...
Nicole wrote I have a question for you. This morning dylan was given a jelly sandwich and he's never done nothing like this before, but have you every see...
Wyndi, she is taking a .5cc dose 3x a day. I'm going to ask if we can spread that out to 4x a day so she gets one with each meal. I'm wondering now if it's...
please don't leave unless you feel you have somewhere else to get support and medical answers. many kids here can eat some but do have problems with weight...
Julie how wonderful!! could you send some info on the laser therapy? there are a lot of questions about it on the list. thanks Jennifer Hisrich, mom to...
our kids really do tend to bounce back don't they? hope your therapist has time soon for now take a lesson form Michael and keep bouncing back Jennifer...
cricket that is great we had a meeting with 10 people Monday ano it was pretty overwhelming and it was not even an IEP meeting her plan sounds like she is...
Chris, Lets see Mykayla gets 0.6 cc four times a day 30 min. before meals. She has five tube feeds a day but only gets the e-mycin four times a day so her last...
Hi everyone, My 16 mos old daughter who is gtube fed as well as eating some table foods spit up tonight after tubing her pediasure. What was interesting was...
I am so with you. This was the 4th. meeting to bring all the draft meeting together. I guess it is too much to ask for the communication people to wait while...
Ya I had never heard about that before of a kid doing that. I wasn't able to talk to his doc this week, so hope they can help me in detriot about it. nicole ...
Hi, I'm no doc but the food shouldn't be in her tummy for six houRS, you're exactly right. My DD has reflux and delay emptying and it makes for a bad...
Hi Laurie! I agree with Michele. My son, Parker (18 mos) recently had a gastric emptying study and they put him under the x-ray machine for one hour. As far...
I don't think the bologna should be in her stomach after six hours. It should have digested and moved on out. We deal with reflux and delayed gastric emptying....
That is what our GI said to do. Does it make a difference? Hmmm, I don't know. Another thing there is two kinds of E-Mycin there is e-mycin ees and e-mycin...
HI Trish- My daughter Teagan was on an ng tube from 3 months old up until 3 weeks ago - 5+ months total. She had a heart repair, and just never ate after that....
Ok, I did something different. Last night I went to the store and bought Triaminic Chest Congestion for Mykayla because it had guiafensin in it. Well when...
Thanks for your replies. Grace is on Prilosec (now up to 20 mg/day). Grace has never been on any meds for delayed emptying...The only thing the GI said about...
There is a low dose antibiotic she could take that help with emptying and is perfectly safe. Gabbie is on it and she went from crying all night (because she...
I just had to share this with everyone. Abby is doing the cutest thing. She
is singing Happy Birthday to herself. But it's more like happy dirthday me.
Her...