Debra, I am so, so sorry for your loss. I read your posts often and could just feel how much love you have for your darling son. You are a wonderful mother....
Karen: My son is now 2 years, 2 months and has been on periactin (Cyproheptad is the generic name) since he was 7 months. He has always gotten 1/2 teaspoon...
I'm so very sorry to hear this, Debra, my heart goes out to you. Jane in UK ... our world, ... your help ... believed ... g-tube. ... his death notice. ... ...
Debra- I wish your family peace in this time. I'm so sorry. ~Jenna ... paralyed, GERD ... oral ... aspiration, ... our world ... for your ... always ... ...
I can't help with the periactin but I have a friend who's tried it with her 18 month old (former 26 weeker) and it hasn't helped. As far as the emptying we've...
Debra, My heart goes out to you. I am so sorry that you have to deal with the loss of a child. I think it was the absolute most difficult thing I've ever...
Dear Seandae, has he had an MRI? I'm assuming he has with the doc band and all. he could have a pituitary or thyroid problem thought that usually causes ...
Thanks for the advice. She doesn't seem very responsive to reglan- she takes .8ml four times a day. The erythromycin seemed to help alittle. I was wondering...
I am in tears. I am ssooo sorry. Please know that I am here for you should you want to just 'talk'. My prayers are with you and your entire family. Maria...
Debra, I am so sorry for your loss. Please take comfort in knowing he is with the Lord now. Our children are gifts, "Angels" from God. You are a wonderful...
I agree 100%. It is way too soon to be discussing g-buttons, and especially a fundo! When you say you went to the dr., do you mean the pediatricain? Or a GI...
We used to use something called "Thick It" for my son. You can find it online and at some pharmacies (they can order it for you). That may be an option if the...
Dear Debra and family
Please let me express my sorrow for your loss.
I'm sure the peacefulness of his passing and the enrichment you brought to him,...
G C Haywood
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Debra, I am so sorry. I am so sorry. <hugs, hugs, hugs> Alison (living in Syracuse but Hamburg native) ... our world, ... your help ... believed ... tube. ......
yes it could slow he emptying...it's a double edged sword...we face the same problem only thickening is a must for my daughter since she aspirates on thin...
just FYI I've found that Thicken-up (the same stuff as thick-it) is less expensive in my experience. I order it online from TAD Enterprises. the plus of...
Karen: We used oatmeal with my son, actually the oatmeal with bananas (1 TBLS to every 2 oz of formula). He had delayed gastric emptying and he tolerated the...
... jessica- Thanks for the info. I tried some oatmeal in the milk today and she did what she always does which was drink 2 oz then start refusing. I then...
Hi Jennifer, He has had a CT scan and everything shows normal. I'm not sure what the difference is between an MRI and CT scan. Does the CT scan show as much...
Karen. Digestive enzymes or probiotics are something you could try and most of them are all natural. We had some great success with them (but also did an...
is it the GI wh should deal with possible protein sensitivities and matabolic/digestion issues or it there someone else? the allergist? ... try and most of...
Hi Dana what Digestive enzymes have you tried? I have thought about this but then felt overwhelmed by all the different products. thanks kim gavin 6-19-04...
Kim we used source naturals. They were fairly affordable. We just used half a capsule since a full capsule is for adults. The brand recommended by our...
I would say that neither of them would specialize in it. If they do agree to it per your request/command, it would be great as they can sign the form for the...
... Thanks for the advice- The Digest- you can give that to a 5 month old? I didn't realize there was so much I needed to eliminate from my diet for her...
Karen, you might check into the book, "Is this your child"? by Doris Rapp, MD. I am giving this blurb from memory so I hope that title and author are correct....
E is for Enzymes By Kelly Dorfman, M.S., Co-founder D.D.R. Published originally in New Developments, Vol9(1) Children diagnosed with developmental delays have...
just fyi I ran this by my nutritionist (GI group) and she checked the vit/nutrient content and found it to include enough to count as a multivitamin/mineral...