Expert panel: Baby care

Hi Kylie, It sounds like your little boy is very uncomfortable, though despite that, it sounds like you are doing a great job. Well done for conti...

Hi, It sounds like you are doing it tough with your little one but you are doing a fantastic job; keep it up it does get better. Reflux babies ar...

Hi, I’m sorry that things are so tough for you and your little girl. I’m sorry too that your doctor doesn’t seem to understand w...

Hi, It sounds to me like your doctor did at least consider reflux as an option, considering he prescribed a reflux medication (acid suppressant). ...

Hi Bec, Does your soon seem to be tolerating the soy formula? From what I have seen and read, approximately half the number of babies/children who...

Hi Lauren, It sounds like you are having a really tough time; poor little man sounds like he is very uncomfortable still. You don’t mention ...

Hi, It sounds like feeds are very difficult and frustrating for you and I wonder if you have spoken with your child health nurse or doctor about y...

Hi, Thanks for contacting our organisation. It sounds like a tricky issue, but I will try and give you some ideas. Demanding feeds and vomiting co...

Hi Vivien, Yeouch, twins with reflux- I found it difficult with just one baby, so my heart goes out to you on that. I would recommend you talk to...

Hi, You don’t mention how old your child is, or what medication he is on, but I hope your son’s reflux is now under control. It can s...

Hi Lizzie, It sounds like you have been through a lot already, and particularly because at the age of 9 weeks you already have several diagnoses!!...

Hi, Thank-you for your question to Glenda. Reflux babies are all different and they progress at their own rate. Sounds like you are doing a great ...

Hi Debbie, It sounds like your little guy is very uncomfortable still – and the choking episodes can be so scary!!! My little one also did t...

Hi, Thanks for your question to Glenda. Reflux babies are all different and they progress at their own rate, but it may help for you to know that ...

Hi Natasha, Thanks for your question to Glenda about your baby girl. It can be frustrating to have to wait for specialist care, especially when yo...

Hi, Thanks for your question about your baby son, it does sound like you’ve had a challenging time these past few months. Certainly you have...

Hi Maria, Thank you for your question. To be honest, I`m not sure why your daughter would be having problems now when she never used to. Was she e...

Hi Lisa, Thank you for contacting our organisation. It does sound like your little one is quite uncomfortable after feeds, and so it is good that ...

Hi, It is lovely to hear that you are giving your friend so much support. I’m sure she really appreciates it, especially as this is somethin...

Hi, Thank you for your question. It is an interesting one and unfortunately scenarios like you describe are not as uncommon as you may think. In ...

Hi Natalie, Thanks for your question to Glenda about your 4 month old baby girl. From your letter, I wasn’t sure if your baby has been medic...

Hi, Please don’t apologise for the long question – and I agree, the more information you can give the easier it generally is. However,...

Hi, I totally understand your frustration, especially as you have been through this all before. You may be interested to know that reflux often s...

Hi Rhiannon, Thanks for contacting our organisation. Unfortunately, our group provides support and information on gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) ...

Hi, Thanks for your question about your little girl and your enquiry about colic. There could be a range of reasons why your daughter screams and ...

Hi Dannielle, Thanks for your question to Glenda, I hope I can offer some insight and assist in some way. As a mother, it can be frustrating and ...

Hi, Thanks for your question about your daughter and how best to give her the granules. After speaking to Glenda and from reports from different f...

Hi, Thank you for contacting our organisation. You have asked an interesting question – but I always believe a mother should trust her inst...

Hi Bianca, Thanks for contacting us regarding your baby girl and your concern for her vomiting. You didn`t mention how long she has been on the sa...

Hi Shanti, It sounds like things are really tough for you and your bub right now. Have you talked to your doctor about it snce he has suggested th...