Help Reflux Baby Sleep Through Night

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Help reflux baby sleep through night.

Hold baby upright for at least 30 minutes after a feed yes even in the night you can do this burp your baby several times during each feed. Comfort your baby often but try to begin weaning away from sleep associations as your baby grows. Use positive sleep associations baby bedtime routines and wind down routines to help baby get into the mood to sleep. Here are our sleeping solutions for babies with acid reflux.

Hold baby upright for 15 30 minutes after each feeding and burp them several times before putting them down. While you work on the reflux consider foods that might aggravate it moving feeding away from sleeping and timing of sleep. Raise the head of the crib raising the head of your infant s crib can also help relieve the symptoms of acid reflux. Not all the time but much of the time.

Infant reflux tips to get the best sleep when diagnosing gerd gastro esophageal reflux disorder your doctor will probably suggest thickening baby s milk for a while and or taking anti acid medication such as ranitidine omeprazole prilosec and lansoprazole prevacid. Shorter more frequent feeds throughout the day for feeding schedules click here. You can do this by placing a towel underneath the head of the mattress. You don t have to sit with baby upright can be in a carrier.