Talking to the Doctor About Your Child's Acid Reflux

Children, like adults, can suffer from occasional heartburn. It is when the heartburn becomes frequent, occurring two or more times a week, that parents should take their children to the doctor. It is important to determine if this frequent heartburn is caused by a more serious condition, such as GERD. Here are some tips on when and how to talk to the doctor about your child's acid reflux. Related Resources: Children and GERD Symptoms of GERD in Children Treating Children with GERD Heartburn-Free School Lunches Holiday Tips for Children with GERD Meal Planning Tips to Prevent Heartburn Tips for Heartburn-Free Dining Out Preventing Summertime Heartburn Heartburn-Free Picnics Talking to the Doctor About Your Child's Acid Reflux originally appeared on About.com Heartburn / GERD on Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 at 10:30:14.Permalink | Comment | Email this
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