Acid Reflux Symptoms In Children

Q: My child is having so many problems with acid reflux symptoms. He is getting more and more difficult to sleep at night. He also doesn't want to eat anything or drinks milk. I am wonderting if anyone here can tell me some of the symptoms that Children might face when they are vulnerable to acid reflux symptoms. What Are the Symptoms of GERD in Infants and Children?

A:The most common symptoms are: * Frequent or recurrent vomiting * Frequent or persistent cough * Heartburn, gas, abdominal pain, or colicky behavior (frequent crying and fussiness) * Regurgitation and re-swallowing In young infants and children, some problems may be associated with GERD and include: * Colic (frequent crying and fussiness) * Feeding problems * Recurrent choking or gagging * Poor growth * Breathing problems * Recurrent wheezing * Recurrent pneumonia

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