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Any Advice for Dealing with Reflux????

My daughter is 5 1/2 weeks old and has reflux. The doctor recommended sitting her up after feedings and burping her more often throughout feedings to keep the formula from coming back up. I know she is tired of sitting up majority of the time and throughout the night. Any suggestions to help her through this?? She also seems to be congested. At times she will spit up and it will come through her nose and mouth, but she will start to choke on the milk and alot of flegm will come out of her mouth, and it is hard for her to catch her...

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Toddler with Constipation Issues

My 2 year old daughter has major constipation issues. Her Pediatrician has put her on Miralax since April, 1 tsp per day. That has not helped her become regular like he hoped- he wants her to go 6-7 times per week, it's more like 3 (if we are lucky) times a week. The Miralax often causes very loose stools that make her go about 5-7 per day, developing in very painful diaper rash which then I take her off of it completely. For the last two weeks she has gone once a week. For a last resort we go to suppositories- which I absolutely hate doing...

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