The spectrum of severity in infants and children
can range from the occasional "happy-spitter" to very serious, life
threatening complications. In the case of the latter, there is
simply no question, medical intervention (...)
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If lifestyle modifications alone are unsuccessful
in controlling reflux then medication will likely be the next step.
Listed below (categorically in the order they are usually tried) are
the different types of medication used (...)
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Also referred to as the 'wrap' or 'fundo', a
surgery called the nissen fundoplication is the final option for
controlling very severe GERD. Because of the possible complications
that can accompany this surgery, it is typically done as a last
resort. (...)
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