- Suggestions for colic 16th March 2008
... be able to notice a difference within a week if the Zantac was helping. I can see a difference when he is on ... Zantac . He is much more relaxed - especially when eating...
- 9 Month Checkup 3rd March 2008
... I'm scared to death that she'll want to stop his Zantac at this appt as well and he still quite clearly needs...
- She quits breathing! 26th February 2008
... THinks is probably due to reflux, so we are now on Zantac and Prilosec twice a day. She had a chest x-ray today...
- Not sure what is wrong with my 5 week old baby!! 16th February 2008
... starts around 6 weeks and peaks at 3-4 months. He's on Zantac now and is a different baby! He still spits up, it ... everything else to solve the problem. If it's reflux, Zantac (rx) or Mylanta Supreme is more effective. Most babies...
... starts around 6 weeks and peaks at 3-4 months. He's on Zantac now and is a different baby! He still spits up, it ... everything else to solve the problem. If it's reflux, Zantac (rx) or Mylanta Supreme is more effective. Most babies...
- 9 Week Old With Major Gas Issues 15th February 2008
... the problem at all, but acid reflux? Our son is on Zantac three times a day and may have to move to Prevacid ... .once he was diagnosed with acid reflux and given Zantac , he became a different baby! So much happier than...
... and silent reflux. We are starting him on 1/2 ml of Zantac twice per day to see if it makes a difference. I'm ... LEJ79, how long did it take for you to tell that the Zantac was working?...
... It took about a week for the Zantac to really take effect, so don't be discouraged if...
- Infant food allergies 15th February 2008
... been a couple of bad days with his reflux (he's on Zantac ), which is a similar reaction, and he just happened...
... up soon after eating them. He had reflux and was on Zantac as well. It got to the point where we couldn't feed...
- Prevacid and Reflux 13th February 2008
... day long and I took her to the Doc. and he gave me Zantac to give her 3 times daily. She seems to be getting...
- why my infant crys all the time 8th February 2008
... spit up, it's called silent reflux, and he's been on Zantac since he was 3 months old. He's 7 1/2 months now...
- Reflux 31st January 2008
... the reflux. Our son (3.5 months old) is on 1 mL of Zantac three times a day for his reflux. Even on his meds ... need more meds or maybe even a different med if the Zantac isn't working....
... the reflux. Our son (3.5 months old) is on 1 mL of Zantac three times a day for his reflux. Even on his meds ... need more meds or maybe even a different med if the Zantac isn't working.
Yes, his dose has been increased...
... months and we're not even thinking of taking him off Zantac anytime soon. I'm afraid his dr will want to at 9...
... 4 week old is turning out the same way. DS was on Zantac , but it didn't really help. DD was on Axid and it...
... screaming and shrieking for hours on end. Then the Zantac and thickened feeds seemed to control it. Then he...
... worst! Our DS is 3.5 months old and he's been on Zantac since he was 2 months old. He has silent reflux so ... pain while lying on his back. He's been on 1 mL of Zantac 3 x day for the past month. Recently, within the...
- 3 month old goes to bed too late! 19th January 2008
... his mattress so he isn't laying flat? is he taking zantac or anything like that to soothe his tummy for the...
... much better once we got her GERD under control with Zantac and raised her mattress up a little.
Get a new pediatricia...
... He is on 1 mL of Zantac three times a day for his GERD (he is a big boy for...
- lactose intolerance 13th January 2008
... formula alone doesn't always fix the problem. DS is on Zantac (ranitidine) 1.7mL 2x a day and thickened feeds. ...
- Nutramigen Questions 3rd January 2008
... Alimentum for about about one month. She was put on Zantac about 1 week ago for reflux (it seems that it is not...
... formula w/ anything? What finally worked for DS was the Zantac in combination w/ using Thick It to thicken every...
... old. So they are very pleased with her growth. The Zantac has helped with the projectile vomitting, but the...
... something even gentler. I'd also push for a med change. Zantac just doesn't work for some kids. I hope she starts...
... step as far as meds go...what usually comes after Zantac ? Do I need to get a prescription for the other formulas...
... step as far as meds go...what usually comes after Zantac ? Do I need to get a prescription for the other formulas...
- Zantac for reflux - when do you stop. 3rd January 2008
... starting eating solid foods to try taking her off the zantac . If she seems fine, great, otherwise put her back ... baby one dose for a few weeks to see how he does. Zantac just doesn't work that way. I was told in detail by ... my pediatrician that Zantac works for a specific length of time and not for the...
... We stopped the Zantac 7 days ago. He's fine. Absolutely NO issues whatsoever...
... great! Congratulations! It's tough taking them off of zantac and then just crossing your fingers they'll be ok...
- infants spitting up through the nose 1st January 2008
... fact, it actually made things worse.
He's also on Zantac for reflux. It took a month, and LOTS of patience...
... it seems its normal. the zantac doesnt do much but as long as the baby is thriving...
- Experiences with Zantac 26th December 2007
... checked into what actually causes your child to be on Zantac ? Zantac will never treat the root of the problem and ... side effects. That is what I know about this drug, Zantac . Best of luck to you, :)...
... ways to help her, but ultimately ended up giving her Zantac liquid too.
Some things that helped a little were ... about 20-30 minutes after eating.
We also gave her Zantac to help neutralize the acid and cause less discomfort ... some of the pain the baby feels from the reflux. The Zantac worked right away after a few doses and helped ease...
... couple of weeks ago. He's on 1 mL two times a day of Zantac . I haven't noticed any side effects and after about ... to space his feedings out some since going on the Zantac . He was wanting to breastfeed almost every hour....
... We started our daughter on Zantac (and Reglan...) at about 8 months. I dropped the Reglan ... of the night (and me!!) and continued with just the Zantac . She was MUCH happier on this medication than not ... they still wore out quickly!
Lorelei was off the Zantac by 10.5 months (I just tried a few days without it...
- acid reflux,prevacid,nutramegin::: could those result in sweating? 5th December 2007
... We never got to the point of needing Prevacid. The Zantac has been working ok for DS. He's also on Nutramigen...
- Anyone use Similac Alimentum? 26th November 2007
... much better than when he was a newborn. He takes Zantac for his reflux too.
Something that you may want to...
- Long Awaited Relief 20th November 2007
... His perfect combination seems to be:
Nutramigen, Zantac , and 1tsp oatmeal per oz of formula.
I don't really...
- Severe Reflux! scared!help! 13th November 2007
... wrong with your baby. I would ask about Prevacid or Zantac or something as well. It sounds like she is suffering...
- Food Aversion 11th November 2007
... dxed with reflux almost 2 months ago and has been on Zantac , to little avail, since. A couple weeks ago we got...
... dxed with reflux almost 2 months ago and has been on Zantac , to little avail, since. A couple weeks ago we got...
... Pediatric GI doctor who put him on Prilosec for GERD ( Zantac did not work) and switched his formula to Elecare...
- Anyone have negative effects with Dr. Browns? 11th November 2007
... Then at 2 months we got the reflux dx and added Zantac . After a 3 month battle, and a month experimenting...
- Worse With Cereal 4th November 2007
... is indeed the worst part of it all. My dd was on zantac and I think it helped a bit. I didn't feed her cereal...
- Rash 30th October 2007
... after every bottle, even though his ped increased his Zantac AND had me add cereal to his formula to thicken it...
- I have a 17 week old son on Prevacid. 23rd October 2007
... just a guess. My seven month old nephew has been on zantac since one month, and the reflux has NEVER subsided...
... My bubba, now 6 months old, was put on Zantac at 6 weeks old for silent reflux (not chucky, just ... and arced up.
I tell you, the VERY FIRST DOSE of Zantac was bliss and we have never looked back.
I have...
... vegemite;3272733]My bubba, now 6 months old, was put on Zantac at 6 weeks old for silent reflux (not chucky, just ... and arced up.
I tell you, the VERY FIRST DOSE of Zantac was bliss and we have never looked back.
I have ... until then, I'm leaving it.
That's awesome that the Zantac worked for your little one. It helps DS a little...
... Don't forget with Zantac that it's very 'weight' based ... we noticed that...
- Crying in his sleep 19th October 2007
... though, it's clearly a painful cry. He was put on Zantac for reflux about a month ago. Maybe it's the reflux...
... cute, but completely random.)
FYI- my dd also was on zantac for reflux so maybe it is reflux related.
I'd ask...
- So Frustrating 10th October 2007
... and today we're going back down hill. Why can't the Zantac just work and KEEP working? I'm so tired of 2 day...
... was put on lots of things. Nothing worked for him. Zantac was the last thing that we tried and it made absolutely...
- I Hope This Lasts! 7th October 2007
... is starting to show signs of relief. He's been on Zantac for his reflux for 2 1/2 weeks now and, after increasing...
... to hear that! Praise the Lord! I am sure it is the Zantac . But, am so glad to hear the he is taking everything...
- Good Results 5th October 2007
... comfortable. I'm hanging back HOPING that increased Zantac will make a difference. He's still just SO clingy...
- The Wonderful World of Reflux 2nd October 2007
... and called the doctor. That was my FINAL clue that Zantac is NOT working.
I talked to the nurse and, of course...
... the update:
His doctor:
1. Increased the Zantac
2. Ordered an Upper G.I. (end of the week)
... food from sitting in his tummy)
4. Said that if Zantac and Reglan don't do the job she'll switch the Zantac...
- Help! 28th September 2007
... point as he's still tiny for his age. He's been on Zantac for reflux for a week and if anything is getting worse...
- New mom needs advice! 26th September 2007
... My 3 month old son was put on Zantac 5 days ago for reflux. Basically, he was arching...
... I have a 3 month old too. She just stopped her Zantac as I think she is getting better. For your son I would ... doesn't slide down and 3) give it more time. I think Zantac is supposed to take up to 2 weeks to fully work. He...
... don't think otherwise that he would go "backwards". Zantac never helped Hunter, and neither did Prevacid (although...
- Just won't eat.. 10month old 26th September 2007
... doctor. My son (3 months) has reflux and was put on Zantac Friday. I can't say it's making a huge difference...
... My DS had reflux as well. He was put on Zantac from 2 months until he was about 8 months old. He...
- New Formula...Hoping this works! 25th September 2007
... doc? I am curious what they said. I think if this Zantac doesn't work, you could try Prevacid. It helped Hunter ... more than the Zantac did. I am happy to try helping! SOOOO many people...
- Silent Reflux 22nd September 2007
... t throw up? I'm not sure. Anyway, she put him on Zantac twice a day. My husband and I are REALLY hoping that...
... months (maybe just before), her doctor put her on zantac for it. i asked him what the heck for, and what he ... miserable and no fun to live with." so we gave her the zantac and she stayed a happy spitter for nearly a year ... suddenly not wanting to eat!).
but not to worry, the zantac is designed to soothe and heal the damage done, and ... better???
anyway, i was going to mention that zantac should only be flavored with a certain flav-rx flavor ... look it up to be sure, BUT since he loves the regular zantac flavor (weird!), nevermind! :)...
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but not to worry, the zantac is designed to soothe and heal the damage done, and ... better???
anyway, i was going to mention that zantac should only be flavored with a certain flav-rx flavor ... look it up to be sure, BUT since he loves the regular zantac flavor (weird!), nevermind! :)
LOL Yeah, that...
... little guy! well, my daughter is absolute proof that zantac does work.... but since your little guy was already ... this conclusion as well) that as the day wore on, the zantac wore off? not like it wasn't working, because obviously ... ANYWAY.... there were two things we did that made the zantac more appealing to my daughter.... and she tolerated ... use, because there is only ONE that you can use with zantac . i want to say it's grape, but check to make sure ... it said only one flavor would not interact with the zantac .
the other thing we did was get a medicine pacifier ... and dilute the dose of zantac with a little water, and she didn't hate it that way...
... little guy! well, my daughter is absolute proof that zantac does work.... but since your little guy was already ... this conclusion as well) that as the day wore on, the zantac wore off? not like it wasn't working, because obviously ... ANYWAY.... there were two things we did that made the zantac more appealing to my daughter.... and she tolerated ... use, because there is only ONE that you can use with zantac . i want to say it's grape, but check to make sure ... it said only one flavor would not interact with the zantac .
the other thing we did was get a medicine pacifier ... and dilute the dose of zantac with a little water, and she didn't hate it that way ... after was the one he took following his second dose of Zantac . As I said, I guess I just have a weird guy.
Anyway...
... Reflux can be effectively treated with medications. Zantac works wonders for my nephew, unfortunately, isn't...
- So completely frustrated! 20th September 2007
... that I am not just seeing things. LOL! I hope the Zantac helps your guy. It didn't do anything for mine. He...
- Need help with a painfully gassy baby 16th September 2007
... week old has been gassy since birth. He was put on zantac last week for reflux, which has helped with the spitting...
... week old has been gassy since birth. He was put on zantac last week for reflux, which has helped with the spitting...
- At a Loss for what to do 10th September 2007
... dosage increased. My nephew has reflux and is on Zantac and I know they just doubled his dosage b/c it wasn...
- Prevacid for infants? 1st September 2007
... thinking that it is either acid reflux ( I posted about Zantac at one point cause he hated it---but it wasn't helping ... that he takes it well, b/c it isn't minty like the Zantac ...sorta orangey smelling. I hope it works! Thanks...
- Constant Vomiting Spitting Up 3 Month Old 31st August 2007
... away and it makes them spitters. he did put her on zantac so that the constant spitting wouldn't irritate her...
- Very gassy baby!!! 20th August 2007
... he has a milk protein allergy) and he still has it! Zantac helps minimally, but I pray he outgrows it soon. I...
- Spitting up/Projectile Vomitting 7th August 2007
... and he goes thru that as well....our Ped put him on Zantac and it only seems to help about half the time. We...
- Giving Zantac to a 7 week old Preemie? 31st July 2007
... My little girl has been on zantac too and she HATES it. The minty taste is awful and...
... i gave zantac to both my girls and yeah, it was NASTY! neither ... gums) towards the back. we also tried diluting the zantac with water and putting it into a medicine binky and...
... He takes his iron and vitamins just fine, but the Zantac ....wow. I don't have a target near me (1 hour away...
... He explained that there is a huge over diagnosis of Zantac and other like drugs on small children when it's not ... this the wrong way, I really am curious. My SIL had Zantac prescribed for her son. Before she filled the prescription...
... throwing up every thing that you ate!). he prescribed zantac to help reduce the acids in her stomach, so that when ... anyway, that was my doctors reasoning for prescribing zantac to a non-reflux baby... it made sense so we went with ... flavoring would be worth it? with my first, we got the zantac flavored with grape flavoring (at the time, grape ... was the only flavor recommended for zantac !), and i remember being really suprised at how much...
... We have been giving zantac to our 4 month ds since 2 months old and he made a ... it be minty anyway? Do adults ever use the liquid zantac ? I am just confused as to why it is that flavor to...
... about 1oz of formula in a separate bottle with the Zantac and she drinks it fine. I guess she's not that picky...
- Baby has severe abdominal pain after breastfeeding 28th July 2007
... suggested acid reflux as an issue as well so he prescribed Zantac , which I can honestly say doesnt seem to help. My...
- 5 wo baby girl turned blue 26th July 2007
... gave us a prescription for Axid which is similar to Zantac . Seems to be working so far for the past 3 days....
- Milk Allergy?? 20th July 2007
... upper gastro thing, or an infection. She prescribed Zantac for him (he is also EXTREMELY gassy and strains alot ... I can know if it is that, or if I should give the Zantac . Thanks! :)...
... formula you ended up with. My ped also put him on Zantac for acid reflux, but I have yet to give it to him...
... issues as your baby (different causes though) and the zantac made a huge difference for her. we only gave it to ... baby still acts uncomfortable, you might give the zantac a try......
- 4month tantrums 25th May 2007
... nightmare. Turned out he had acid reflux and I put him on Zantac . They say acid reflux peaks at 4 months. The Ped didn ... reflux. I begged and pleaded for a prescription of Zantac and they finally gave it to me. Anyway, the zantac ... with it. It was life changing for me. I gave him his zantac twice a day in his bottle. I would put only 2 ounces ... in one bottle and put in the dose of zantac in it so I knew he would get it all. and then I would ... another bottle with 3 or 4 ounces. some people put the zantac in a syringe and put it in their mouths but he would...
- acid reflux at 3 weeks? 8th May 2007
... reflux. My little girl had it and ended up on baby zantac , but we first tried these:
Feed more upright, not...
... By the way.... I stopped the zantac about 2 weeks ago because one day I for got to give...
- Gassy/Fussy 3 Week Old 2nd May 2007
... her first child had colic) and he put the baby on zantac , she had a completely different child.
DS had reflux...
... of. Finally his Dr. prescribed Prevacid (after the Zantac quit working on the 3rd day) and it was a lifesaver...
... with her son. She used the formula you spoke of and Zantac . At night, the doc had her mix a bit of cereal in...
- Spots on Teeth 9th April 2007
... thought... What about reflux? DS had reflux and was on zantac 'cuz he spit up from time to time. Maybe DS's stains...
- Not keeping down her milk... 12th March 2007
... the doctor today and now she's given me some liquid zantac for the baby. Of course I'm supposed to hold her ... against it. Don't know why exactly but I'm hoping the zantac will help....
- Quantity of milk consumption as per charts 5th March 2007
... DS had reflux and was on zantac and was also a terrible bottle feeder. I'd wake up...
- Feeding aversion for 13 week old: PLEASE HELP! 17th February 2007
... thought that he may have acid reflux and prescribed Zantac . My son took Zantac for 1.5 weeks and the result has...
- Newborn in extreme heat 17th January 2007
... it back down and it caused them pain. They went on Zantac and it made a huge difference. And last, like I said...
- breastfeeding questions 12th December 2006
... in pain was the tell tale sign. We started her on zantac , and within 4-5 days she was a different baby. She...
... upper gi and found out that she has reflux. She is on zantac . She is so much better. I tried the milk thing and...
- spitting up need advice 9th November 2006
... gaining or even losing, the doc might recommend some Zantac . My son had HORRIBLE reflux and spit up everywhere ... all the time when he was young. He has been on Zantac since he was 6 weeks old, made things alot better ... old now and we are in the process of taking him off Zantac and he seems to be doing fine. We did use AR for...
- Baby crying on the breast? 8th November 2006
... then we had an upper gi. She has reflux. She is on Zantac 1.4cc twice a day. We found it when she was just...
- Solid Food and Spit Up 25th October 2006
... since he was about 5.5 months old. He started taking zantac when he was younger for acid reflux. the zantac helped...
... so i'm starting to get really worried. He is on zantac , but that doesn't seem to be helping any.
Any more...
- prevacid for 2 month old? 24th October 2006
... born prematurly, a month early, she has been taking zantac since she was born, it is in liquid form, and she...
... It is very common. My ds had reflux BAD and was on Zantac Liquid for a short time. I have never heard of Prevacid...
... absolutely everything. Nothing worked, including Zantac . After much research online I found that some Dr...
- Could this be a sinus infection? 24th October 2006
... also has a slight case of acid reflux and has been on Zantac since she was 4 months old, it normally does not bother...
- preemie feedin problem 24th September 2006
... Dalton is on Zantac as well....
- breastfeeding issues help!!! 1st September 2006
... much, it could be silent reflux. My daughter was on Zantac and it helped a lot....
- Preemie stages/development and questions 27th July 2006
... for him to lay on and to sleep on- he also got baby zantac , wich helped alot. All we could do was walk around...
...
He has reflux, like most preemies do. He is on Zantac and was started on Enfamil AR formula. It is a little...
