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#11 Reflux and Spit-Up in Breastfed Babies - with IBCLC Alice Lucken

April 03, 2024 • Manpreet Pinder • Episode 11

Reflux, silent reflux, spitting up, posseting, colic - these words get used a lot to explain baby behaviour, but what do they mean what can we do to help our babies feel more settled?
In this episode IBCLC Alice Lucken talks about everything to do with reflux - feel free to share this episode with anyone you think might like to hear it!
We look at:

What is reflux?
Does it matter if a baby is nursed or bottle fed?
Do feeding positions matter?
The role of responsive paced bottle feeding
When to seek help
Is reflux always a sign of tongue tie?
How to breastfeed an unsettled, crying baby
Whether medications for reflux help
Whether reflux is linked to allergies

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