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> Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 17:46:04 -0500
> From: Sharon Knorr <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Car seats/GERD
>
> I might add that babies with GERD also need extra support
> while in a car=
> seat as the slouched position will often exacerbate the
> reflux by putting=
> extra pressure on the stomach and/or diaphragm. I would
> think that the=
> same sort of thing could also happen in a sling, depending
> on how it was=
> used.
Sharon;
the sample size here is one, but my first baby had reflux. She screamed
bloody murder in the car seat but always did great in the sling. Car seat
also caused crying followed by vomitting whereas the sling always caused
calm and peace.
Rachael Barlow
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