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A member asked:

My child have gerd and always congested. everytime i put him in a chair 45 degree. he will vomit. what can i do?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Gerd: Talk to your doctor anout prescribing a protein pump inhibitor like Prilosec or tagamet (cimetidine).

Answered 6/30/2014

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