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Would you recomend nissen fundoplication to be preformed on a 4month old, the baby dose not hold down formula at all, and vomits some of the st 2 food?

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Dr. Anthony LaBarbera answered

See Below: This would not be recommended , unless your child has failure to thrive and has not responded to medical management.

Dr Ferguson and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/29/2017

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A member asked:

Would you recomend nissen fundoplication to be preformed on a 4month old, the baby dose not hold down formula at all, and vomits some of the st 2 food?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Anthony LaBarbera answered

Dr Ferguson and another doctor agreed

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