A member asked:

My 9 year old daughter has been spitting up after she eats and at random times during the day and swallows it. she has been having these problems since birth. what should i do? i researched and its pointing me to rumination syndrome. what type of doctor shall she see? spitting up?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Pediatrician: Start with her pediatrician who would be in best position to further order tests or refer her as needed based on physical exam and detailed history.

Answered 11/23/2020

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Unusual behavior: Agreed, start with your pediatrician, who may suggest either a gastroenterologist or a behavioral specialist.

Answered 11/26/2020

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