Why does my baby have reflux or regurgitation?
Baby
r eflux is very common. No treatment is usually needed and occasionally it can be caused by food allergy such as Cow’s Milk Allergy (CMPA). Having a developing digestive tract,lying flat most of the time and consuming an almost entirely liquid diet can also contribute to baby reflux and regurgitation.
Could my baby have Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy?
Baby reflux and regurgitation are common symptoms for babies with CMPA. Babies with CMPA usually experience more than just one symptom and these symptoms can be very different from one another.
If you think that your baby has reflux or regurgitation symptoms, it could be CMPA. You may have even noticed other symptoms (besides reflux and regurgitation), which may affect other parts of your baby’s body.
For a simple and easy way to check common symptoms associated with CMPA, you can use our symptom checker.
This will allow you to select all the symptoms that your baby may have that can be cow’s milk-related. You can then discuss these with your doctor.
In any case, if you have any doubts or concerns about your baby’s health, you should always seek advice from a medical professional as soon as possible.