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Signs and Symptoms of Reflux

All Signs & Symptoms of Reflux

Here are the top symptoms or behaviors listed by parents of kids diagnosed with Reflux:

SymptomFrequencyNumber of mentions
VomitingOften9 mentions
Spitting upOften5 mentions
CoughingOften2 mentions
NauseaOften2 mentions
CongestionSometimes1 mention
Frequent cryingSometimes1 mention
Fussiness (being fussy)Sometimes1 mention
Shortness of breath or trouble breathingSometimes1 mention
Stomach ache(s) or painSometimes1 mention
Trouble sleeping or insomniaSometimes1 mention

When do symptoms start?

How to read this chart

  • Vomiting

    0 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    1 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    2 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    3 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    4 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    5 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    6 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    7 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    8 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    9 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    10 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    11 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    12 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    13 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    14 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    15 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    16 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    17 years old
    Amount of children: 0%

    average 3 years 9 months old

  • Spitting up

    0 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    1 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    2 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    3 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    4 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    5 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    6 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    7 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    8 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    9 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    10 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    11 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    12 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    13 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    14 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    15 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    16 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    17 years old
    Amount of children: 0%

    average 1 month old

  • Coughing

    0 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    1 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    2 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    3 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    4 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    5 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    6 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    7 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    8 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    9 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    10 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    11 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    12 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    13 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    14 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    15 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    16 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    17 years old
    Amount of children: 0%

    average 4 years old

Change in symptoms of Reflux*

What happens to common Reflux symptoms over time?

SymptomWorseA Little WorseStayed About the SameA Little BetterBetterCompletely Resolved
Vomiting0%0%12.5%12.5%37.5%37.5%
Spitting up0%0%0%0%20%80%
Coughing0%0%0%0%50%50%
Nausea0%0%0%0%100%0%
Congestion0%0%0%0%100%0%
Frequent crying0%0%0%0%0%100%
Fussiness (being fussy)0%0%100%0%0%0%
Shortness of breath or trouble breathing0%0%0%100%0%0%
Stomach ache(s) or pain0%0%0%0%100%0%
Trouble sleeping or insomnia0%0%0%0%0%100%

Conditions with similar symptoms to Reflux

Parents also mention the behaviors, signs, and symptoms associated with Reflux when they describe these conditions:

Care of Reflux

Less common responses for Reflux

Discussion of Reflux

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