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Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children and young people: diagnosis and management

NICE guideline [NG1] Published: 14 January 2015 Last updated: 09 October 2019

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  • About this information
  • What is meant by 'reflux, regurgitation and heartburn'?
  • Your healthcare team
  • Reflux in babies
  • Helping babies with symptoms
  • Reflux and heartburn in children and young people
  • Medicines to reduce acid production
  • What tests might be needed?
  • Surgery
  • Questions to ask about reflux, regurgitation and heartburn
  • Sources of advice and support
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Information for the public

Sources of advice and support

Sources of advice and support

  • National Childbirth Trust (NCT), 0300 330 0700

  • Bliss, 0500 618140

  • Living with Reflux

You can also go to the NHS website for more information, for example, on heartburn and acid reflux and tips on how to soothe a crying baby.

NICE is not responsible for the quality or accuracy of any information or advice provided by these organisations.

ISBN: 978-1-4731-0932-2

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