Nurse-Backed Solutions for Your Child’s GI Health
Erin Porter, BSN, RN
Founder
Toddler Tummy Pain: Is it Gas or an Emergency?
Every parent has been there: It’s 2:00 AM, and your child is crying with a…
Is it “Just Reflux” or CMPA? The Breastfeeding Parent’s Guide to Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy
You’ve tried the upright feedings and the reflux meds, but your baby is still arching,…
“Why Is My Child Leaking?” — A Nurse’s Guide to Encopresis
If you are finding “skid marks” or liquid stool in your child’s underwear—even though you…
Miralax: The GI Nurse’s Honest Take on the “Internet’s Most Feared” Supplement
If you’ve ever mentioned a constipated child in a parenting group, you’ve likely seen the…
Spit-Up or Stress? A Nurse’s Guide to Infant Reflux
There’s a common saying in the pediatric GI world: “All babies spit up.” But when…
The Juice Trap: Why Apple Juice Isn’t Fixing Your Child’s Constipation
It’s the oldest advice in the book: “Give them some apple juice to get things…