Gaviscon

How do you get gaviscon into a breastfed baby? The doctor prescribed it last month but he seemed to get better on his own but I’m convinced it’s getting worse at night and disturbing his sleep. He wakes up screaming, arching his back and then only thing that settles him back off most of the time is boob
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I put mine in a bottle with breast milk and then put her to the boob after x

@Paige he won’t take a bottle 😔

Mix it into boiled water. Use a syringe half way through the feed to administer it

I have mixed it with breast milk and try stealthy syringing it into her mouth whilst she is feeding but it’s a long hard process. By far the easiest is expressing and bottle feeding if you can get someone else to do it that might help? Xx

@Caley Hill that sounds the easiest option. We are trying to get him to take a bottle of expressed milk at the moment so hopefully it will click soon

I mixed a small amount of expressed milk into a paste and used a spoon or syringe

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