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Answered by Ratnakar ., MDBlank

My 8 year old keeps on throwing up!

My 8 year old seems to have acid reflex. His symtoms (symptoms) are nausea and vomiting. He says he keeps on swollowing his throw up? What should i do? This seems to be happening more frequent!
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Hi,
Consider taking PPI along with prokinetics.
If symptoms persist consult your gastroenterologist for an upper GI endoscopy and 24 hours pH monitoring test  for confirming the diagnosis.
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