Proton-Pump Inhibitors
Proton-pump inhibitors given for acid reflux can contribute to gut dysbiosis as well as deficiencies in vitamin B12, magnesium and amino acids.
Proton-Pump Inhibitors Articles
Colic Main Info Page
What Is Colic? Nothing can be more stressful for parents than a baby with colic. At first babies may seem like they are fussing; however, when babies cry intensely and uncontrollably for more than three consecutive hours for at least ... Read More
SIBO (Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth)
What Are SIBO and SIFO? SIBO stands for Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth, a gastrointestinal condition characterized by an excessive rise in the population of bacteria in the small intestine—bacteria that are typically found in greater numbers in the large intestine ... Read More
What Is Causing the Autism Epidemic?
During an April 10, 2025 Presidential Cabinet meeting, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. indicated that “By September we will know what has caused the autism epidemic.” “And we’ll be able to eliminate those exposures,” Kennedy asserted ... Read More
Symptoms in Babies
In this blog post, Maria Rickert Hong explains why symptoms in babies such as colic, acid reflux, chronic ear infections, low muscle tone and cradle cap are red flags for development. Soft Signs in Babies Do you have an infant ... Read More
Acid Reflux in Children
In this blog post, Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND writes about non-pharmaceutical ways to address acid reflux and GERD in children. What Is Acid Reflux? Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder (GERD) is a diagnosis I have encountered in my practice with increased ... Read More
Asthma and Dairy
In this blog post, Maria Rickert Hong explains the link between asthma and dairy, and how removing dairy helped her sons heal from asthma and acid reflux. My older son got sick a lot, especially after he started preschool when ... Read More
Acid Reflux in Babies: Another Red Flag
In this blog post, Maria Rickert Hong descibes the journey she took in understanding how medications weren't helpful in the long term for her sons' acid reflux and what she did instead. Both of my sons had acid reflux as ... Read More
Pharmaceutical Consumption
Pharmaceutical consumption is higher in the United States of America than in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Canada, all of Latin America, Japan and the rest of Asia combined. Consequences of Pharmaceutical Consumption Unfortunately, many of the most commonly used ... Read More
Proton-Pump Inhibitors Expert Interviews
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Proton-Pump Inhibitors Stories
Kyle: Sensory Processing Disorder and ADHD
Where do I begin? Should I start with my being pregnant and working at a stressful job in New York City? Maybe I should first write about my family history of celiac and not knowing that having undiagnosed gluten intolerance ... Read More
Nathan: Sensory Processing Disorder, Reflux and Asthma
My sons have healed from Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), acid reflux, asthma and eczema. I used to wonder a long time ago if these issues were related to each other and to their developmental delays, anxiety, failure to thrive and ... Read More
Terrie: PDD-NOS (Autism)
I have two daughters ages 13 and 10. My second daughter, Terrie*, has many labels including PDD-NOS (which is now an autism spectrum disorder), hypotonia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD). She has come a long way in ... Read More


