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Fundraising for PAGER We created a new document listing fun ways to raise funds for PAGER. Some are even easy: do you know a musician who would do a "house concert" in your backyard? Reflux Digest Newsletter Archives A list of our previously published newsletters Caregiver Tool to help you keep in touch with loved ones during a health event CareCentral: a personal web service CareCentral allows you to create an online community for your loved ones during significant health events. It is a free, secure tool to update friends and family, organize and schedule offers to help, and encourage messages of hope, providing support when it is most needed. (Not just for reflux.)

Put Out the Fire Chili Festival - October 18, Urbana Maryland Join us! Polish up your favorite chili recipe and send us cool items we can sell in the silent auction. Family friendly event with music. Site problems August 2008 Reflux.org was down for 5 days and some passwords disappeared National Tummy Ache Awareness Day (TM) November 1 PAGER Creates National Tummy Ache Awareness Day (TM) Baby Puking videos needed! We are offering a reward for the best video clips of babies barfing. Spread the word! We need them by September 1, 2008 Donate to PAGER How you can help other parents get the help THEY need PAGER cited in the Wall Street Journal Is it Colic - Or is it Acid? This article cites several PAGER volunteers. PAGER is starting a Spanish Outreach Project We are in the middle of creating a mirror site in Spanish and training bilingual volunteers! Video Guru Needed Do you have a passion for reflux? Are you reasonably good at working with videos? We have an opportunity to start uploading video to our web site in a few months. Is there a good film school in your area? We could recruit an intern. . .

Colic remedy recall Canadian product PediaCol could be contaminated Prilosec approved for children FDA now OKs use in children age 1 - 2 USA Today mentions reflux In a story on sleep deprivation . . . Nexium approved for ages 1-11 New formulations are easier to swallow PAGER in Frederick News Post Beth Anderson is interviewed about her book PAGER participates in Family Caregiver Month Celebrate the hard work of those family members who care for a sick relative Two million US children taking GI medication A study by MedCo estimates over 2 million children in USA are taking presecription medication for GI conditions Gripe Water Recall Baby's Bliss Apple Gripe Water recalled due to contamination Drug safety concerns A study of elderly patients showed that continuous use of H2 blockers doubled the risk of mental decline. Colic Videos on You Tube "Colic" videos on You Tube Is it colic? This is an ongoing debate in medical circles Caregiver Tool to help you keep in touch with loved ones during a health event CareCentral: a personal web service CareCentral allows you to create an online community for your loved ones during significant health events. It is a free, secure tool to update friends and family, organize and schedule offers to help, and encourage messages of hope, providing support when it is most needed. (Not just for reflux.) Children with Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Can Go Undiagnosed for Months Study by TAP with assistance from PAGER