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About Rumination Syndrome ... Rumination syndrome is not well known and is often confused with other conditions. As a result, people with rumination syndrome often go years without a correct diagnosis.
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www.mayoclinic.org/rumination-syndrome/
www.mayoclinic.org/rumination-syndrome/
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Treatment of rumination syndrome depends on the presence of other disorders and the age and cognitive ability of the patient. A close collaboration among gastroenterologists, pediatricians and psychologists, in addition to education of patients and family members, is important to a successful outcome.
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www.mayoclinic.org/rumination-syndrome/treatment.html
www.mayoclinic.org/rumination-syndrome/treatment.html
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; Objectives. To characterize the clinical features, results of diagnostic testing, and treatment outcomes for children and adolescents with rumination syndrome.
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pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/111/1/1...
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Rumination syndrome is characterized by the voluntary or involuntary regurgitation and rechewing of partially digested food that is either reswallowed or expelled. This regurgitation appears effortless. Regurgitation may be preceded by a be...
http://www.mamashealth.com/eat/rum.asp
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Chitkara DK, Van Tilburg M, Whitehead WE, Talley NJ. Teaching diaphragmatic breathing for rumination syndrome. Am J Gastroenterol. Nov 2006;101(11):2449-52. [Medline].
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/916297-overview
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METHODS: Review of the medical records for all 147 patients ages 5 to 20 diagnosed with rumination syndrome at our institution between 1975 and 2000. Data are presented as mean +/- the standard error of the mean. RESULTS: Sixty-eight percent were female.
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12509570
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Rumination syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rumination syndrome , or Merycism is an under-diagnosed chronic eating disorder, characterized by effortless postprandial regurgitation of most ingested meals, without the retching, nausea, heartbu...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumination_syndrome
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J Pediatr. 1994; 125(6 Pt 2):S84-94 (ISSN: 0022-3476) ... Fleisher DR; Department of Child Health, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia 65212. ... Pediatric gastroenterologists have tended to view gastroesophageal reflux (GER) as a disease in and of itself--a disease that can be diagnosed "objectively" with use...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/7983567
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Infant rumination syndrome is another functional vomiting disorder which occurs when the caregiver is emotionally distant, unable to sense the baby's needs and unresponsive to his or her signals.5 The baby learns to bring up gastric contents into the mouth for the purpose of self-stimulation.
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www.pharmj.com/Editorial/20000708/education/childhood_g...
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