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Spitting up in babies: What's OK, what's not
What can you do to reduce spitting up?
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What causes spitting up?
What is the difference between spitting up and vomiting?
It seems like my baby is spitting up a lot. Can spitting up affect my baby's growth?
Will my baby outgrow spitting up?
What can I do to ease spitting up?
Can spitting up be a sign of a problem?
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What causes spitting up?
What is the difference between spitting up and vomiting?
It seems like my baby is spitting up a lot. Can spitting up affect my baby's growth?
Will my baby outgrow spitting up?
What can I do to ease spitting up?
Can spitting up be a sign of a problem?
What is the difference between spitting up and vomiting?
It can be hard to tell the difference sometimes. Most often, spitting up is the easy flow of food from the baby's stomach back through the mouth. The baby also might burp. Vomiting might happen with spit up, but it comes out with force. It shoots out of the mouth rather than oozing.
