Stimulants and Reflux

"Is ADHD medication to blame for my daughter's stomach aches?"

by Larry Silver, M.D.

Since your daughter has been taking the stimulant for months and has developed these problems only recently, it's probably not the stimulant. Your pediatrician is right to look for another cause, and I urge you to follow his proposed treatment.

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