Megan McKenna admits she’s ‘cried a lot of tears’ as newborn son Landon receives medical diagnosis

MEGAN McKenna has opened up astir the challenges of motherhood aft her newborn son, Landon, received a achy aesculapian diagnosis.

The world prima and vocalist revealed the toll it has taken connected her arsenic she watches her small 1 struggle.

"I’ve had alot of tears from not knowing what’s incorrect and wherefore he’s been sick truthful overmuch and crying, these moments obvs arnt filmed," Megan admitted.

"So we had an ultra dependable connected his tummy and we recovered retired helium does person reflux. I had a feeling it was this. My mediocre small bubs. So present it’s the ngo to benignant it out!"

Reflux, a information communal among infants, causes tummy acerb oregon nutrient to travel backmost up into the esophagus, resulting successful discomfort and sometimes pain.

For newborns, this tin mean predominant spit-ups, fussiness, and disrupted sleep.

Megan shared that she’s been moving with her pediatrician to find ways to easiness Landon’s symptoms, but it hasn’t been easy.

She continued: "The caregiver nanny we had alert implicit was astonishing and is coming backmost adjacent week to assistance with the regular and reflux also.

"I’ve had to alteration a fewer things with the mode I provender and upwind and laic him.

"Changing him earlier the provender truthful helium doesn’t person to laic level aft I feed.

"Making definite he’s sat up for a portion aft I provender and putting a broad nether his mattress to rise his head.

"Also getting him successful a swaddle to assistance him spell to sleep. It’s defo helping but evidently this doesn’t halt everything."

Megan said they are owed different assignment with the doc adjacent week.

She said: "I’m truly hoping adjacent week erstwhile I spell backmost to the doc they prescribe maine what I truly want. I’ve work each your comments for proposal and I cognize what helium needs."

Despite the unsmooth nights and agelong days, Megan said it was "still a beauteous week." adding: "His grin makes it each better. Let’s anticipation I get a fewer much hours slumber tonight."

Her followers shared messages of support, with 1 writing: "Awww he’s truthful cute, sending loads of love, oax had reflux and colic and I cognize from acquisition it’s not easy."

Another said: "My 2 boys had reflux and it is not easy! My oldest was connected ranitidine and youngest omeprazole! It was lone meds that helped them both!"

And a 3rd said: "Raise the legs of his cot (head end) with thing similar books alternatively past putting a broad nether his mattress."