Sunday, February 12, 2012

Ask Dr. Eisner

1. Does Prevacid cause fatigue?  While Prevacid does not classically cause fatigue, it is possible.  Fatigue is a rare side effect of many medications.  The best thing would be if you ask your doctor if you could stop the Prevacid for a few days, and see if the fatigue resolves,...
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lynda
10/ 2/07 11:30am
What causes a ph monitoring capsule attched to the esophagus not to detach? How long does it take for one to detach? What happens if it doesn't detach?
10/ 2/07 12:16pm

Hi Lynda! This is Krystle, producer for AcidRefluxConnection.com. Thanks for writing!

 

I've forwarded your question to Dr. Eisner for a response and will let you know when he gets back to me!

 

Good luck, and welcome to our community!

 

Krystle Kopacz

10/ 2/07 12:24pm

Thanks, my daughter is back in having another tube down her throat to try to dislodge it now. I was wanting to know what happens if they can't dislodge it and why it didn't dislodge in the first place.

Thanks,