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kjockie

posted 05/10/2008, comments (0)

Gerd, left lower pain

I have acid reflux for over 35 years, did'nt know about it till 15 years ago. I am with the flow on medication depends on insurance and tier, sometime pravacid, aciphex, they are all good, noe I am on Nexium, very seldom i have problems. It comes in a hocking way out of the blues, cough a little may be vomit, after tat I'll be ok. YOU GET USE TO... Read more Chevron

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Jan Gambino

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posted 05/09/2008, comments (0)

Happy Mother's Day GERD Moms!

Happy Mother's Day to all the Reflux Moms out there! If you have a baby with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, I know you are too busy keeping your little one fed, soothed and in clean clothes to really enjoy a day to rest and reflect. I can assure you that in time, the storm clouds of reflux will pass and your days and nights will get... Read more Chevron

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lissamonkey

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posted 05/07/2008, comments (0)

when will it end?

Going into month 2 of pain... I am going insane. The insurance has kicked in, saw a doctor ,quickly, on Monday. Now on Famotidine tablets 40 mg twice day. Listened to my heart, lungs & stomach. Also did a pressure test on my head & stomach. Have some type of tension headache given midrin 65-325 100mg for that. And I have IBS too... soft... Read more Chevron

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susieq

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posted 05/07/2008, comments (0)

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i've taken prevacid & nexium for over 12 years & i'm still having no relief & gone to doctors & now starting zegerid but as the others none of it has stopped the frelux even with me watching what i eat & at times it don't matter what i eat. i can have a salad at noon & at 2a.m. it will come back as acid reflux. so what it... Read more Chevron

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Tracy Davenport

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posted 05/07/2008, comments (0)

How to Care for a Child with Acid Reflux: Take a Break! - Part I

My husband and I made a lot of mistakes in caring for our son with acid reflux. One of the biggest mistakes we made early on was not taking more breaks from our role as caregivers in order to care of ourselves. Hindsight really is 20/20. Like many of you, we had a lot of good reasons not to let someone else take care of our baby while... Read more Chevron

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