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Blair

posted 05/14/2008, comments (0)

nexium and calcium absorbtion

Hi, My daughter has been on nexium and erythromycin for several months now and it seems to be doing the trick. Previously she would throw up at least once a day and we were going through tums and other meds to try and control it. Yesterday in the natural food shop I was telling the dr.? about her meds and also her problems with leg fractures from... Read more Chevron

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Todd Eisner

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posted 05/14/2008, comments (0)

Dr. Eisner Answers Your GERD Questions: Barrett's Esophagus

I was a long-time sufferer with heartburn and was diagnosed with Barrett's esophagus a few years ago. While my symptoms have been under control, I worry about esophageal cancer. Do any drugs prevent the development of esophageal cancer in patients with Barrett's esophagus? It has long been felt that medications could not... Read more Chevron

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Jennifer Rackley

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posted 05/11/2008, comments (0)

Acid Reflux: Our Journey

As a nutritionist I have always had the “book knowledge” when it comes to dealing with acid reflux. We discussed it in school, studied the medications used to treat it and pondered the nutritional implications. With all of the training my “hands on” experiences provided more knowledge than I could have gained... Read more Chevron

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kjockie

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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 (2)

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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