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kyilmaz

posted 04/14/2009, comments (0)

Struggling through awful acide reflux again...

It happens every 1-2 years and is almost impossible to get rid of. Im taking Nexium several times a day, belladonna(till the doctor gave me donnatal which is belladonna plus phenobarbital). Cant eat anything except with level 10 pain. Taking vicodin to kill the pain sometimes, rolaids chewables, maalox syrup( antacid and... Read more Chevron

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Jennifer Rackley

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posted 04/06/2009, comments (0)

Reflux Surgery Part II: EndoCinch and Stretta

There have been many changes in the surgical approach to treating chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease even in the brief time my children have been dealing with it. Some of the newest procedures being studied use endoscopic techniques to deal with reflux issues. This blog is Part II of my series on surgical options. In it I will... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/18/2009, comments (2)

New Baby with Reflux?

Confused? You are not alone! If your baby has just been diagnosed with Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), this is the place to tell your story or ask your question. I know you have many questions and you may be confused, especially if you have just spent a few hours on the internet searching for information... Read more Chevron

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Jan Gambino

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posted 03/03/2009, comments (7)

Reglan: New Warnings from the FDA

The FDA has issued a new warning about the use of Reglan or Metaclopramide, a medication that may be used to treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and related conditions. There has been ongoing concern about the side effects of Reglan. Some children and adults experience Tardive Dyskinesia including tremors and involuntary movements. The... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/19/2009, comments (8)

my son was diagnosed with acid reflux as an infant

Hi! I am a mother of 1 child who is 21 months old, and was diagnosed with acid reflux as an infant. He had symptoms of throwing up after only a couple ounces of formula, gas, tummy aches, and drooling very badly before and after feedings. Our pediatrician prescribed zantac for the acid reflux. I was actually shocked that they said he had acid... Read more Chevron

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