Sunday, February 12, 2012

All SharePosts Relating To "Nexium"

Expert_badge Jan Gambino

Jan Gambino

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Reflux Mom and Author of Reflux 101

FDA: New Labeling for PPI Medications Used for Acid Reflux

There were many news stories this week about a new Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning about the use of Proton Pump Inhibitor or PPI medications used to treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD. The FDA has decided to add more information to the medication labels warning of an increased risk of fractures associated with the long term... Read moreChevron
posted 06/02/2010, comments (0)|
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Stephanie

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Adult w/reflux, 3 kids w/reflux, Pediatric Physical Therapist

PPI Dependency

  Now that people have been taking Proton Pump Inhbitors (PPIs) for years, the very long-term side effects are becoming known. In my last sharepost, I wrote about the long term effect of PPIs on your bones and promised this time to write about PPI dependency.   Many people have written questions on HealthCentral regarding an... Read moreChevron
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I got off Aciphex in 4 weeks just by drinking Kangen alkaline water

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posted 03/18/2010, comments (0)|
Brandon_Jet

I'm really scared!

Hi I'm new to this site,   I'm really worried about how this acid reflux if affecting my life and my mental health.  I have had it for about 4 years (i am now 28) and over the last 6 months it has gotten worse.  I have seen a specialist, who was unhelpful just saying 'it'll get better on its own' but is not.  My GP is also... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Jennifer Rackley

Jennifer Rackley

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Nutritionist & Caregiver

The Problem with Over-the-Counter Acid Reflux Medications

The treatment of acid reflux can be complicated and frustrating for many patients. When treatments based on lifestyle and dietary changes fail many patients require medications to deal with their disease. Until recently most of these treatments required a trip to see a physician and a prescription.   Medications like Zantac, Prilosec, and... Read moreChevron