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Ed

posted 06/22/2008, comments (2)

Vocal cord erosion due to gerds

Wow, am I glad I found this site. I have been living with very bad gerds now for 4 years. I try to sleep sitting up in a chair at night. I am on 40mg of nexium twice daily. I am now going for throat surgery due to the acid reflux. I have seeked a second opinion at the University of Penn Hospital and I go on 7/17/08. I am really scared of all that... Read more Chevron

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Jennifer Rackley

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posted 07/21/2008, comments (2)

Our Story: Melina & Acid Reflux

Melina introduced me to the world of acid reflux shortly after her birth in 2002. From the beginning we struggled to get her to eat. To swallow seemed too painful. Melina's throat looked raw and even her cry began to sound hoarse. We asked her pediatrician about GERD. The pediatrician agreed that GERD might be the problem... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/11/2008, comment (1)

I found something that works !! Zrii

I have been suffering with acid reflux for several years. I have been diagnosed with Barrett's and have had the fun of a camera scope test as often as every three months. I have been taking medication for years as well. Unfortunately, the medication does have side effects. My stomach and heart may be affected by it's... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/02/2008, comments (0)

Five week old diagnosed with Acid Reflux

My son has been diagnosed with acid reflux. He rarely spits up but seems to choke when he is attempting to reswallow the contents. He does not sleep well. We rarely get more than 45 minutes of sleep unless we are holding him. He does wake up coughing and trying to swallow after you put him to sleep. He just started... Read more Chevron

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jim

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posted 06/01/2008, comments (0)

things to know about gerd

i had gerd real bad, i had my asoghogous rewrapped and had a hernia the size of a grapefruit removed, if a person has gerd check with your physician to make sure you dont have a hiatal hernia because they can grow real fast, i for one had over 100 stitches to close my belly after this surgery, and have to remanaged my lifestyle with watching what... Read more Chevron

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