Acid Reflux - All People Who Are Interested In "heartburn"

Brandi Polatty

I'm an early childhood educator and mother of two special boys!

posted 04/13/2009, comments (2)

Isn't it ironic?

I haven't posted lately because we've been busy. Busy trying to find work for my husband, who for the first time in his career was unemployed. Busy trying to get more answers for our children health wise. Busy trying to get my taxes ready for the business I created and sold. Busy celebrating birthdays and holidays. ... Read more Chevron

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Todd Eisner

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Gastroenterologist

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posted 01/29/2009, comments (2)

Q&A: Endoscopy for Ulcer?

I just got back from a Caribbean cruise on which I went to the bathroom and had watery, black stools. I was rushed to St Maarten Hospital and had an endoscopy where I was told that I had an ulcer in my stomach but that I needed to have another endoscopy when I got back to the United States. If I had an ulcer, why do I need another... Read more Chevron

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LucyInTheSky

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My daughter, Lucia, has severe reflux and is 3 months old.

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posted 01/23/2009, comments (11)

Both of My Children were diagnosed with Reflux in varying degrees.

My first daughter was diagnosed with reflux at age 3. She had this constant cough and sometimes coughed up a mucus-like substance. She would complain of her "stomach hurting" before, during and after eating. Finally after many treatments, her pediatrician recommended she see an ear, nose and throat specialist. She then saw that my daughter's... Read more Chevron

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sdalablady

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i am working lady,divorced wtih 2 grown boys and 3 grandchildren

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posted 01/16/2009, comment (1)

acid reflex

I am brand new to all this any information anyone could share would be nice. Thanks

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Kitty Catty

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taking care of my kids and my parents,I also am sick myself

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posted 01/08/2009, comment (1)

Insurance vs Costly Stomach Meds

Due to my heartburn problems and being unable to get my medicine (I finally got insurance, but it does not cover expensive stomach medications), I am trying to adjust my diet. It seems like the only thing that does not bother me is chicken noodle soup. I normally like chicken noodle soup, but not if I have to eat it every day. In... Read more Chevron

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