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Jo
07/09/08
Jo
Category:swallowing

Have you heard of taking Protonix to help in swallowing? Acid reflux isn't a problem.

My mom was having problems with food getting stuck in her throat. She was prescribed Protonix and that did the trick. Now that she's in a nursing home for rehab from a knee operation they switched her to Prilosec (she doesn't have acid reflux) and they refuse to switch her back to Protonix after I...

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