Acid Reflux - People Who Are Living With Acid Reflux

lissamonkey

posted 05/07/2008, comments (0)

when will it end?

Going into month 2 of pain... I am going insane. The insurance has kicked in, saw a doctor ,quickly, on Monday. Now on Famotidine tablets 40 mg twice day. Listened to my heart, lungs & stomach. Also did a pressure test on my head & stomach. Have some type of tension headache given midrin 65-325 100mg for that. And I have IBS too... soft... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/07/2008, comments (0)

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i've taken prevacid & nexium for over 12 years & i'm still having no relief & gone to doctors & now starting zegerid but as the others none of it has stopped the frelux even with me watching what i eat & at times it don't matter what i eat. i can have a salad at noon & at 2a.m. it will come back as acid reflux. so what it... Read more Chevron

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Gladis Zamora

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posted 04/28/2008, comments (0)

I spat out a little blood in the morning

#3 post reminds me of my current condition. I underwent (1) cat scan (to rule out sinus infections), (2) esophagram and (3) endoscopy. The results of all tests were normal. The doctor who performed the endoscopy diagnosed mild gastritis found in the fundus, body of the stomach and antrum. He took a biopsy to... Read more Chevron

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Annette S

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posted 04/24/2008, comments (0)

Annette S.

I too have had the taste problem for over 5 years. It started with a dry mouth and obstruction in throat, then about 6 months later the taste developed. ENT doctor did larynoscopy, upper GI and I took meds for acid reflux but no help. Gastroenterologist did endoscopy & PH monitoring and prescribed Elavil for nausea. The... Read more Chevron

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Alex36

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posted 04/22/2008, comments (0)

Horrible Acid Reflux but Can Control with Diet

For many years I have been suffering from acid reflux. There was a time in 1997, under a lot of stress, when I was throwing up acid bile every few hours. I was smoking, drinking coffee, and eating a poor diet. Once I was diagnosed, I slowly learned how to control it without medications, as I was popping Tagamet every hour or so... Read more Chevron

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