Acid Reflux - People Who Are Living With Acid Reflux

Susan

posted 12/21/2007, comment (1)

Can Acid Reflux cause hair loss?

Hi. I am a 55 yr. old woman with GERD and Hyatal Hernia. I had been on a few medications for the GERD in the past (Protonix, Prilosec, etc.) and stoppped taking them about one year ago. My hair has been falling out and I was wondering if it could be from malabsorption due to the GERD or a reaction to the... Read more Chevron

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Emily

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posted 12/20/2007, comments (23)

Whats going on with my digestive system?

I have had acid reflux since early childhood where I remember complaining of a sore throat, although I was a very difficult baby with very bad colic, which I think may have also been caused by acid reflux. From that point, I remember often having severe burning sensation in my throat and pain in my chest, constant stomach pain, bloating and gas, a... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/12/2007, comment (1)

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Does acid reflux make you jump out of bed at night with your heart palpitating so strong?

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posted 12/12/2007, comments (2)

Surprise diagnosis of Barrett's Esophagus

Hello. I've been diagnosed with Barrett's having never experienced heartburn. I am scared and don't know where to start since I haven't been suffering from acid reflux. Scary part is I still feel nothing wrong when I eat so I don't know what not to eat...other than seemingly everything after reading about it. And even scarier is how it can... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/07/2007, comments (3)

Do physicians ever really listen

Last March I was diagnosed with Acid Reflux after a battery of tests and medications. It all started with severe sinus conjestion and occasional coughing. Because the symptoms were cold like, I was given various cold & conjection medications. Nothing really helped. I spent last winter going from one specialist to... Read more Chevron

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