Saturday, February 11, 2012

People Who Are Living With Acid Reflux

Leah

Leah

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former teacher, writing for OurAlzheimers.com, GERD sufferer

GERD...who needs it?

"For every action, there is an equal opposite reaction..."   Who would guess that increasing my fiber intake by eating a heart healthy amount of Oatmeal every day would lead to my GERD acting up again?  It had been years since I had dealt with GERD, and since then, I have had several mini strokes and developed dementia.  I had... Read moreChevron
evilwoman

Tightness in my neck

I've had acid reflux for years and have family members with the same. Besides the normal symptoms of burning in your chest and throat especially when you excert yourself, and the hoarseness, I also have a constant feeling of tightness around my throat like I have a noose around my neck. If I talk too much, which I do frequently, it gets worse and... Read moreChevron
erica259

odd symptom

Hi, I am so happy to have found this group, I am brand new here, but not to the disease. I have had GERD for years... too long really.  I had found relief,for the most part with Nexium... My Dr wanted meto take 2 a day, but my insurance company wouldn't allow it. Now I have new insurance and they won't cover it at all so I am now taking... Read moreChevron
lynda

try this!!!!

eat.....RAW HONEY!!!!....it WORKS!!!!
rose_thorn98

rose_thorn98

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Very depressed GERD won't go away

2 Weeks ago I could not have been happier in my life.  Then my GERD symptoms came back.    I had been diagnosed by a GI specialist with GERD, via and endoscopy 3 years ago.  At that time I took Prilosec and Mylanta.  It didn't work very well for me, so I quit the Prilosec after 8 months, quit my very stressful job,... Read moreChevron