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Q: Hi, my chest and stomach hurt so bad, it happens at night mostly. When I am up moving around it doesn't hurt as bad at night I am scared to lay down it almost feel gassy. I can't rest a night it hurt

It feels warm over my stomach. I can't rest at night. I've been to the hospital and the Dr. seems to to the it is as sic reflux. I'm on a 15 day treatment but its not helping. I don't want to keep going to the emergency, and its not helping. What can I do for re leave the pain?
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12/29/11 8:13pm
Hi Ms Mic, You should really call your doctor if you are not feeling better as there may be other suggestions that he can talk to you about. You may want to try raising the head of your bed with bricks to help with the reflux. In addition, Try not to eat or drink 3-4 hours before bed/ lying down. Here is a link to information on acid reflux & diet: http://www.healthcentral.com/acid-reflux/diet.html Best Regards, Karen McPartland, RD Reply
12/29/11 8:13pm
Hi Ms Mic, You should really call your doctor if you are not feeling better as there may be other suggestions that he can talk to you about. You may want to try raising the head of your bed with bricks to help with the reflux. In addition, Try not to eat or drink 3-4 hours before bed/ lying down. Here is a link to information on acid reflux & diet: http://www.healthcentral.com/acid-reflux/diet.html Best Regards, Karen McPartland, RD Reply
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By Ms Mic— Last Modified: 12/29/11, First Published: 12/29/11