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Kitty Catty

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taking care of my kids and my parents,I also am sick myself
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Insurance vs Costly Stomach Meds

Due to my heartburn problems and being unable to get my medicine (I finally got insurance, but it does not cover expensive stomach medications), I am trying to adjust my diet.  It seems like the only thing that does not bother me is chicken noodle soup.  I normally like chicken noodle soup, but not if I have to eat it every day.  In... Read moreChevron
posted 01/08/2009, comments (3)|
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hummerlady54

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1 Cricopharyngeal Myotomy, 1 Nissen & 1 revision CP Myotomy soon
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Cricopharngeal Myotomy post-op

I had my laprascopic surgery on December 10, 2008 at a large university based medical center.  I was discharged on December 13th.  The surgery itself only took about 45 minutes to perform.  I thought the sore throat and swelling inside was going to be much worse, similar to strep throat only worse, but it wasn't.  It did hurt... Read moreChevron
posted 12/17/2008, comments (9)|
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Laura

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Acid Reflux Connection 2008 GERD Awareness Week Contest

November 23rd to November 29th marks GERD Awareness week for 2008. Typically, awareness weeks or months are used as a means to promote increased education about a specific condition or disease. But for so many people who experience GERD in their daily lives, awareness means much, much more than "education." Awareness is awknowledgement of... Read moreChevron
posted 11/24/2008, comments (0)|
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Judged for taking narcotics

Hi everyone, I am writing this in response to Scooter's post.  I did comment on her post with all of this same information. I can totally relate to this...being judged for taking narcotics.  Most of my family, as well as many "friends" (?), judge me for taking narcotics.  I suffer with chronic pain, fibromyalgia, osteoporosis... Read moreChevron
posted 09/04/2008, comments (4)|
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Is Reflux Overtreated and Overdiagnosed?

PAGER received a call from a reporter last Friday. The reporter talked to Jennifer Rackley and asked whether we think acid reflux is over diagnosed in young children. Apparently, she had interviewed a number of pediatric gastroenterologists who all shared this opinion. I've been hearing muttering about reflux being over diagnosed for the past... Read moreChevron
posted 07/29/2008, comments (0)|
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