because i can't swallow solids at all right now, because of - whatever it is - i'm eating babay food to get sustenance - much better than just yogurt. had a little trouble with the baby-chicken/broth...
cannot take Prevacid (the "lansoprazole" part of this drug) at all - AT ALL. i've had H-Pylori before, but i would never take this 'new way of dealing with' H-Pylori. had it once myself, and got rid...
thanks for replies. ended up in ER from spasms right before the swallow study. bad day. spasms in face, neck and head so bad they had to about knock me out. my husband was sick in a fever when he...
Well, i had my endoscopy today and she found my esophagus looks in great shape, and did not dilate. so, a barium swallow is now on target for tomorrow morning at 7:30am. diagnosis so far: "mildly...
Well, i had my endoscopy today and she found my esophagus was in great shape. (??) so, a barium swallow is now on target for tomorrow morning at 7:30am. diagnosis so far: "mildly spastic esophagus"....
Hi everybody, I'm Maresha and I'm in Tennessee, married to a great guy that is my best friend, and mom of a 23 year old son whom i love deeply, and both of them make me laugh. I had my first episodes...
moderators, thank you for your replies. this has been a rough few weeks for me....
i was really upset with myself yesterday when i took that pill, and still am a little bit. i really, really knew better than doing that, but all 6 of the doctors that i have gone to about these...
it has calmed some, but esoph is stressed and hurting now, trying to trust the Lord that He will heal it again. pushed a large lump down physically that was to the left of middle, below sternum,...
I just took the Ranitidine - Zantac, hoping it would not act like Prevacid, etc. and it was WORSE! my stomach feels like it is going to blow up. i hope i did not just damage anything. Lord, please do...
Bees, It's not a hard thing, actually I am looking forward to the relaxing on Monday morning when I have my endoscopy, but I certainly pray there is nothing seriously wrong in there, and i have to...
There are such things as Zenker's Diverticulum (a pouch / pocket-like formation) and mucous webs that can form in your esophagus, and they can catch fluids and solids until they spill over, or the...
celiabr - if you are still on here - i have the same problem with my neck bones and esophagus! an ear, nose and throat doctor saw it when he scoped inside my nose. he saw the bones / discs were...
I hope this is helpful to anyone who needs it, to help swallow pills, calm your system, etc. It has made my life much easier since i heard the Lord whisper it a few days ago, when my throat closed...