Hello its normal .... I think everyone gets that done the first time they have a endoscopy... I went into a panic thinking why..but my dr put me at rest saying its all part of the procedure....hope...
HI, YES ITS VERY NICE TO HAVE OTHERS TO TRY AND HELP EACH OTHER... JUST TALKING ABOUT IT HELPS A GREAT DEAL...PLEASE KNOW IM HEAR IF YOU NEED TO TALK... HOPE YOUR FEELING A BUT BETTER.... MICHELLE...
OH I UNDERSTAND I LOST 13 POUNDS... MY SYMTOMS ARE STILL WITH ME BUT NOT AS BAD..IM STILL SHORT OF BREATH WHICH TO ME IS THE WORSE FEELING.... I TRY TO TAKE THINGS DAY BY DAY... TRY TO EAT RIGHT......
HELLO I HAVE GERD AND A HERINA AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.... I DO GET DIZZY AT TIMES AND AM ALWAYS SHORT WINDED.. DR SAYS ITS PART OF THE GERD...I CAN TAKE LOTS OF THINGS IN LIFE...BUT THE...
HELLO, YES VERY NORMAL..THE MEDS MIGHT TAKE A BIT TO WORK.. I HAD TO HAVE MEDS CHANGED A FEW TIMES ALREADY..STILL FEELING SICK TO MY STOMACH...IT MIGHT TAKE AWHILE UNTIL YOU FIND THE RIGHT MEDICATION...
I ALSO HAVE THE PAIN AND BREATHING PROBLEMS...MY GI TOLD ME AT FIRST IT CAN NOT BE FROM THE GERD..SO I WENT TO A LUNG DR AND PASSED THE LUNG FUCTION TEST...I ALSO COPYED ALL THE INFORMATION I FOUND...
HELLO, I ALSO HAVE THE BREATHING PROBLEMS...FROM THE MINUTE I WAKE UP... MY GASTRO DR SAID THERES NOTHING HE CAN DO FOR ME.. I HAD A LUNG FUCTION TEST AS WELL AND IT WAS FINE...WENT TO A SPECIALIST...
THANK YOU KITT...ITS A WONDERFUL FORM WITH LOTS OF GREAT ADVICE ,,, YOU DO A WONDERFUL JOB,...
OH THAT WAS SO NICELY PUT AND I THINK I WILL TRY... KEEP YOUR FINGERS CROSSED AS IM A TOUGH ONE AND THINK ABOUT GERD AND BREATHING AND HYPERTENSION ALL DAY...BUT I WILL TRY THAT...THANK YOU SO VERY...
I REALLY LIKE THIS FORM... IT SEEMS TO BE HELPING LOTS OF PEOPLE...I KNOW IT MADE ME RELAX A BIT AND I THANK EVERYONE WHO LEFT A REPLY....THANK YOU BEA...I WILL KEEP IN TOUCH...
I SURE WILL...THANX A BUNCH...
THANK YOU BOTH SO VERY MUCH...IM GOING TOO SEE MY REGULAR DR AND SEE WHAT HE SAYS...ALL GREAT ADVICE FROM BOTH OF YOU AND I FEEL SO MUCH BETTER ...I LOVE BEING ABLE TO POST HERE AS I GET LOTS OF HOPE...
THANK YOU DENISE, I WILL BE GOING TO SEE MY REG DR ON THE 21 OF THIS MONTH...I GOING TO EXPLAIN THIS TOO HIM AS ITS REALLY GETTING TOO ME..MY GASTRO DR SAYS IT COULD BE INNER HEMMORIDS... HE SAID...
HI BEA, THANK YOU FOR YOUR REPLY...I HAVE BEEN TO SO MANY DRS AND THE HOSPITALS A FEW TIMES IM JUST PLAIN OLD TIRED...I THINK I GET MYSELF SO WORKED UP AT TIMES I CAUSE ANIEXTY ATTACKS... I JUST WANT...
HELLO ALL JUST GOT BACK FROM MY GASTRO DR... IM A BIT FUSTRATED...I WENT TO HIM ON THE 18TH OF MAY TOLD HIM I HAD A BIT BLOOD WHEN GOING TO THE BATHROOM...TODAY HE SAYS HE THINKS ITS INNER...
HELLO I ALSO HAVE GERD AND HAVE BURNING IN MY THROAT... IM SCARED MYSELF THAT I HAVE ULCERS...MY GASTRO DR IS GOING TO BE DOING A COLONOSCOPY ON ME VERY SOON... I REALLY DONT KNOW IF THAT WILL SHOW...
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR REPLY... IT HELPS SO MUCH TO TALK TO OTHERS.. I TRY NOT TOO THINK NEG ABOUT THINGS BUT IM SOOOOOOOOOOOO SCARED...WHEN THE DR SAID THE C WORD MY HEART JUMPED OUT OF MY...
HELLO, IM SO SORRY YOU ARE FEELING SO BAD... I AGREE WITH POOH THAT WAS GREAT ADVICE.... WE ARE ALL HAVING PROBLEMS ONE WAY OR THE OTHER.. ITS VERY SAD.. BUT YOU HAVE GOT TO GET STRONG....YOU CAN..I...
HI I HAVE POSTED ON THE GERD FORM BEFORE AND GOT SO MUCH HELP FROM OTHERS..BUT NOW IM SCARED OUT OF MY WITTS..THIS ALL STARTED OVER A YEAR AGO..I WAS FEELING S.O.B.. SO I WENT TO MY REG DR AND HE...
HELLO, I ALSO HAVE GERD AND A HERINA AND EROSIONS.....I WAKE UP EVERY MORNING SICK TO MY STOMACH...MY GASTRO DR SAYS ITS BECAUSE WHILE SLEEPING THE ACID RISES...I DO NOT EAT IN THE MORNINGS ANY...
HELLO, IM ON METPPROLOL AS WELL... IN THE BEGINING IT WAS MAKING ME SICK WITH ALL THE OTHER MEDS I TAKE..I ALSO NOTICED IT UPSET MY GERD... AFTER AWHILE IT WAS OK...YOU SHOULD MENTION IT TOO THE...
WOW YOU HAVE GIVING ME SO MUCH HOPE...IM SO VERY HAPPY FOR YOU...WISHING YOU THE BEST...
HELLO, THATS WONDERFUL NEWS...WISHING YOU THE BEST.......
YOUR VERY SWEET...
OH KITT YOUR SO SWEET..THANK YOU , YES B HAS HELPED ME ALOT..I WILL GET THE TEST DONE FOR SURE..THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR HELP AND THANKING YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT...MICHELLE...
thank you...thank you for all your help..hopefully i can feel like you soon... :)...
HELLO, IM 49 GUESS ITS TIME FOR THE COLONSCOPY...MY FOOD HAS RISEN WHEN I SLEEP SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE MONTHS..I TOLD MY DR..HE WAS CONCERNED I THINK,...OH HOW BAD I WANT TO BREATH NORMAL..ITS SO...
HELLO, HOW DID THEY CHECK FOR LUNG INFECTION?...GEEZE THIS REALLY SCARES ME... BUT YOU ARE RIGHT...MAYBE A SECOND AND EVEN A 3RD OPTION...I FORGOT TO MENTION MY GASTRO DR WANTS TO DO THE COLONOSPY ON...
I THINK I MIGHT HAVE TOO DO THAT....HE HAS SCOPED ME AND DOES HAVE ME LAY DOWN AND FEELS MY TUMMY ...BUT THATS THAT...JUST ADDS ON TO MY MEDS IM ON...NOW I TAKE NEXTUM, CARAFATE AND ZEGERID..THATS...
CAN I ASK YOU WHAT ESPHAGITIS IS? AND WHAT SURGERY DID YOU HAVE...? THANK YOU KINDLY...
YES HAD ONE OF THOSE DONE TOO..THATS WHERE IT SHOWED I HAD GERD AND HERINA AND EROSIONS.....
Thank you kitt...hope all is well with you... ...
THANK YOU KINDLY FOR YOUR REPLY.... IT MEANS A GREAT DEAL TOO ME TOO BE REASURRED...I DO HAVE A GREAT DEAL OF ANIEXTY..MY DR KNOWS THIS AND HAS PUT ME ON MEDICATION FOR IT...BUT ONCE MY MIND STARTS...
HI, I HAVE POSTED HERE BEFORE...I LOVE THIS FORUM...ITS MOST HELPFUL...ANYHOW I JUST GOT BACK FROM MY GASTRO DR...TOLD HIM IM NOT DOING TOO GOOD, STILL SICK TOO MY TUMMY, LUMP FEELING IN THROAT,...
WOW ITS SO NICE TO HEAR ABOUT THE SURGEY BEING A SUCCESS FROM BOTH OF YOU...MAKES ME FEEL GOOD AS MY DR WAS TALKING ABOUT IT LAST TIME I WAS THERE BUT I GOT SO SCARED READING SOME POST THAT SAY IT...
HI, GOING TO MY GASTRO DR TOMORROW, HAD ME ON CARAFATE FOR 10 DAYS...DID NOTHING FOR ME...STILL FEELING BAD...STOMACH IS SICK...FEELING LUMP IN THROAT...SOMETIMES VOMITING, FEEL LIKE I CANT BREATH..I...
HELLO SOMETIMES MY HEART WILL RACE.. I DONT KNOW IF ITS MY GERD...MEDICATION OR STRESS..COULD BE ALL THREE...HAD MY HEART CHECKED AND ALL WAS OK.....
HELLO, IM ON NEXTUM AND I GET VERY BLOATED...I TOO FEEL LIKE IM FILLING WITH AIR...IM NOT A DR BUT I WOULD THINK BETWEEN THE GERD AND MEDICATION ITS A SIDE EFFECT...I HAVE BEEN ON IT FOR 6...
YES IT IS AND SCARES ME TOO......
Thank you Denise, I have looked at several post and did get scared out of my witts....At this point in my life Im ready to do anything to feel better..My Dr is wonderful to me..but....Its medication...
Hello I suffer to with gerd a herina and ulcers...I get so depressed at times...Its like it has ruled my life...I take nextum and carafate...Now also on lorazapam for the aniexty...I only take this...
Hello, I have the throat issues as well...I have gerd as well as a herina and ulcers...My throat always feels clogged..I have to clear it all day..It does seem to control your everyday life... Maybe...
THANK YOU FOR INFORMING ME ON THE MEDICATION..IM ALWAYS SO SCARED TO START SOMETHING NEW BECAUSE OF SIDE AFFECTS.....
HELLO I ALSO HAVE THE LUMP FEELING AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH...THIS IS DAILY FOR ABOUT A YEAR NOW..I WENT TO MY GASTRO DR YESTERDAY AND IM SCARED OUT OF MY WITTS..FIRST OFF HE SAID ITS ALL NORMAL..THE...
Thank you for all the great info... I looked it up and seems like there is no side affects..Now I have to figure out when to take it with all the other meds Im on...thank you again you been most...
kitt, I dont know you well... but I would like to thank you for the kind words you posted... I wish you only the best..God bless you...
Thank You Aliza..Did it help?...
THANK YOU KITT...YOU MADE ME FEEL A BIT BETTER......
HI EVERYONE , WENT TO MY GASTRO DR TODAY AND HE DID NOT LIKE THE WAY I WAS FEELING...THINKS I MIGHT HAVE ULCERS FROM THE GERD...HE PUT ME ON CARFATE 100MG.3 TIMES A DAY..IM A NERVOUS WREAK... ITS A 8...
Than you jonny... Your words are very encouraging..Yes its very hard on me at this time taking care of my mom and trying to care for myself..I tend to forget about me at times...And I know I can...