Thanks everyone for all of your diet tips, thats probably the area i need to improve the most. I've been keeping watch of the sugars, but neglecting the carbs I trhink. Next visit to the doctor i'll...
Thanks for the reply No i am not seeing an endicronologist at this time, will have to inquire with the doctor. Being new to this disease, I suppose I have a lot to learn about managing it Thanks for...
Thank you for replying I am working to eliminate the carbs & reduce the sugar intake.. I could use more excercise I see there are many resoureces on this site pertaining to diet/exercise I certainly...
Hi, i have joined the ranks of those with Diabetes (after a long road of mis diagnosis).. Currently i am type 2, but I believe my medication (metformin x 4, januvia x 1) is not hlping to reduce the...
Hi kiseki, yes they've done stress test, blood tests, endoscopy, CT scan of chest area, xrays of chest area Only thing found was ulcerations in stomach (endoscopy). I firmly believe they just dont...
Hi there, your symptoms sound very similar to my own. Difficulty breathing all day.. The only health problems found have been stomach ulcerations. So far the doctors have all been no help at all....
Im unsure if this is the correct place to post But I went to the walk-in clinic because i had some trouble breathing.. The walki in doctor sent me to the emergency after looking at my chest Xray.. A...
im at my wits end here.. I have some stomach ulcers which doctor confirmed with endoscopy.. My stomach does not bother me..however any type of prologned activity causes a severe attack of tachardia...
Im going to see him tommorow, and will ask him what he meant by lacerations, i havent been in any accidents oe "Eaten any razor blades.." hehe I have been on this PPI off and on, but not for 3 weeks...
A New cardiologist would be better, i find a lot of these appointments are rushed and it feels like they want to quickly get to a diagnosis....
hey marj I have bad sinus congestion everyday, ive tried every sinus product and sometimes they offer relief sometimes not and like you i have no burning in the throat.. unfortunately i dont have the...
HI zelda, yes keep searching for an answer.. I had a barium swallow in january and they said everything was normal.. now just this march I had an Endoscopy and things definetly arent normal with my...
I finally had an endoscopy on march 24, the GI doc found multiple stomach ulcerations and used the term lacerations..which sounded ominous to me lol. He said that it wasnt infected so no antiobiotics...
I had an upper endoscopy just last month, they dont knock you out..just sedate enough to calm the nerves. It really wasnt bad, i even had a moment of gagging and that didnt disrupt the procedure.....
My symptoms are slightly better :D Going for Endoscopy on mar 30th Happy to be finally getting more tests done after waiting 4 months. Regards all, Martin...
Hey there, I have some of those symptoms, trouble breathing and dizziness, also palpitations after I eat.. Its really worrisome I know. Unfortunately i havent got answers yet to share,,stil in the...
Hi kitt, yes i went to cardio and have had stress/ekg/bloodwork..all were normal.. ..i dunno im going to Gastro Doc on March 18, been waiting since november for appointment!!...
I get vertigo along with my GERD, I agree Droper its almost as if The Body is an engine, and the technical manual on how to fix it is still being written....
Does anyone have tachyardia (rapid heart rate) when sitting or lying on thier sides? Just wondering if anyone has found reasons for this? I take Rampiril for high blood pressure..im only 38 yrs old...
Thanks very much carolyn, I will keep my eyes open for that ingredient, or supplement you mentioned. I also have a very diificult time with The racing heartbeat, usually after i eat. It is not fun, i...
Zantac has not really ever worked for me unfortunately....
Thanks carolyn, I will definetly read about the vagus nerve and bring it up to the next GI doc or reg doctor I see. What type of supplements are you using if i may ask?...
Hey again!, I have since been to a new doctor and he prescribed, rampiril, after 1 week blood pressure is averaging 115/80, but pulse is still 105-125, anyone have any idea what causes pulse to...
Hi kitt, thanks for your response. Ive been to 3 different doctors now with 2 EKG's they always come back normal.. medication ive tried was - cymbalta (had no effect), paxil (did not like this one)...
Hi there, Ive posted on the GERD forum before, But my problem may crossover to here.. Ive been experiencing High blood pressure since this November, went to the ER twice for suspected Heart problem,...
Ill give you my opinion, The processed food we have been eating now for 40-50 yrs (unsure of timeframe) is causing havoc with our digestive system. Although im sure there are some cases not related...
well mine is one that plugs in and just place it over chest area, i dont know if there is one you could use practically at work if you go to your pharmacy or department store they m,ight have a bunch...
hi marj I cant even work at the moment, it is very frustrating..i did buy myself a heating pad and sometimes i apply that to the chest area and it helps, hoping the GI doctor can give an answer, if...
ive had the same symtom you descreibed marj no heartburn, but sort of a presuure in chest area. its not painful, just always "There" I had EKG, blood chest xray, and found nothing.. ypou should have...
Good to hear joy!...
Hi again, Well weeks later still no relief.. im waiting on seeing a gastroentologist, but what do i do in the meantime? i cant even sit in a car without feeling discomfort.. thanks for your links to...
I tried that and didnt seem to notice any lump. The two main areas are my lower abdomen is where i feel tightness, and the breathing, almost as if something is sretching my entire stomach/espophagus...
Hello, Im experiencing some of what you guys are going through, i just wanted to ask.. Does anyone have difficulty sitting down. I can not handle driving or sitting down for extended periods..Get the...
Thanks for the warm welcome.. I got test results back showing Upper GI and lower abdomen had no problems.. My doctor is now trying to say it is all in my head.. even after i tell him anxiety...
its been 2 weeks on nexium and that doesnt seem to have made any difference to symptoms I havent been diagnosed with asthma but did do a pulminary function test yesterday just waiting for result.. as...
Hi, finally had to join a forum and see if anyone has any ideas on whats up with me.. It started 2 weeks ago, i felt a sort of flutter on the left side, then..i ould feel blood rushing to my...