I have been on Nexium/Prilosec for about six years (due to heartburn related GERD) and in those six years I have had no heartburn and very very few instances of reflux - less than a half dozen for...
Thanks. Glad to know that. I am on Prilosec daily and I said I have no heartburn at all. What about LPR? Same thing? And will being on PPIs daily help prevent LPR? Or at least prevent damage if it...
……and doesn't cure the reflux, does that mean you are still refluxing at times but it isn't hurting since the amount of acid is reduced? For example. I had heartburn 6 years ago and went on Prilosrc...
I have chronic rhinitis mainly vasomotor rhinitis. Diagnosed by observation by doc. After several rounds of antibiotics it didn't clear up but antihistamines help it. The vasomotor rhinitis was...
You may be experiencing excess mucus - it could be from your LPR or could be from your rhinitis. Since you have rhinitis as well, I found a couple of ENT websites that say a good rule of thumb to...
Since you don't feel it coming up I would think it is post nasal drip from your sinuses. Do you have any congestion, stuffiness and runny noise?...
Sounds like globus - the sensation of something in the throat. This is a common symptom of LPR. It can occur with other diseases (sinusitis, post nasal drip from rhinitis) but since you have been...
I have found the more I worry about the worse my symptoms are. I think it is more me paying so much attention to the symptoms that even a mild flare up is magnified. I am not downplaying your...
For example. I just ate a large meal with fried foods (bad for folks with reflux) and had virtually no issues. A VERY small case of post nasal drip that was cleared up with a little clearing of...
I am a 50 year old male that has had chronic sinusitis/rhinitis since I was 27. Rhinitis is basically a runny nose, congestion and post nasal drip. About 6 years ago I was diagnosed with heartburn...