Thanks everyone nice to talk to people who understand.. I am now on 5 th day of Zoloft and calmer and maybe a little more rational.. My stomachs is settling a little and I'm not so worried about...
Hi guys I'm also feeling anxious which makes the whole condition worse.my Gp started me on zoloft last week and I must say I feel a little bit better.. But I also am so confused and scared of taking...
Hi moggie a ppi is a proton pump inhibitor it's a class of drugs that block acid production at the cellular level,.these drugs take longer to kick in however there effect usually lasts24hrs an some...
Yep acid test will help you to determine your plan...look forward to your wedding for now good luck!PS I also had horrible side effects including to stomache pain....
Hi Ericapeace ,I had oesephagitis and ulcers originally 8 years ago was able to come off Ppi after 6 months using lifestyle changes diet, meditation to reduce stress and no coffee tea.I then went 2...
Hi beth156,unfortunately menopause can be linked to palpitations..these are usually harmless and resolve as you go through menopause...I have just has a return of Gerd...since becoming menopause...so...
Yes.. Couldn't tolerate it so first went to every third day...slippery elm in the mornings before eating... DGL for break through.... Then just lengthened the time before I next took a dose. Also...
Hi can any one tell me what TMJ is please?...
Hi Kraft paper... There are a couple of books around that really help...FIT for Life, l basic principles I use are. Food combining..... No starch with protein, lemon juice and water when get up...no...
Dear gerd free Did you take all your probiotics at the same time?.as well as all the other supplements you mentioned?...
I am day 8 changing diet and sleeping with bed elevated .. Plenty of h20 and happy to say no Zantac last night and 1 today after being bitten by a wasp .... I took it because I was scared I might go...
Yep thinking I will give it a go..feeling a lot better today.did not need zantac last night so hopefully getting under control....will let the forum know if I get some...
Hi all, can anyone tell me if they have tried acupuncture? I read an article while I was in my doctors surgery that purported reasonable success for Gerd sufferers so I would like to try this...
I too found that Ppi worsened my symptoms and found that I could tolerate them only at a very reduced dose ,1 every three days.....then I just stopped them... Was pain free for 3 years but am just...
I hated Nexium felt cramping, indigestion constant aching in my stomachs...horrible sensation on my tongue. took for 3 months but couldnt wait to stop .. I just started reducing the dose until I just...
Hi there, I think it important to get tested for Helicobacter.. They can do breath test I think now so nothing particularly invasive...a scope can be done under sedation so you don't need to have...
Thanks . No have been tested no ulcer... Marginal inflammation. But today so much better... No meat.... About 3 liters of water and only diet of fruit, salad and tuna and mashed potatoe... Feeling...
Hi all, I have just stumbled across this site and immediately joined. I am in the process of a 1 week old attack of gerd and am so depressed. it just consumes me, I have not had an attack for 3 years...