Hi, I am new to this board. I am currently taking this medication: Lamictal 100 mg 2x per day, Trazadone (100 mg to sleep), Abilify 10 mg 1x per day, xanax (as needed). I have been taking these...
Thanks for the replies. I have decided to try and come off all the medicines except the xanax. That one doesn't have any known GI side effects and it really helps to calm me down when I need it. I am...
In May I had an endoscopy done by my GI dr. He found some irritation and took some biopsies (all normal). I met with the surgeon who had me do an upper GI series where I drank the barium drinks. Of...
I saw the surgeon today and he wants to do a test where I drink something and they watch it. Is that a barium swallow? If so, what is that like? Also, he wants to do another endoscopy on me although...
When they did mine, they sedated me and I woke up in recovery. Easy as pie. They took several biopsies during mine and I felt no discomfort after. My throat wasn't even sore from the procedure. It...
I have been dealing with heartburn/acid reflux for as long as I can remember. The past 2 years it has been at its worse! I was taking Protonix and then Nexium but due to insurance not wanting to pay...
Does anyone have a link or a list of the foods you should avoid with acid reflux? I found a few lists online but they contradict each other. Thanks. Amber...
Thanks for the tips. I will definately try them and ask about the Carafate. I have an appointment with the surgeon on Tuesday so I will see what he has to say and check back. Amber...
Hi guys, I have been lurking on this site for a few weeks reading as much as I can. I have learned so much already. I have been suffering from acid reflux for as long as I can remember. When I was...