Dencha: Thanks! I really appreciate you taking the time to reply. I will keep this in mind the next time i see my doctor. I only have one short last question: How long after the surgery would you...
Dencha: Hi Dencha! I've read many of your posts here on the forum, and I've gotten a lot of great advice from them. You have really been a great support for many people out there! If I understand it...
Hi all! I believe Gabapentin is the only possible treatment for LPR symptoms that I have not tried yet. My doctor was worried about the side-effects of it, so we decided to try Amitripyline instead....
Hi guys. I've been having an extremely sore throat on my right side when swallowing for a year now. My right tonsil is very swollen and when I press it it hurts really bad. I've had hearthburn all my...
SharonZ: Thanks for your reply. I've contacted my surgeon and expressed my concerns, but she is sounding uncertain. She says I need to come of the PPIs but gave me no plan on how I should do it. I...
Hi. I had the Nissen done a week ago to fix my hearthburn and LPR issues, and I have a few quiestions. I'm worried that my wrap might be too loose. I've asked my surgeon but she says it's normal, but...
Thanks for the replies guys. I'm now on the Zoloft and not feeling any noticeable side effects so thats good....
Hi. I'm back n 40mg omeprazol every day and it's effectevely treating my GERD. I started with the ppis again after a 5 week brake that gave me new symptoms. Some of them are LPR related and have not...
I'm really happy that your surgery went well. It's stories like this that make me optimistic and willing to proceed with the surgery....
Hi and thanks for your help. That sounds very interesting, I will definitely check it out. Will you let me now how that works for you? :)...
Thanks Bill, that made me really optimistic!! I live in small Norways capital, and will probably get one of the countries leading surgeons if I chose to proceed. I will definitely do my research on...
Hi. I'm a 22 year old college student and I have been struggling with hearthburn my whole life. I've gotten clomplete relief from hearthburn by omeprazole in the past, but they've given other...
Hi! So basically I'm desperate for some sucess stories. I have been on ppis for about 5 years, and they managed my hearthburn symptoms well. Unfortunately, since I got no hearthburn symptoms, I could...