I wanna give surgery a look how did most of you go about asking your doctors? My dr is pretty stern guy and kind of intimidates me lol....
Thanks! I'm the same way I never had heartburn before this it was like trouble swallowing and all that now it's like extreme heartburn! Hopefully this goes away sooner than later. Thanks for the...
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My first endoscopy showed hiatal hernia and an ulcer and I was put on 40 mg of Omeprazole daily. Welkom my follow up appointment I explained that I had to go to the Er for trouble swallowing I...
Any yummy or good things you guys can recommend? Maybe even dinner foods? And what kinda bread do you think is best for GERD? I've been on a strict diet since I found out I have gerd and it and the...
I know no one here is a doctor just looking for a kinda general opinion...
I don't have Barrett's but do have ulcer and hernia I've started taking 2 h2 blockers a day cause the PPIs made me kinda sick. I take tums sparingly. But I haven't drank pop/alcohol or ate spicy...
I went a day without taking the PPI and nothing like this happened. The pharmacy said the H2 would cause burning cause that's what it's meant to help....
I called the pharm and they said some types you can dissolve but mine you don't. I took a PPI for 3-4 days and it was amazing but gave me some back pain and urination problems. Could you rebound...
I've also had a lot of throat problems could this cause esophagitis?...
I didn't know you were suppose to dissolve H2 blockers and I've taken two straight and felt some burning in chest could this hurt my gerd even worse? Why would my dr or pharm not tell me to dissolve...
I just just wondering if anyone had success with it as a posed to PPI...
I did he said that they can change it but the H2 blockers aren't as strong....
I've been taking them for about a week now and they have helped but I feel a lot of back pain when I take them and my urine is like dark yellow. I drink only water and I've never peed this dark...
How long should I stay on the meds? My GI doctor scoped me and due to my wedding and honey moon I won't have my follow up appointment for another weekl with him....
I've just heard so many horror stories from the PPI withdraw. I might try the PPIs and diet after talking to the ENT. Thanks for your time....
Your ENT just throwing meds at you leaves me discouraged. I have an appointment with one after going to my GI and I was hoping it would be less throwing pills at a fire....
The GI doctor puts you to sleep and it's very quick and painless I've had 2 and there's nothing to be afraid of....
One more thing the burping is crazy I ate off diet one day and I the burping was unstoppable I probably burped 100 times in 3 hours...
I suffered from bulimia for about 9 years. Not proud but it was from high school sports never had symptoms of reflux or anything. I decided to change my life and stop. Well a month after I couldn't...
My ENT is convinced I have LPR. I had my GI do a endoscopy and I had a HH and ulcer in my esophagus. And my ENT said I had bad cobble stone In my throat. My question is with meds will my LPR go away?...
Yes it's an upper endoscopy. I have seen a cardiologists on a 30 day heart monitor and they called today to kinda update me and told me everything looked good except for a couple premature heart...
One other thing I'm trying to change diet before meds I don't really feel any acid or burning. But every time I eat I get into a burping frenzy and my HH might be causing some heart palpitations....
I just recently had my second EGD in 6 years the first was clear and the one a few weeks ago should small esophageal ulcer (neg for hploy) and small HH I know I suffer from gerd. I'm only 26 and I've...