Actually its small sliding hernia. Some people are just born with it, its genetic. Some people with hernia have reflux, some never do. And from what i read hernia mimic reflux, heartburn. So people...
Thanks for your response. what kind of tea do you drink?...
Ok this is complicated but here how it went: One night i was eating pistachio and felt it got stuck. Ate bread and other stuff on top of it hoping it will dislodge it but ended up throwing up...
I agree Gastro doc are worse. I am on day 6 of no PPI and just visited one. He wants me to do endoscopy and get on another PPI. Are you kiddine me? No way in hell i am getting on another PPI. I told...
Hey everyone, I was on PPI ( Nexium 40 mg ) for 4 weeks. I was put on it by primary care because i was complaining about swallowing difficulties. This is how i was instructued to taper. 40 mg - 30...
Hey everyone, I suffered acid reflux for two weeks and was put on nexium 40 mg. I have been on it for one month, now i am in process of tappering off. I have always heard how reflux affect your...
Anesthesia?? They made me drink barium and took X-ray of it. Anesthesia was never used....
I had upper GI done last Wednesday. I only had one small BM since then. I was told I won't need laxatives so I just waited hoping it will happen sooner or later but I lost patience and took milk of...
Oh and I took nexium for 5 days as it was sample given by doc and isn't covered by insurance. I never took protonix as it was tablet and I am scared of swallowing. Also didn't take anxiety med as I...
Long time lurker here!! Reading all the posts definately helped and thought I would post my story here. I hope to get some answers here. Earlier this month, one night I was eating pistchio. I was...