Thanks Couchtater and LdyJane for your feedback. I think I am going to try and stay off the Prilosec my family has a history of Colon and Bowel cancer so the thought of developing polyps, benign or...
Hi everyone its been awhile since I posted but I am still suffering and have decided to come off the prilosec AGAIN! I keep sneaking back onto it because truth be told it helps...Alot! Trouble is I...
Hi Guys, thanks for your ever willingness to help. I too had infrequent acid reflux for a couple of years prior to this which is now with me most of the month. It does seem to get worse though when I...
Hi Joy, What was the criteria for your Doc to order the surgery? In other words how bad was your GERD? Mine seems cyclic. I think its connected to peri menopause....
Hi Joy, Can you eat what you want? Any special things you have to do after surgery? What exactly did you have done? Thnx Sue...
Does anyone else have to clear their throat regularly becausee it feels like you have something stuck back there. I often cough up clear mucus. It seems to be worse when I take a PPI and in the...
Hi soccer mom. I wish I could tell you that it will be ok, i do believe it but it probably won't help you right now. I am 50, 10 years older than you, I have been struggling with this for 5 years. My...
I have just undergone tests ordered by my new Gastroenterologist, Bravo and nucleii something. They discovered that my stomach is not emptying properly and sometimes during the day the acid level in...
Hi all, its now 2010 and I am off the prilosec and feeling great. I will be 51 in may and haven't had a period for 3 months now. I don't know whats helped as I have tried a multitude of remedies. I...
I am sooooo glad I found this site, I have been suffering with GERD for almost 4 years now and didn't connect it to perimenopause until recently. I am 50 years old and have been exhibiting several of...