GERD Questions (Page 14)

Taking Synthroid with esomeprazole?

I take Synthroid everyday because I have an underactive thyroid problem, and I also have a GERD problem which I take esomeprazole every day. What is really the best timing to take these two medications? I am concerned about esomeprazole depleting the acid in my body for the Synthroid to work... read more

Anyone take pantoprazole and have a sour bitter taste in their mouth?

I have been taking pantoprazole 40 mg for 4 years 9 months ago my pharmacy switched manufacturers every since then I have had a very sour bitter taste in my mouth. Has anyone else developed this problem? Thank you

Pantoprazole and Tirosint?

I take pantoprazole for serious reflux/GERD. I also take Tirosint for hypothyroidism first thing in the morning. One pharmacist told me that I should wait 4 hours to take the pantoprazole after taking the Tirosint. Another said that it is not an antacid and can be taken 30 minutes apart (Tirosint... read more

Does Omega 3 fatty acids help with heartburn?

I get heartburn on the regular I just want to know if omega-3 fatty acids help with heartburn?

Does pepsin work for indigestion?

what is acid looking such pepsin i have gerds. nothing works. doctor giving overdose which now i have chronic pain for 22 years otherwise healthy at 77 y/o someone mentioned pepsin has anyone take thi supplement

Just wanted to find out if your on antibiotics cause and have a cough can you take cough medicine?

If your on antibiotics and got cough can you take cough medicine will your on antibiotics

Is Pepcid Complete ok to take instead of Protonic (it's too expensive)?

Can Rabeprazole and famotidine both be taken together for GERD?

I have been diagnosed of GERD. I get a lot of acid reflux and if feels there is a burp which is stuck inside and if i try harder to burp, i may vomit. One doctor prescribed Rabeprazole while another gave famotidine. can I take both of them; if yes, what time of day should i take each?

Can TIOTROPIUM(SPIRIVA) cause acid reflux and Eye problems, similar to glaucoma?

August 2009, I was diagnosed with COPD and got SPIRIVA , after 3mnds, I had to stop cause eye-problems and acid reflux, made it impossible, to use it any longer! And it didn't work hardly at all!!!

Which GERD med does not cause constipation?

ranitidine is terrible for constipation. which other ones might not be as bad?

What are the causes of fluctuation in phenytoin levels when taking meds as prescribed?

pat also takes lamotrigene, aspirin, vit D, calcium carbonate. Lipitor, lorazapem prn/depression and pain meds phenytoin and or Dilantin levels are sometimes high, normal and low but most often low. blood sugars are slightly elevated about 50% of the time pt also has syncope, orthostatic hypotension

Will levothyroxine give you heart burn?

I have acid reflux, with a hiatial hernia . taking robaxin , will it make my sympoms worse for acid?

Can I take allergy medicine with heartburn medicine?

I was recently given a prescription for esomeprazole & I was wondering whether it would be safe to take pseudoephedrine hydrochloride & triprolidine hydrochloride as well, because of allergies that I get somewhat frequently, somewhat unexpectedly. I really need all of those medications but... read more

Can GERD flare up even when taking Dexilant?

I have been taking Dexilant for 5 days and it has been doing wonders for my GERD that has been brought on by my 6 week battle with what the Drs. think is a upper respitory virus. Then tonight I unexpectedly had a GERD coughing spell. What can bring this on when the Dexilant was doing such a good... read more