GERD Questions (Page 8)

Is Mucinex good for a dry mouth?

Right now I have a cough which may be caused by acid reflux. I also have complained to my Dr. about the dry mouth I experience at night. I just have to put my head on the pillow and my mouth is dry. In the daytime I have plenty of saliva. I take medications for high blood pressure, cholesterol. I... read more

I have noticed an increased problem with acid reflux since taking Flomax?

I have been on medication for years ( pantoprazole) for the condition but suddenly it is not working. Have been on the Flomax for at least 3 months and the acid reflux problem is getting worse. Additional medication is not correcting the problem. Anyone having this problem?

Does Bactrim cause acute heartburn and abdominal pain?

Don't worry. I finally got hold of my doctor -- he authorized me to go off antibiotics. A good source for Bactrim information is www.askapatient.com. Some scary side effects.

Could I have a bone spur - I have a lump feeling in my throat?

Doc had me on 20mg nexium then changed me to 20mg 2x pd of omeprazole for gerd I have a lump feeling in throat may be bone spur. Hardly ever acid regluz. Upper gi normal What meds are better I really do not want another endoscopy Had one several years ago Normal I hate this discomfort in my throat... read more

When is the best time to take protonix ?

Just got my pantoprazole pills which are made by TEVA. Any difference from the brand name protonix?

What would cause frequent belching accompanied by rotten egg like smell,bad taste,nausea,vomiting?

also recently started loud stomach gurgling, unable to eat without nausea or vomiting and excessive bowl movements

Hi, Im 21 and have gerd. I started Nexium 6 days ago. How long does it take for Nexium to work?

I feel the same, im still having upper abdominal cramping and burning as well as heartburn. And what causes your stomach to make noises? Could it be the medication or something else?

Protonix stopped working?

In 2006 at 25 years old I was diagnosed with GERD, at which time I had an upper GI which revealed that I had an "inflamed esophagus". After taking numerous medications, and months of hardly eating, my doctor decided that I had an anxiety disorder which caused me to have reflux issues. I... read more

I was prescribed Carafate tablets and the Pharmacist (CVS) said it wasn't available on the market?

The Pharmacist got the Dr. to agree to put me on the suspension (liquid) which is much harder to take than pills. She said the couldn't get pills as they were not available in the market. I see pictures of Carafate tabs shown on the internet. Is she wrong about their availability in the U.S.?

Since taking atenolol I have had bad heart burn,is this normal?

Does Zofran also work for nausea related to GERD & Gastritis issues?

Hello, for the last 4 months I have been feeling nausea. Feels like morning sickness (I'm a guy by the way) ... I never actually vomit just gag a lot. Went to the doc and told me I had H Pylory... This bacteria has given me GERD and gastritis.. Would Zofran work for this type of nausea? By the... read more

Omeprazole - I have a hiatial hernia along with acid reflux how does this med work for my symptoms?

... Im new to it

Can you take ranitidine and metamucil capsules at same time?

will taking ranitidine and fiber capsules (metamucil) lessen their effect?

Anyone with ibs had experience of using metoclopramide 10mg for treatment of nausea?

anyone with ibs had experience of usinf metoclopramide 10mg for treatment of nausea? I have ibs for which I take 10mg of amitriptyline nightly and that has seemed to help quite a lot ... I have been experiencing acid reflux and nausea a lot tho at which the dr prescribed omeprazole 20mg daily to... read more

What happens if I miss one dose of Seroquel xr/quetiapine?

I've been on Quetiapine xr 50mg for almost 2 months now and it works miracles. I have missed one single dose, but continues the next day and then couple of days later I started feeling a heartburn and constant feeling of hunger. I think it's the quetiapine, maybe like a withdrawal or... read more