I take Gaviscon for GERD with Protonix .Does alternating Tums every meal with Gaviscon cause probl?

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11 Nov 2011

No, alternating Tums with Gaviscon every meal will not be a problem. Does Protonix alone not control your symptoms of GERD?

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mograce1 11 Nov 2011

I was taking Protonix for a while and I started having heel pain in my left foot.I researched the drug and it apparentl can contribute to osteoporosis so I gave it a break and the pain went away.I have a anxiouus or sensitive stomach so I have to take something.I'm going to talk to my doctor abouut it next time.Thanks M

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