GERD Questions (Page 14)

What is the safest heartburn relief medication?

Checking to see what the safest acid reflux medication is that is over the counter?

Does escitalopram cause heartburn?

Can I stop 100 mg gabapentin once a day?

It’s causing shortness of breathe due to acid reflux.

What is atrophic gastritis?

I was prescribed pantoprazole 40mg twice daily plus esomeprazole 40mg once a day?

I went to an ER after having food get stuck in my esophagus due to bad heartburn enlisting my esophagus. I got an endoscopy and the doctor first prescribed me this pantoprazole twice a day. The. I get my results back and they say I have H. Pylori and Gastritis. They then prescribe me Amoxicillin... read more

Omeprazole - After a chronic cough and no heartburn symptoms I was prescribed omeprazole once a day?

... for acid reflux. A month later increased to twice a day and the cough quit. After two months I began to cut back to once a day and began suffering heartburn every time I ate anything or lay down. It got better after a month and when hearing the drug is linked to cognitive memory loss I quit... read more

Advice for drastically changing lifestyle with GERD?

I have been recently diagnosed with GERD and I'm having trouble adjusting. Specifically, the idea that i should only lie down three hours after eating. It seems that i cannot control when i fall asleep, when i wake up, when i am hungry, and so on. Sometimes i wake up at night too hungry to fall... read more

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 I can't... read more