GERD Questions (Page 16)

Can long term use Lipitor cause heartburn, gas and upper torso muscle hurting?

I have taken Lipitor for more than 15 years. Since 12/29/16 I have been experiencing chest pain sometimes so severe that my neck, arms, wrists and back hurt. My wife rubs and pats my back and sometimes I pace the floor and after a few belches, it will subside. When the severe attack happens, it can... read more

Anyone experience night sweats and/or chills with omeprazole?

I see these as possible side effects, but very little mention of them in the reviews. My tremor is worse, as well. Was I only supposed to take this for a short while? I've been on it for 6 months, no reflux issues, but these possible, (could be caused by something else), side effects are really... read more

Is famotidine the same as Zofran?

I take Zofran for nausea because of migraines.

How safe is it to take Zyrtec, Nexium, Pepcid, lorazepam, and buspirone all in one day?

I take 10mg Zyrtec at 7am, my first 10mg buspirone with food at 8am, a 1mg lorazepam at 12pm, my 2 10mg buspirone at 8pm with food and a 40mg Pepcid at 10:30pm. I'm guessing since I get all my medicines from the same pharmacy they would let me know if I was at risk? I just started the buspirone 4... read more

Can Junel Fe 1/20 cause acid reflux?

I'm 18, and started on Junel Fe 1/20 at the end of April. It was for acne and unexplained abdominal pain. This week, I really started seeing the effects of it. My period was way lighter, I barely had any cramps, that pain disappeared, and my acne was way way down. However, acid reflux seems to have... read more

Pantoprazole taken for 5 years?

Clay stool was under the describe that it’s not common. I was completely health and since taking panto for this many years I had been diagnosed with bile duct cancer. I had symptoms of yellowing of the skin as well as clay stool. Has this drug ever been known to cause cancer? Also is there an e... read more

Barrett's Esophagus - As a newly diagnosed individual with Barrets Esophagus.

What can I expect going forward? Also, what is the very best antacid on the market that works? I have tried so many on the market and I get minimum results. I will know more on October 7th 2020 after speaking more in-depth with my surgeon.

Esomeprazole - Are all generic Nexium 40mg equal?

I have noticed that some generic Nexium 40 mg don’t seem to work as well as others. Are there differences?

Amitriptyline - amitriptyline does or quit working after 9 months?

I am on amitriptyline for 9 months 10 mg. Wonderful drug for anxiety, depression, Interstitial Cystitis, and gerd disease!! However... it came with chronic consitpation working on getting on the right medication for that I have tried everything almost. So.. I noticed my worrying , anxiety, bladder... read more

Varenicline - Does Champix cause heartburn?

I have been on Champix for almost 2 months now and I have noticed a lot of acid reflux and heartburn. I was just wondering if anyone else has experienced this? Thank you.

Can any of my drugs and vitamins cause acid reflux (esophagitis)?

Can citalopram help feeling of lump in throat?

I started citalopram 5 days ago for GAD and my anxiety has got worse I have been getting very bad sweats too and tingling in my hands Just wanted to know how long these side effects will last and how long before it starts working I take 20mg in the morning Have also been given Lanzoprasole because... read more

Drug interactions - multiple drugs - multiple conditions. Advice?

I take several medications for the following conditions: bipolar disorder, ADHD, hypothyroidism, GERD, and migraine headaches. My current medications are: Lithium Carbonate ER - total daily mg = 600 Adderall - total daily mg = 45 mirtazapine - total daily mg = 45 famotidine - total daily mg = 40... read more

Dose mustard get rid of heartburn?

Will mustard get rid of heartburn

Stopped 40mg of omeprazole 2 days ago - when do side effects stop?

I took 40mg of omeprazole for 9 days but the side effects have been awful: headaches, fatigue, brain fog, nausea. I stopped taking them 2 days ago but still dealing with the crappy side effects. When should the side effects stop or get better? I am very sensitive to tablets. Thanks