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LPR Acid Reflux
Asked by Y.M. from Dallas
on December 10, 2008
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Hello. Anyone know of a good doctor to help me with my acid reflux. I have had this lump in my throat feeling for 5 months and the Aciphex, Nexxium, Prevacid, and Pril...
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- Y., 1. Do a search on www.mercola.com for ideas on what to do to help it. For example, probiotics have been proven to help tremendously. 2. Have yourself tested...
- I go to Dr. Tarnasky. He's a far drive but a good doctor. He's at Methodist - but was referred to me by a friend. He's very thorough. http://www.dhat.com/physici...
- You may try an ENT doctor. I found out that the constant lump in my throat is really a problem with my tonsills and they need to be removed one day.
What Is Causing My Daughter's Nausea and Stomach Pain Since Aug. 2008
Asked by N.L. from San Francisco
on February 21, 2009
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Our daughter has had abdominal problems on and off since Kindergarten. She is now a senior in High School. August the problems were worsened and October brought her a ...
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- Hi N. - I always worry when I see kids on Zantac - and I applaud you for your efforts to get to the root of the problem, rather than just cover up symptoms. You...
- This is probably a long shot but I suffered from abdominal pains for years and no one could figure out what it was. It would come and go, especially after eating and i...
- Stomach problems are a real pain. Here are my thoughts Keep going with the nutritionist, and weeding through her foods. If you aren't, from now on try taking away food...
Nexium in the First Trimester
Asked by K.R. from Cleveland
on March 19, 2011
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Hey Mamas! Can I take Nexium? if not,what can I take...heartburn with #2 is killing me!!
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- I don't know about Nexium, but I can tell you what worked for me. Another mom told me to try chewable papaya tablets after every meal. No medicine, just 100% papaya,...
- I used to take Nexium and stopped altogether when I was pg with baby #2 because I was told that it was unknown if it was harmful or not - that was back in 2006. I the...
- My doctor has told me to take Maalox, Mylanta, Gaviscon, or tums. Can also chew doublemint gum. Hope this helps out. I would also check with your OB to see what they ...
Moms W/ Acid Reflux Child/ren
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on June 5, 2010
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Do you know of a natural cure for acid reflux. I tried everything I know and I don't want to give her zantac. I even went to the chiropractor a few times. I don't work...
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- Dr. Chalmers just helped my sister with her lil' one by adding a pink sea salt to her diet.....he could tell you how much for the age/size of child. It cleared her ref...
- If you do pink sea salt- make SURE it either has iodine in it or that you supplement with idoral (iodine). Some sea salts do not have iodine and if you become iodine ...
- zantac cleared it right up in my baby. She was on it for about 2 weeks and we didnt have any problems after that. My husband uses diet to control his, but if your baby...
Adult Asthma Frustration
Asked by V.K. from Sacramento
on August 26, 2009
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Hello,
I have had asthma since I was about 12 years old and here I am at 31.. you would think I would be used to it and wouldn't get so disgusted with the whole thi...
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- Hi V., My dad has been an asthma sufferer since he was a child. I remember when I was a little girl that we would have to take him to the emergency room at least once...
- I had breathing problems which the doctors by default labeled "asthma." I was on every asthma drug under the sun and was not getting better after like 7 months. So I k...
- This year has been particularly bad for allergies. I never had asthma before, but I developed it this spring! I found that zyrtec just did not cut it. Try asking yo...
Acid Reflux - Gerd in Moms!
Asked by D.C. from Columbus
on January 4, 2010
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Hi everyone,
I'm wondering if any other moms have had acid reflux or GERD after pregnancy? I had very mild heartburn 3 years ago when I was pregnant, and none (so ...
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- Fairly common situation. Please do yourself a favor and see a GI specialist though. Reflux can cause erosion to the esophagus which over time can cause a very nasty ...
- Yep, I had really bad heartburn with my son, and have continued to have reflux since his birth. :-(
- Boy, do I know your pain! I had heartburn so bad with both pregnancies that it acted up when I drank water! What I have found out is that a ton of it has to do wit...
Home Remedy for 8 Month Old with Acid Reflux
Asked by S.L. from St. Louis
on January 13, 2012
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Our 8 month old has maxed out her options on medicine and formula and while she isn't awful, she still isn't sleeping at all well. She is on zantac two times a day and...
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- Hi S., I would highly reccommend seeing an imunologist. I had sreccuring sinus infections my whole life and found out at agage 35 it was caused by an immune deficienc...
- Im not one to give drugs to my kids or myself. I avoid at all costs. We go to the chiropractor. My daughter, when she was a baby, had ear infections. Antibiotic after ...
- My boy settled down once we took him off milk products and started with more solid foods - both at about 8 months.
Seeking Natural Remedy to Acid Reflux / Gerd's
Asked by M.B. from Detroit
on June 16, 2008
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Hi Mom's
I have terrible acid reflux and am look for a natural alternative. I have changed my diet, drink lots of water, and am losing weight. My doctor put me on...
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- Dear M., Yes there is hope out there! You'd love to hear from my friend Mary and what has helped relieve her symptoms for good. She no longer needs any drugs!Best y...
- Be tested for H. Pylori. It is a simple test. Symptoms look just like Acid reflux. My husband had it and was taking tums non stop. Nothing seemed to work. He hear...
- Here are a few ideas for you, I'm a nurse and this is what we tell patients. put the head of your bed up on blocks. Stop drinking Caffeine and juice (too much acid)....
I Have Been Having Nausea and Stomach Pain for Approx 6 Months.
Asked by V.F. from Shreveport
on April 14, 2010
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My husband had a near death experience back in mid- October and he is fine and better now. Ever since, I have been having nausea with vomiting sometimes and stomach a...
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- Stomach pain is miserable. I suggest that you get a second opinion from a gastroenterologist a doctor that specializes in stomach issues. He/She will do a more tho...
- You don't mention if you have tried to get a 2nd opinion. If you EVER receive a diagnosis that is questionable or you don't see improvement after a dr. visit and trea...
- I'm really surprised with this going on as long as it has, that you haven't been referred to a Gastroenterologist. That would be my advice: seek a GI specialist's ...
Stomach Pains
Asked by A.R. from Atlanta
on October 5, 2008
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i have been having stomach pains that come and go they are mainly on my right side under my ribs .they feel like craps that are going back and fourth feels like someth...
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- I would go get it checked out
- I'm so happy to hear you went to the Dr. My guess was your gallbladder. I had one attack while at the beach. We had mixed a pitcher of Margaritas and had eaten frie...
- Sounds like your gall bladder. Go to the dr. and request a Hyda-scan. It can tell them if your gall bladder is functioning properly.
