- hair loss on nexium 12th July 2007
... I noticed it on both Nexium and Aciphex ...
Crazy...
- Left hand side pain 9th July 2007
... I was told it was esphogeal spasms, was prescribed aciphex and it went away for the most part (was having it...
- Think my GERD is coming back 6th July 2007
... never have acid reflux or heart burn. He put me on Aciphex and got a lot better. I have been off it for about...
- Antibiotics, belching, shortness of breath, bloat, what fun! Can we commiserate? 2nd July 2007
... belching, so why not do the real thing? LOL I think aciphex does eventually help when I'm on it, but who wants...
- Treatment not working and pain getting worse 30th June 2007
... side effect of the Nexium and switched me to 20 mg Aciphex once per day however the pain and Diarrhea continue...
- Need advice 29th June 2007
... I started my Aciphex again for my reflux, but I still have so much belching...
- those with LPR I need some info, I am going crazy 27th June 2007
... difference with that lump was moving to a double dose of Aciphex per day. My ENT recommended it as a test. I'm very ... the problem became worse. With this double dose of Aciphex , I don't have the lump feeling much anymore. My GI ... helps you better? Before taking the double dose of Aciphex I accepted that I would have to live with the lump...
- PPI Headaches - Bad! 22nd June 2007
... The only time I didn't experience headaches was on Aciphex , thieir 20 mg is equal to 40 mg of Nexium, but again...
- Acid relux symptons 20th June 2007
... least 4 hours before retiring. I am currently on Aciphex 20mg. The symptons are not as bad as when it first...
- Think my GERD is cured 18th June 2007
... was convinced it was something else. I was put on Aciphex for about two months, went off it about 3 weeks ago...
... was convinced it was something else. I was put on Aciphex for about two months, went off it about 3 weeks ago...
- Side effects of PPI's 17th June 2007
... only with these side effects with it. I than tried Aciphex , and now Zantac and got the same symptoms with that...
- Thank you for esophageal spasm support 14th June 2007
... feeling like you are having a heart attack!
I also take aciphex . I have not had relief from anything as of yet, but...
... just wish I could avoid them all together! I take Aciphex 2x's a day. I also have the symptom of s hortness...
- New Here - Anyone else frustrated? 13th June 2007
... been on Protonix, Nexium, and am now on a month of Aciphex ..I would say in the month I've been on it, I've had ... in...(I'm wondering if that's a side affect of the aciphex )
Anyway..I know I'm rambling but thought you guys...
- What do I have ???? 10th June 2007
... and trust me I have had my share (nexium, protonix, aciphex , prevacid).
My question is why and how I got gastritis...
... endoscopy pointed to esophagitis but I have been on Aciphex for a while now with no results....
I am not overweight...
- I'm scared, can somebody pleaseee help me? 9th June 2007
... my throat and like I can't catch my breath. I take Aciphex (which is like Nexium) and still don't get relief...
- Tight chest - breathing problems 7th June 2007
... other tests (heart, lungs, PFT, CT scans) all OK. On Aciphex 20 mg. Problems not as bad as when it first started...
- New to Boards - Getting Familiar 6th June 2007
... endoscopy was normal. Then PC Physician then put me on Aciphex . This med seemed to help aleve some of the symptoms...
- Question for you all - Need an opinion 5th June 2007
... and some of them give me really bad side effects ( aciphex and prevacid). I don't know which is better, I do...
- Prevacid Side Effects 29th May 2007
... been on the drug. I never had a problem with Zantac, Aciphex and Nexium both made my hair fall out, and that is...
- PPIs and low iron levels 29th May 2007
... started have nausea mid last yr so they put me on aciphex but my symptons continued and got worse so my Dr did...
- Symptoms of acid reflux? 27th May 2007
... morning and continues for the rest of the day.
I take Aciphex , Mylanta and Zyrtec right now.
Anyway, I hope this...
- Please Help With Lpr And Gerd 15th May 2007
... to stop the stomach bloating. I am now cutting the aciphex to every other day and on the other days taking pepcid...
- What might this be? 9th May 2007
... epigastric/chest area. That's when I went on the aciphex and beta blocker. I thought what helped me was the ... aciphex , but now I'm thinking it was the beta blocker, somehow...
- Bloated, cannot eat a tic-tac! 8th May 2007
... problem with bloating. I began a beta blocker and aciphex at the same time, and assumed it was helped with the ... aciphex . But since I've come off the beta blocker and have...
- Tightness in Chest. Narrowed esophagus? 6th May 2007
... relatively new and needs a prescription is called Aciphex . The cost is over 200 for 30 with insurance.
...
- Breathing has been so bad.....burping up bubbles !YUCK! 28th April 2007
... Today I think I took every ant-acid I owned. I took Aciphex , carafate, Mylanta and alka-selzer. This is just...
- Reflux after drinking water? 22nd April 2007
... Protonix, omeprazole (which I believe is Prilosec), Aciphex , and now on Prevacid. At some points I was taking...
... beverage. Ick! Been on a bunch of meds. So now I am on Aciphex , a super high dose. It didn't fix me, still happens...
- Is it Reflux? 20th April 2007
... ortuantely. I am having it right now. I stopped taking my aciphex because it was really making me bloated, but now I...
- Why Acid Only While Asleep At Night? 18th April 2007
... wake myself up choking & unable to breathe. I take aciphex but sometimes that even isn't even enough....
- Aciphex-meds in general-help! 18th April 2007
... okay. My doctor was sure I had GERD. So he put me on Aciphex . My symptoms went away for the most part the past...
- *grumbles* 17th April 2007
... dosage. I've been through several...protonix, nexium, aciphex , prevacid, to name but a few. Enough with the pills...
- I can't hold a conversation without my throat tightening and getting breathy!! 1st April 2007
... burning...I don't know what I am doing wrong! I took 2 Aciphex yesterday and didnt eat anything bad.
Does anyone...
- do your meds make you hungry??? 31st March 2007
... I am currently taking Aciphex which I take one hour before my dinnertime at 4:30...
- Pain on left side of chest-scared! 28th March 2007
... and everything turned out okay. My doctor gave me Aciphex samples which he asked me to take for a week, and...
- Are my symptoms unusual or does this not sound like GERD? 28th March 2007
... switched to Protonix: no response. I then switched to Aciphex : no response. Yesterday for instance, despite being...
- Nexium and Weight Gain 28th March 2007
... has anyone ever experienced this? If so, if I try Aciphex does that mean I will gain weight on it as well or...
- GERD and Sleep Apnea 21st March 2007
... I'm talking about when I go to my doctors. I'm on aciphex already and it has helped with my heartburn but I...
- Strange Feelings 19th March 2007
... fatigue. i had severe anxiety on nexium and prevacid. aciphex gave me migraines and extreme fatigue....
- Breating Problems From Reflux 19th March 2007
... breathing all day, but now it is worse. I am still taking Aciphex to no avail....
- Does yout sternum hurt to touch? 16th March 2007
... Protonix for 4 years (well Ive switched between Nexium, Aciphex and Protonix) and it just stopped working. DId your...
- NO RELIEF WITH LPR, PLEASE HELP! Yes, you! 15th March 2007
... For the past 6 months I have used multiple PPI's ( Aciphex , Protonix, Nexium, Prilosec) and other medicines such...
- just got back from upper endoscopy! 15th March 2007
... on the good side and not the other way) and taking aciphex for the acid reflux to help reduce any more damage...
... more than enough I guess. I told my doctor that the aciphex was a miracle drug at first back in Dec 06 I was taking...
- barrett's esophagus caused by acid reflux 14th March 2007
... to hopefully repair the esophagul lining and take aciphex (which works wonders for me) for the rest of my life...
- Re: Question about aciphex 1st March 2007
... Hi Danni
I also take aciphex ...I also get headaches from it. I notice it does...
... Danni..I had all of the same symptoms on the Aciphex ..it was driving me crazy so my doctor put me on Zantac...
- Acid Reflux without heartburn? 26th February 2007
... and I make myself vomit alot to get it out. I took Aciphex for a year and it quit working so they just switched...
- Zegerid 26th February 2007
... ingredients in prilosec does this to me. I ended up on Aciphex which works well. Prevacid is OK too but not as strong ... for me as Aciphex . Everyone is different though and Zegerid may work...
- Constant shortness of breath with GERD?? 26th February 2007
... specialist in NY and do breathing exercises, I also take Aciphex . I take Klonopin for hte anxiety this has caused...
- need help!!!! 26th February 2007
... tell her Alexandra B said HI. Right now I am just on Aciphex and KLonopin, but the breathing exercises is the main...
- Barrett's Esophagitis and Acid Reflux Very Sick 23rd February 2007
... check it for cancer at the same time? I am taking aciphex and now an over-the-counter acid pill on top of that...
... check it for cancer at the same time? I am taking aciphex and now an over-the-counter acid pill on top of that...
... turning into cancer if it's being treated. I'm on Aciphex once a day but I may have to go to twice a day. The...
... started wondering if it was the reflux. I was taking aciphex twice a day and then Prevacid, neither helped with...
- Can colds lead to Acid Reflux? 22nd February 2007
... has a direct link to GERD." Since then, I have tried aciphex , protonix, and prevacid. Aciphex works the best for...
- Nexium and sleeplessness? 18th February 2007
... compared to the nightmares that I got when taking aciphex , I'll just stick with the nexium....
- Help please somebody ( acid reflux 11th February 2007
... eat bad but almost everythng sets it off. I take Aciphex and honestly sometimes I think I feel worse on it...
... eat bad but almost everythng sets it off. I take Aciphex and honestly sometimes I think I feel worse on it...
- Is this GERD? / Persistent cough 6th February 2007
... double dose of a PPI daily. I recommend Nexium, then Aciphex . There are others - Prevacid, PRilosec, Protonix,...
- Effective alternative treatment for GERD 4th February 2007
... tightness, hoarseness, clearing, burning, etc..I tried Aciphex and the very restrictive diet (no caffeine, alcohol...
... been doing. I tried everything simultaneously - diet, Aciphex , tilting my bed, not eating anything before bed, probiotics...
- LPR. List ALL of your symptoms. 2nd February 2007
... time to dwell on it or do much more about it. Taking Aciphex 2x per day and 20mg Pepcid AC. Anyway, I'm sorry...
- I cannot take this Air Hunger everyday now~ 1st February 2007
... many remedies, I try the enzymes, I try the antacids, aciphex , I limit my wheat intake, no dairy, no acidic food...
- Has my GERD taken a turn for the worse? 1st February 2007
... IM 23, had GERD since I was 19. Been on Nexium, Aciphex , now Protonix (due to health insurance). Protonix ... before the medication. Ive been to Gastro, said take aciphex 3x day (didnt work), now i went back to protonix 2x...
- Cured my reflux... After 12 months of trying everything. 27th January 2007
...
I was also put on Nexium, Protonix, Carafate and Aciphex . Most of the time, I was taking it 2 times/day. ...
... difficult. If this keeps up I will have to try taking aciphex again. That helped me one time before, but I was...
... bacteria.
I also broke down and started taking the aciphex . It helps me some but not enough. I need better...
... bacteria.
I also broke down and started taking the aciphex . It helps me some but not enough. I need better ... yogurt maker, I just got one called Yogourmet.
I was on Aciphex 2x/day for quite a while (tried them all - Nexium ... , Protonoix, etc). I was still on Aciphex the first few days of this diet. Then, I could automatical ... ly feel that I didn't need it anymore. Stay on the Aciphex , but don't call it quits on this diet until you follow ... you the reflux. Don't feel bad about staying on the Aciphex until you get the diet right....
... I just didn't want to go that route. The NExium, Aciphex , Protonix did nothing for me either.
Keep on trying...
- Protonix users............ 25th January 2007
... do Carol. Ive been on protonix (since switching to Aciphex without relief) for a week now and trying to eat non...
- aciphex,nexium and increased platelet counts 23rd January 2007
... hello everyone,
I have been using aciphex , and sometimes nexiumfor the past 4 years. I never...
- Lump in throat is killing me!! Help! 23rd January 2007
... throat and chest pain. I just succombed to trying Aciphex - I am trying to avoid PPIs, (since i was on 3 of ... last year with no help) but I just want to see if Aciphex maybe helps. I want to find a natural cure and am...
- throat gurgling/constant burps? 22nd January 2007
... really hurting the past month even on a new medication ( aciphex ). Be patient with the medicine though. It can take...
- My heartburn isn't going away, AT ALL..... 18th January 2007
... have insurance. The 6 PPIs in the U.S. are: Nexium, Aciphex , Prevacid, Protonix, Zegerid and Prilosec BRAND. ... different companies.)
I strongly recommend Nexium or Aciphex having monitored this board for over 2 years. They ... to the doctor and get a prescription for Nexium or Aciphex ....
- How long can it take a ppi to be fully effective? 18th January 2007
... working about 3.5 weeks ago. Doctor started me on aciphex 2x day, then 3x now back to 2x for the past 2 weeks ... afternoon into night. Doctor says keep taking the aciphex and im getting two tests done in two weeks. Can the...
... working about 3.5 weeks ago. Doctor started me on aciphex 2x day, then 3x now back to 2x for the past 2 weeks ... afternoon into night. Doctor says keep taking the aciphex and im getting two tests done in two weeks. Can the ... more improvement. I also should add that I was on aciphex 1x a day until about 1.5 years ago and it worked very ... well for another 1.5 years. Is it weird that the aciphex now wont work again, even on a higher dose? Is it...
... more improvement. I also should add that I was on aciphex 1x a day until about 1.5 years ago and it worked very ... well for another 1.5 years. Is it weird that the aciphex now wont work again, even on a higher dose? Is it...
... a day. Ugh.
I know the feeling. Ive been on 2 aciphex a day for the past 3.5 weeks now. I notice some improvemen ... adjusted to medicine. How long have you been trying the aciphex ?...
- Having an esophageal manometry test and Bravo PH prob...any experiences? 16th January 2007
... reflux episode for the past 3 weeks (Doc put me up to aciphex 3x a day and still not working great so he wants me...
- Women on Nexium? Have you become menopausal? 15th January 2007
... the symptoms. However, since I started taking the Aciphex I have noticed that some of the symptoms have resurfaced...
- What is being used that helps? or doesn't help. 10th January 2007
... names on here since we talk about Zantac, Prilosec, Aciphex , etc...so which brand of DGL were you taking? I just...
- Yellow Coating on Tongue with LPR??? 7th January 2007
... explain this?
I started taking a double dose of Aciphex 20 MG around December the 8th. Prior to that I had ... been taking a single dose of Aciphex .
Any info would be appreciated....
- Could LPR be caused by an infection??? 7th January 2007
... as he called it, Silent Acid Reflux.
I went on Aciphex 1x a day....and it seemed to help initially...at least ... went away. I felt better, and stopped taking the Aciphex . Within 2 weeks I started to get the Globus feeling ... not swallow. Needless to say I started taking the Aciphex again, and the lump in the throat feeling diminished ... by an infection???
I have also wondered if the Aciphex isn't actually making the acid problem worse...I didn ... throat clearing, until after I started taking the Aciphex .
I would be curious to hear other posters opinions...
- Acid Reflux or anxiety disorder 3rd January 2007
... doctor and went thru the whole acid stomach things: Aciphex , protonic, Upper GI exam, prevacid...) ever since...
- Cold/Sinus Infection/Allergy worse because of LPR??? 2nd January 2007
... appreciated.
PS...I'm already on a double dose of 20 MG Aciphex ...and I seemed to be doing well until I got sick....
- Ugh - so frusterated! 29th December 2006
... but I'm so frusterated at this point. I've been on Aciphex the last few days but I didn't take it yesterday because ... couple of you have said that you have nightmares from Aciphex so maybe that is where the night sweats are coming ... to the store to buy Prilosec OTC and try instead of Aciphex but since they are both PPIs I'm wondering if the ... tried calling my family doctor who prescribed the Aciphex but he is nearly impossible to get a hold of and I ... didn't take the Aciphex yesterday so my heartburn/reflux is coming back full...
... is when they would prescribe medication such as the aciphex or protonix. For the nausea and vomiting, you might...
... day. I have had no bad reactions from it, BUT the Aciphex was not good for me. I had many issues while on it...
... It seems so silly, I'm only 24 years old and I took Aciphex , Prevacid, and Nexium for different uses several years...
- Temporary Flare up relief needed!! 28th December 2006
... meantime my doctor gave me a temporary prescription for aciphex (I think the Protonix might just be losing effectiveness...
... im on day 5 here!
I just started switching to aciphex per my Doctor so we will see how that goes....
- Can Aciphex cause tinnitus? 28th December 2006
... I take Aciphex and one of the side effects is headaches. I have...
... I take Protonix and took Aciphex before that. It didn't give me headaches but over...
- Can running/walking help GERD? 27th December 2006
... and I gag/dry heave but do not vomit. I've been on Aciphex for a couple of days now and I take Mylanta also....
... efficiently. I have always kept this in mind and with Aciphex twice daily (one in A.M., one after dinner), I have ... the GERD at a manageable place. Good luck to you. Aciphex will calm it down - the burning is awful, so give...
... it's driving me nutts! I'm going to start taking Aciphex twice daily now for 1 week to see if that helps....
