- Please Help 5th September 2006
... rectal exam, and they found nothing. They put him on Nexium and its not helping. What else could it be?...
- Chronic Cough 3rd September 2006
... observations within the acid reflux community here):
1. Nexium
2. Aciphex
3. Prevacid
4. Zegerid
5. Prescription...
- Please help me... 12th August 2006
... squeezing my stomach. Eventually my doctor gave me some Nexium to sooth the pain. This didn't really help.
I...
- Sister needs Help - what is wrong? 28th June 2006
... day, not just 1 dose.
The prescription PPIs are:
Nexium
Prilosec (Prexription) - you can also get a generic...
... out heart or breathing problems. She started taking nexium a few days ago and it has helped with some of the...
- small muscle fibrillations 23rd June 2006
...
I've had the "swollen liver" feelings, and took nexium for awhile to see if it was GERD. It helped but never ... medication (not on any, never have been, except for the nexium , which i started AFTER the fibrillations were happening...
- Small Pains in Stomach Please Help 14th June 2006
... and it was the lexapro giving met he pains itwas the nexium sorry..the lexapro was making me nauseas and to fatigue...
- Twitch 13th June 2006
... upper abdominal pain, but have since treated that with Nexium . (reflux problems caused it)
I have been to the...
- Constantly have a dry raw feeling throat. HELP 31st May 2006
... LPR is treatable with 2 doses of a PPI each day ( Nexium , Aciphex, Prevacid).
LPR is acid reflux expressing...
- Help...nausious all the time 29th May 2006
... treatable with 2 doses per day of a PPI (Prevacid, Nexium , Aciphex), NOT 1 DOSE. Timing is also important ... - for instance, I must take my 2 Nexium together in the morning, but other people sometimes...
... best for you. I recommend trying them in this order: Nexium , Aciphex, Prevacid, Protonix. I also recommend taking...
- Constant nausea, persistant cough 22nd May 2006
... for LPR is 2 doses of a PPI per day. PPIs include Nexium , Aciphex, Prevacid and Protonix, all by prescription...
- Help please! just vomitted 20th May 2006
... before many times.. the only medicine i had taken was a nexium ... and i had to vomit b/c the combination wasn't settling...
- Consistent Dry Cough? 18th May 2006
... the GERD board.
PPIs are sold by prescription as Nexium , Aciphex, Prevacid and Protonix. I've listed these ... generally, better for LPR patients. In particulary, Nexium and Aciphex have a lot of fans on the GERD message ... indirectly. You ask your doctor for a 2 week supply of Nexium or Aciphex sample and take 2x a day (together, preferably...
... ..i have nexium .. so that should fix this cough? what kind of dosage...
... Hi again,
You need 2 doses of Nexium per day. That would be 40 mg per pill, for a total...
... gentle for a while.
But more than anything, take 2 Nexium together first thing in the morning. And give it 4...
- Looking for some advice. 10th May 2006
... stomach and the throat. The 4 prescription PPIs are Nexium , Aciphex, Prevacid, and Protonix. Nexium is the ... people with severe reflex at the GERD board are on Nexium or Aciphex.
Most doctors will prescribe 1 pill ... discontinue them if it's significant. (I've been on 2 Nexium a day for 3.5 years with no problems at all). Nexium ... metabolized the best by most patients.
If the 2 Nexium provide noticeable relief within 1 week, keep going...
- Here's one for Dr. House... 9th May 2006
... Start on PPI med therapy - 2 doses of a PPI a day ( Nexium , Prevacid, Protonix, or Aciphex). Start with Nexium...
... should i try Nexium ? and is it available from a drugstore?...
... Nexium is available by prescription only. If you want to ... a day, and see if the one dose a day is enough.
Nexium is really expensive, so I hope you have good insurance ... side effects from my 2 doses a day (and I've been on Nexium 2x a day for 3 1/2 years) but some people do - typically...
- Chronic Bad Breath 18th April 2006
... scoped me and found out i have gerd/lpr. I have been on Nexium for three days and my bb is still here. Ginger.....
... my tonsils out, i also have ibs. Now i am taking Nexium to lower the acid in my stomach. So if the acid is...
... Nexium takes a while to work, I believe up to 8 weeks.
...
... is heart burn or what. My doc wants to keep me on nexium for 1 month or so and then he said he might try a...
... my mouth...not just when i swallow. i have been on Nexium a PPI for a few days for my lpr. What did you take...
... problem is the acid reflux. I am just hoping that hte Nexium lowers my stomach acid which helps my bb. I read...
... just finding out any similarities with u.
is the Nexium helping to reduce ur b.b one single bit?...
... Honestly no the Nexium has not helped yet, but i have only been on it for...
... H pylori and it came up negative. I have been on Nexium for like 2 1/2 weeks now and i still have the burning...
... stones, and my breath is really awful. I've been on Nexium 2 doses per day for 4 years now, and it's done nothing...
- Heartburn/indigestion 10th March 2006
... NEXIUM (A rx) will help heal the esphogal tissue- it takes...
- strange sickness 8th February 2006
... Currently I'm taking: multivitamin, eye vitamins, nexium (GERD), and birth conrtol (low ogestrel)...
- HELP CANt SWALLOW FOOD I am going crazyyyy! 10th January 2006
... stretchjed my esophagus 2x in a month and put me on nexium i still cant eat, please if anyone has advice let...
- Can drinking to much water be HARMFUL?? 2nd January 2006
... and I stil have alot of acid, even though I am on 2 nexium pills/day my doc has stretched my esophagus 2x and...
- Multiple symptoms very confused need opinions 14th December 2005
... Hypothyroidism, Lipitor for high cholesterol, and Nexium for heartburn.
Here are the symptoms that I am ... episodes of bowel control problems. If I don’t take the Nexium I get heartburn daily, but so far the Nexium is controlling ... for some routine blood work and a follow up on the Nexium and Lipitor. I told him about some of these symptoms...
- possible digestive disorder?? 7th June 2005
... constipation, and belching). I saw my GP and he gave me nexium . I then saw a GI doc who told me to come back in 6...
- Do you get a bad taste.... 22nd April 2005
... yes, I do have GERD. No fun! Take Nexium , not sure if it helps....
- Swollen Glands?? 9th April 2005
... recently and I am tired of fighting with them. I am on Nexium 2x a day for the GERD. I have been doing pretty good...
- Anyone have a clue? 21st March 2005
... no results and had an Endoscopy which I was given Nexium . I do not think it's a Stomach issue, and not even...
- Barrettes Esophagus 9th March 2005
... Prilosec), lansoprazole (Prevacid), esomeprazole ( Nexium ), and pantoprazole (Protonix).
Good luck!
zuzu...
- Hey all any ideas? 9th March 2005
... a Hiatal Hernia. That was last week and now iam on Nexium and it just started working after 4 days.
But now...
- my doctor is puzzled, and this is getting old... 24th February 2005
... so he signed me up for a low-cost way of getting Nexium . cause my uncle had used prevacid and got no results ... , but did with nexium . but, he said it could take months to actually get...
... so he signed me up for a low-cost way of getting Nexium . cause my uncle had used prevacid and got no results ... , but did with nexium . but, he said it could take months to actually get...
- Help! What is wrong with me? 18th February 2005
... that are supposed to contribute to heartburn. I take Nexium and that helps a lot. I have had an upper GI and ... ulcer. The endoscopy was after I had been taking Nexium for a while though.
I first started getting heartburn ... got worse until I saw a doctor and started taking Nexium . If I stop taking Nexium it comes right back.
...
- I LOVE spicy food but..... 22nd January 2005
... thing" from time to time. I have both Prevacid and Nexium but I have only taken it when I experienced the symptoms ... taken the Prevacid but I don't know if it works. The Nexium ....it's pretty new and I am reluctant to taking it...
- any body else feel like this 31st December 2004
... of a time finding a med that will work. Now I am on Nexium for 2 weeks now and I still get break through acid...
- Bronchitis 29th December 2004
... the grainey irritated feeling. I do have GERD and on nexium for it. I have what appears a sore throat sort of...
- What is wrong with my husband? 21st December 2004
... again. He has been diagnosed with GERD and takes Nexium which takes care of the heartburn but this is not...
... again. He has been diagnosed with GERD and takes Nexium which takes care of the heartburn but this is not...
- Who do I go to to examine my throat/vocal cords? 11th November 2004
... backing all the way up there! Now I've been taking NEXIUM 2x daily and my voice has improved in only 2 weeks...
- Doctor's call 15th October 2004
... me a double (acutally I think it's triple) dose of Nexium and said it might make me unwell.
Yuk
I think...
- Bloated 10th September 2004
... had the same symptoms you are having and was taking Nexium . It made me very anxious which made the symptoms worse...
- Lower Abdominal pain that won't go away 27th August 2004
... disease. My doctor tried switching me from prilosec to nexium a month ago...but the abdominal pain is the same as ... it used to be. I stopped taking nexium for 6 days but the abdominal pain did not get better ... . I know that side effects of prilosec and nexium are constipation and abdominal pain so my best guess...
- vomiting blood 24th August 2004
... nothing he could do to help me other than give me nexium , which wasn't working and still doesn't help. I have...
... several stomache medications on the market not just nexium . If nexium is not being effective it's time to try ... problems with acid reflux also and are not responding to Nexium then you are at a high risk for esophogus cancer....
... Reglan, but I had an allergic reaction then he went to nexium . I see him Thursday and will ask him to try something...
- Please help! What is wrong with my stomach 21st August 2004
... Prilosec? Like tums? It is not working.
I was on Nexium for 1 day, it seemed to work but I had an allergic...
... have acid reflux & prilosec did not work for me, but nexium does, but the symptoms you describe are not usual...
- Gerd Symptoms And Gas 18th August 2004
... under control with over the counter Prilosec. I tried Nexium but had an allergic reaction to it. I used to have...
- too young for heartburn? 5th August 2004
... meds out there too, prilosec didn't work for me, but nexium does. And, no you are not to young to have it, I knew...
- Dyspepsia & Excess Body Heat -- Any Connection? 16th July 2004
... dyspepsia, a bad reaction to stomach acid. I'm taking Nexium for a month to see if my symptoms are reduced.
...
- It's agonizing now 12th July 2004
... young tho.
Anyway, the burning is getting agonizing. Nexium 40mg just isn't helping anymore. I believe I'm going...
... increased stress lately? I have the same thing. I take Nexium and started having the same stomach problems. Been...
- Need advice on Acid Reflux Disease 4th July 2004
... I have the dreadful acid reflux disease. I take Nexium 40mg everyday. I have been for almost a year now....
... had two ulcers, plus I have acid reflux too, but the nexium has about cured that one. All I had to do was watch...
- Choking while eating? 23rd June 2004
... dilated. And, sometimes getting on a drug like previcid, nexium , or one of the others, the condition should improve...
- Ulcer.... 19th June 2004
... experience any pain at all just heartburn. He prescribed Nexium . Because of the production of my gastric acid. Well...
... experience any pain at all just heartburn. He prescribed Nexium . Because of the production of my gastric acid. Well ... TO THIS ISSUE. :)
Hi there:)
I was put on Nexium too and never had the dizziness. Do you think maybe...
... it about 8-9 months ago now.
I was also put on Nexium and I took 40mg for 2 months and then went off it...
... it about 8-9 months ago now.
I was also put on Nexium and I took 40mg for 2 months and then went off it...
- Unknown illness 21st May 2004
... be my recuperating from a virus also. She gave me Nexium (heartburn meds for some reason). Well, the Nexium...
- help! suffering ongoing nausea... 18th February 2004
... inhibitor) like omeprazole or pantoprazole (Losec and Nexium I think is the second one's brand name). These drugs...
- Apple Cider Vinegar mother and LPR 24th July 2008
... diagnosed with LPR for about 6 months, and am taking Nexium 40mg 2Xday. It seems to be working somewhat, but not...
... suddenly the heartburn was back. i grudgingly started nexium again. (btw, i think people commonly assume that they ... has made a world of difference. (i stopped taking nexium long ago). i also drink barley grass water. if i occassiona...
- I need help with the gagging 21st July 2008
... through the ringer with medications (currently on nexium ). last year they removed my gallbladder (I had sludge...
- Wheezing sound, from LPR? 21st July 2008
... I have GERD/LPR and take Nexium , I still have a sore throat everyday though.
And...
- ENT or GI Doctor for LPR? 15th July 2008
... traditional anti reflux meds did anything for me ( Zantac, Nexium and Protonix). I tried Aloe Vera juice and it worked...
- Early Lupus/Scleroderma and LPR - Hypersensitive Esophagus? 13th July 2008
... Is that weird or what? ENT keep saying LPR but Nexium twice a day or more doesn't do me a lot of good. ...
- troubled swelling 12th July 2008
... I could not tell they helped at all.
I am on Nexium 40 mgs and I still have mega problems due to stress...
- Suffocation while eating 11th July 2008
... doctor when it started getting worst and he prescribed Nexium thinking that it could be stomach reflux. And it did...
- Sinus drainage causing acid reflux? 10th July 2008
... meds you took that helped? I've found that taking 2 Nexium , 2 Zyrtech and using Nasocort and a juice from health...
... I stopped using Protonix or Nexium because it was helping my LPR. Instead I use an OTC...
- New here with questions 10th July 2008
... will likely try you on a medication like Prilosec or Nexium to see if that takes your symptoms away. Have you...
- Constant Throat Clearing... 9th July 2008
... and if so have you found anything to help. I am on nexium 40mg 2x a day and that hasn't helped. I get the feeling...
... choice of food; studies have also shown that PPIs like Nexium , although often perscribed for LPR, do little to help...
... went to the Dr's and he wants me to continue with the nexium 2x a day and start taking pepsid or zantac also to...
... nexium x2 times a day should fix
i had a personal reaction...
- LPR Frustrations! 9th July 2008
... about 4 different medications and am currently on Nexium . I don't seem to be getting a whole lot better and ... drink and I am not overweight. I don't want to be on Nexium forever-as I can't afford to take it for much longer...
... today I got yet another prescription to take with my Nexium that I see is for ulcers. I am really frustrated...
... either the LPR or from the prescriptions? I am taking Nexium and have noticed that I have gained weight within ... fat and cellulite. My Dr. says it's not from the Nexium .
I also wanted to know when others are taking their...
... is related to the medication?? I have been taking Nexium for about 3 months now. I am real close to cutting...
... before I could get my insurance company to let me try Nexium . There isn't a whole lot else for me to try....
... Except my Dr. did not recommend taking 2 doses of Nexium . However-I did call a specialist in LPR online and ... improvement. Therefore-I kind of gave up. I did take the Nexium also for over 12 weeks solid. Thanks again for all...
... There is no indication that Nexium causes wt gain. But, who knows? Personally, I try ... I have heard of many having adverse reactions to Nexium in the way of bowel changes but most were just the...
- Bulimia treatment and acid reflux 9th July 2008
... (besides giving me Pepcid after taking me off the Nexium ...neither worked. I take Pepto at home and it works...
- Constant chest and back pain...GERD?? 5th July 2008
... cardiac problems. ER Doc suspected GERD and prescribed NEXIUM and recommended an endoscopy.
Went to my Doctor...
... one. to the point it makes me very anxious. taking nexium does manage to alleviate it some what. but i can still ... my back. so im a litl confused. also i have taken nexium and zantac in enough (safe) quantity so its hard to...
- ok can everyone decribe their bowel movements i no gross but am i normal 3rd July 2008
... they usually always cause the D. Many people say the Nexium tears their stomachs up but I don't feel it's the...
- reflux causes and my symptoms 3rd July 2008
... challange to keep under control for me and even taking 2 Nexium a day doesn't seem to make it any better. They switch...
- Following ALL the Rules 1st July 2008
... take all that stuff! I have to remember if I take my Nexium in the morn and night along with allergy and other...
- My tongue has been burning off and on for over a year now. 1st July 2008
... diagnosed with LPR/Acid Reflux and I have been taking Nexium for over a year. I do not feel any better and burning ... driving me crazy. I started to take two doses of Nexium a day and the burning seems worse. Does anyone else...
- hot liquids and gerd 30th June 2008
... pretty severe gerd for about 8 months. I'm on 80mg Nexium and still get the "reflux symptoms" without the acid...
- LPR & Ear Problems 30th June 2008
... full feeling, which will drive you nuts. Been off Nexium couple of days but I think I'm just in a flare right...
... full feeling, which will drive you nuts. Been off Nexium couple of days but I think I'm just in a flare right...
- Long term risks for Prelosic or nexium 30th June 2008
... I have to get off my nexium because after my scope the doctor said that the nexium ... throat and intestional tract. I wonder getting off the nexium how long is your intestional tract is out of sorts...
- Side effects 29th June 2008
... I haven't taken Aciphex but when I was on Nexium I felt like I had the flu. As I recall I also had...
- Try to go off PPI...acid comes back 10000x's worse!! 29th June 2008
... My doctor wants me to stop Nexium because it is causing poplops in my stomach. I took ... nexium every othe day and then every two days and so forth ... trying hard to be good...but it is hard. I was taken Nexium for three years daily and sometimes 80mg a day....
... exactly. I was told by my pharmacist to take it with the Nexium to "create" the right environment in the stomach. ... reason is not worth it. :(
P.S. I tried stopping the Nexium recently. I lasted two days without any problems. ... so severe I had no choice but to restart my daily Nexium .
FG...
... off Prevacid 2x/day (been on it several years) to Nexium . The change coming off the Prevacid was torture. ... I don't know if my symptoms are as a result of the Nexium or the acid.
Before on Prevacid: felt no symptoms ... Prevacid for me were a chronic cough and belching.
On Nexium : MAJOR heartburn, belching, nausea, diarrhea, coughing...
- Acid reflux and back pain? 27th June 2008
... Protonix once a day to (took this for a couple years) to Nexium (one month) to Prevacid twice a day. The back pain ... About 3 1/2 weeks ago, my GI doc switched me to Nexium again. About 1 1/2 weeks ago, I started getting the ... back pain back. I am wondering if it is due to the Nexium , reflux or if it is a coincidence. My reflux has ... NOT been under control on the Nexium and I have had other side effects, but my doctor won ... any pain lower. Anyone else out there had reflux or Nexium related mid back pain????...
... but sometimes in the mid back, left side too. I'm on Nexium as well. I never had back pain before all this started ... reflux, not the medication. When I first started the Nexium , I had pain in my lower ribs, in the front, but that ... away. I heard that was a possible side effect of the Nexium but I didn't connect the back pain to it.
Kassie...
- chest pain and hiatal hernia 24th June 2008
... months later, but not the burning anymore. I was put on Nexium and it took care of the burning. I now have a sore ... I was on prilosec first and it did nothing for me. Nexium helped quite a bit. I've read the people sometimes...
- swallowing 23rd June 2008
... try nexium ...
... anything sinister. I am on Lomaprezole. I have been on Nexium and Omeprazole in the past. It started on New Years...
- Whats the treatment for Gastritis? 22nd June 2008
... Nexium (or something like it), along with a strict diet....
... suppressing medications (Tagamet, Zantac, Prilosec, Nexium ) can help if it is related to excess acid...
- Do you get stomach twitches or spasms?? 21st June 2008
... im taking 40 nexium every day, motilium and gaviscon, its hardship trying...
- anyone else with stomach polyps ? 21st June 2008
... have to remove them. He suggested that I take the nexium every three days if I can. He also said that they ... may srink if I don't take the nexium as much. Before he told me this I have been weaning ... myself off. I am down to no nexium for 4 days now. I do feel reflux and use zantac when ... it breaks through. I really want to get off the nexium . I did have reflux really bad for two years. So far ... can change on a dine. He also said to switch from nexium to prolesc insead of nexium if I could. He said he ... feels nexium is the best of all the ppis but in some it does cause...
