- Sorry another question 26th April 2007
... market it as somac here) is a lot more effective than Nexium . It seems to have fewer side effects too.
I will...
- chest pains - help! 25th April 2007
... diagnosed with acid reflux. I stopped taking the nexium they gave me and it didn't get any worse, except I...
... I just took my nexium , I'll start that again.
It's a scary feeling though...
- Interesting article, this may answer some questions.. 23rd April 2007
... missed a cancer because I'm suffering so much while on Nexium and Ranitidine. I seem to have tried every PPI, at...
- How do you control Non-Acid Reflux? 23rd April 2007
... bitter, bitter taste despite being on high doses of Nexium and Ranitidine. Almost one year now of worsening symptoms...
... and throat and in between with even double-dosage Nexium . Maybe it is the bile.
As far as the real tests...
- Nexium- does it help you? 23rd April 2007
... horrible lump in the throat feeling.
I was put on Nexium 40mg 4 weeks ago & for the 1st 3 weeks I felt so much ... has changed!
If acid is the cause of the cough & Nexium is supposed to stop the acid- then I wonder why I ... coughing again? Perhaps I'm being naive here :) Does the Nexium becoming ineffective when you get use to it?- & so ... quickly?
I have another 4 weeks of the Nexium 40 mg & then the plan is that I go on Nexium 20 mg...
... boards/showthread.php?t=486532[/url]
a lot about nexium ...
- Hiatal Hernia Symptoms 23rd April 2007
... PPIs (Prevacid, later Protonix, this morning started Nexium ). First two PPis did not really provide much relief...
... gastritis, and duodenitis. all my doc did was put me on nexium which has had zero effect on me.
It's been getting...
... headache. It wasn't present last night because I took Nexium and AmbienCR before bedtime, but as I am writing this...
... like me out there. I'm currently taking 40 mg of Nexium at night and 40 mg of Zegerid powder dilluted in water...
... have worked. Glad you had those heart tests.
I am on Nexium for three months for my GERD. It has helped with my...
... forward to this doing the same. After two weeks on Nexium , Carafate and Effexor I am noticing a HUGE difference...
... can't take Gaviscon because I am taking Carafate & Nexium . THANKS!...
- Reflux after drinking water? 22nd April 2007
... think it's working. I think I had better luck with Nexium .
First of all, does anyone else have that problem...
... water gives me Gerd central. Did Protonix.. now doing Nexium . Both worked, but Nexium is cheaper.
MG...
... having reflux from drinking water.
If I can get the nexium from my doctor, I think I'm going to go back on that...
... anything. I have been on several medications, including Nexium , Protonix, omeprazole (which I believe is Prilosec...
- I stopped Nexium and... 22nd April 2007
... The other of the coin..... I have been on nexium for 5 months and continue to take it. In the last ... to get it. Has anyone else noticed this while on nexium ? I am thinking about switching ppi's as this is miserable...
- Does having your gallbladder out increase acid reflux? 21st April 2007
... 20 years old. i was on Prilosec for a while, then Nexium , then Prevacid, then Protonix, then back to Prevacid...
- I'm I alone 19th April 2007
... Nope before protonix.. then nexium . Felt like I had a continual lump in my throat. ...
- *grumbles* 17th April 2007
... up my dosage. I've been through several...protonix, nexium , aciphex, prevacid, to name but a few. Enough with...
- started protonix... question 17th April 2007
... that there's something in my throat.
I changed from Nexium to Protonix 6 years ago. I've found after taking Protonix...
... that there's something in my throat.
I changed from Nexium to Protonix 6 years ago. I've found after taking Protonix...
- Questions???? 13th April 2007
... I have been in pain for months now. Started taking nexium on Wednsday and for some reason was up all night vomiting ... shouldn't have. Does anyone think it could be the Nexium ? Also I am having a hard time eating as everything...
- Interfering with my life... 12th April 2007
... because nothing seems to be working for me. I've tried Nexium and that didn't work for me. I am now trying prevacid...
... I decided to stop taking the PPI. I was taking Nexium for over a month. Did nothing. In fact, I think...
... all possible, medication scares me silly! I was on Nexium and Zantac and really did not notice much difference...
... had acid reflux or gerd, it would have responed to nexium or prevacid. What do you think?...
... had acid reflux or gerd, it would have responed to nexium or prevacid. What do you think?
Donna. I question...
... were due to the two big stones I had. I did take Nexium for over 6 weeks and I asked my gastro doctor yesterday ... if the Nexium could have healed any tell-tale signs of problems...
- "grabbing "pain ? ? 10th April 2007
... as well, at the bottom of the ribcage.
I am taking Nexium 40mg once a day for the Acid reflux.
I work on the...
- New here...HELP PLEASE! 10th April 2007
... have been on 5 different meds and am currently on Nexium . It used to be fairly managable and occasionally I ... endoscopy and ultrasound along with now taking my nexium two times a day. Now the ultrasound just about killed ... "well there is no inflamation and keep taking the nexium ." Left the room and that is all I was left with. I...
- This burning is horrible!!!!!!! 9th April 2007
... reflux/gerd/Lpr??? My cardio gave me a script of some Nexium . Anyone use this and how does it seem to work?? I...
... for me and I started to feel better after that... nexium didnt work for me but then that depends from person...
- PPI Protonix?????? 9th April 2007
... helped mitigate the pressure that resulted alot.
Nexium is working well for me. I transitioned to it seemlessly...
- Apple Cider Vinegar 7th April 2007
... before food or after food?
Do you take with the Nexium or Tazac? Or don't have to take med anymore?
If...
... before food or after food?
Do you take with the Nexium or Tazac? Or don't have to take med anymore?
If...
- Do Low-Carb diets help in eliminating acid reflux? 7th April 2007
... first the over the counter meds.. and worked up to nexium . Nexium caused horrible headaches but those subsided ... after a while. After a while though, the nexium just wasn't helping anymore. I was absolutely desperate ... started that very day and within 2 weeks: no more nexium and no more gerd. It was gone. *poof*
I did have...
- Itchy/Irritated Chest 6th April 2007
... control.
Keeps coming and disappearing.
I am on Nexium 40MG once a day for the reflux.
Mine is silent reflux...
- Nexium Side Effects? Please share.. 5th April 2007
... normal)
I am not sure if these are the side effects of Nexium .
Please share any thoughts or experiences.
Thanks...
... Hi paulk.. look for the thread NEXIUM GOOD OR BAD... there are already a number of insights ... regarding nexium there.. but some of the side effects people complain...
- Anyone have these symptoms? Please help! 3rd April 2007
... reflux for about 3 years now and have been taking Nexium 40mg for the entire time. I had a scope done about ... this? Should I consider changing my medication? The nexium has controlled my symptoms for the most part until...
- embaressing question 3rd April 2007
... typical symptom of acid reflux or a side effect of Nexium ?...
... I think it's both. I take Protonix not Nexium but really the same type of medication. Do as much...
- NEXIUM!! Good or Bad? 1st April 2007
... my PPI is not working for me.. she asked me to try nexium ... before taking nexium I dont have any symptoms in ... neck and throat pain. I went along with her and tried nexium ... 40mg ones a day at night contrary to my old PPI ... day morning and night. The next morning after I took nexium i woke up to a very bloated tummy and the feeling ... of worse diarrhea ever.. it lasted 2 days i stopped nexium and continue with my old one after a day and my tummy ... went fine... maybe nexium doesnt really agree with me... I had swelling meds...
... I am on 40mg Nexium once a day too- When I started (2 weeks ago) I had ... that with time that may clear up?! I'm to stay on Nexium 40mg for 8 weeks & then go on to the 20mg dose. Then ... they'll have another look I suppose! My Doc thinks Nexium is a great drug- I'll see how I feel about it at the...
... so your still taking nexium now? I stopped it cause i think it wrecked havoc on...
... I'm taking Nexium 40mg too. My doc didn't say before or after food...
... Pika,
Nexium is supposed to be taken at least an hour before you ... been able to lose weight efficiently and heathily on Nexium . I have taken Nexium for 2 years now.. Protonix for...
... walking/running 5 miles a day 6 days a week before Nexium . I was losing around 2 pounds per week. I went on ... Nexium . I started gaining around .5 to 1 pound per week without ... changing anything. I went off Nexium and without changing anything I started back losing...
... have been doing the WW thing as well. But I was on Nexium before doing WW. If I do not weight train and do ... my goal. My husband has not had the weight gain on Nexium either. I am not saying by any means that it can ... and tagment, before I was put on protonix and then Nexium . I recall a minor weight gain when I started Nexium ... expensive with my prescription plan so I swapped to Nexium .
I would talk to your pharmacist who can access some...
...
So protonix worked? I have switched to it from Nexium in hopes that stops my weight gain. Maybe it's not ... all PPI but just Nexium . It seems that they are all made with a different...
... I stopped taking nexium coz it only makes me feel worse! I wentback to my ... do u guys think the side effects we're feeling with nexium is just a phase we pass by or its really there for...
... and everything came up normal)
I am not sure if Nexium can cause these side effects apart from other side...
... I have been taking Nexium for years now, with no side effects....
... Nexium was a godsend for me. It made all the difference ... on the market. What got the LPR under control was Nexium , 80mg (2 pills), taken together, in the morning....
... [QUOTE=Pika;2896894]I'm taking Nexium 40mg too. My doc didn't say before or after food ... m from Melbourne too.
Hi Pika,
I'm also taking Nexium 40 mg and about to take tazac like you in the morning ... and again at night. Question: do you take the nexium and tazac together or spaced apart at night? Also...
... I have been on Nexium for 3 years now. What is the alternative. I would...
... depends on the individual. Prilosec is not as strong as Nexium though.
I was taking nexium but switch to Prevacid...
- 3 days of pain 29th March 2007
... endoscopy and was told had hiatus hernia. been on nexium 40mg for 6 months now and has relieved acid somewhat...
... endoscopy and was told had hiatus hernia. been on nexium 40mg for 6 months now and has relieved acid somewhat ... different result for different people) or still take Nexium and add Ranitidine/Zantac at night - this is what...
- dizzyness with nexium? 29th March 2007
... No dizziness from nexium .
I would see an allergist.. seriously. There might...
... wanted to say I've never experienced dizziness with Nexium .
There is one medication where that happened to...
... but it is due to my acid reflux and sinus problems. Nexium has never given me any kind of side effects except...
... I only take Nexium 40mg and Tazac 150mg twice a day. I'm like living...
... I think nexium doesnt agree with me as well... I have tremendous...
- Constipation making reflux worse? 29th March 2007
...
I think the "constipation" may be due mainly to Nexium . When I was on 2x a day I noticed it had gotten worse...
... I also taking Nexium . My BM is not very regular. I had few times of constipati...
- Cant get any relief from LPR 29th March 2007
... syrup, EVRYTHING...
I am now taking Singulair, 2 nexium in the morning, and sometimes atrovent nasal spray ... me...
my doctor says i have acid reflux, take a nexium and some singulair....thanks doc.
anyone have any...
- Are your doctors missing something??? 29th March 2007
... tums consuming family until the release of previcid/ nexium /protonix. Now we all exist on that. I am still up ... in the air over which is better protonix or nexium .. I need to investigat a bit further on the matter...
- Pain on left side of chest-scared! 28th March 2007
... Ativan and I feel pretty good today. I stopped taking nexium two days ago because it was not working for me....
- Any Luck with Prevacid? 28th March 2007
... I was on Prilosec, Protonix for over 3 years, and Nexium . When my reflux kept getting worse, I went in for...
- mucus in throat 28th March 2007
... histamine daily and decongestants in conjunction with my Nexium help me. If I forget either my Nexium or Zyrtec....
... breathing and nausea got better after starting the Nexium . I believe the PPI medication has somehow played a...
... the mucus. That is my main symptom of lpr. I am on nexium twice a day. Week 4 and still no change. I have tried...
- Nexium and Weight Gain 28th March 2007
... drug resistant.. anyways my GI just changed my PPi to Nexium ... and I am also concern about the weight issue with ... nexium .. is it true? I mean I really should gain being only...
- chest pain/breathing problems when walking after meal 27th March 2007
... discomfort!!!
Weird, isn't it!
I have also tried Nexium and various other remedies, to no avail.
Cheers...
- What happens next? 26th March 2007
... diagnosed with Gerd & I've started the treatment - Nexium 40 mg a day, plus had advice re diet, & bed head being ... raised etc. I'm to be on the Nexium 40mg for 8 weeks & then go back to the Doc & then ... start Nexium 20mg. Hopefully the Esophagus will be all fixed up...
- can ppi quit working after 2 months? 25th March 2007
... like stated in my other post i have been on nexium for 2 months and have felt so much better. now the ... complaining of medicine quit working. i am on 40 mg of nexium which is a pretty good dose. could it be the mediciine...
- Acid Reflux in the lungs? 24th March 2007
... have GERD. So she tells me to just keep taking the Nexium and offers no other support. I explained the nexium ... an infection.
I am very discouraged. I took the nexium for a month and had no attacks and then got even worse...
- can you develop ulcers/erosions on nexium? 24th March 2007
... barium test, so I may find a new doctor. I don't trust Nexium personally....
... the reason of the flare up but i have been on the nexium for 2 months and felt so much better and the last...
... and I think stress triggers some of the symptoms.. Nexium helped me for a while (40 mg 2xs a day) and now I...
- Introducing Myself & My Acid Reflux Problems! 23rd March 2007
... now taking Protonix again, they wanted me to take Nexium but my insurance company won't pay for it, so they ... February of this year...this is when he prescribed me Nexium but then it had to be switched to Protonix because...
... acid reflux (I have LPR) is still haunting me. I take Nexium 40mg/day, but some days it doesn't help. I get the...
... In the beginning when I was really bad, I took a Nexium in the morning and an over the counter Tagamet at ... in 2 weeks. I hope to slowly wean myself off of the Nexium over the next 2 weeks.
That's all I can think...
... throat sensation never went away...he now has me on Nexium for acid reflux and Nasacort for the allergies...started...
- Scared! how do you know if you might have or get stomach cancer? 23rd March 2007
... Hi all...
I have been on Nexium and other meds on and off for a few years now. Recently ... I got off Nexium and am trying over the counter Prilosec, then I decided...
- feel like need to burp all the time? 23rd March 2007
... like there is pressure in there. i am on 40 mg of nexium and it has been working so good now this. does anyone...
- "Rebound" from dropping from 2 to 1 PPI? 22nd March 2007
... I've heard of "rebound" from stopping Nexium altogether, but I've not heard of it for reducing ... good for a week or more when reducing from 2 to 1 Nexium a day, after the GE told me to try to reduce (especially ... rebounding" after feeling good for a week on just 1 Nexium /day?...
... Rebel;2876495]I've heard of "rebound" from stopping Nexium altogether, but I've not heard of it for reducing ... good for a week or more when reducing from 2 to 1 Nexium a day, after the GE told me to try to reduce (especially ... rebounding" after feeling good for a week on just 1 Nexium /day?
That certainly sounds possible. Did you call ... the doctor and ask? Maybe you could try 2 nexium one day, then 1 the next and alternate like this for ... a week or two then do 2 nexium , then two days with 1, etc......
- Is there financial help for medications? 22nd March 2007
... Nexium has a program that helps pay for the prescription...
- Acid Reflux/GERD - Headaches? 22nd March 2007
... on the scalp area on the top of the head.
I am on Nexium 40mg once a day and it seems to be working as it seems ... are due to GERD/Acid reflux or the
side effect of Nexium .
Any thoughts...?
Thanks.....
... most probably the nexium - all the ppi's gave me migraines....
- pain in middle of chest due to reflux/indegestion? 21st March 2007
... mitral valve, and anxiety issues. i have been on nexium 40 mg for month of so and reflux has been better....
... mitral valve, and anxiety issues. i have been on nexium 40 mg for month of so and reflux has been better....
... the bottom of my sternum bone, inside. Zantac and Nexium haven't helped. Acifex didn't either. I have a large...
- Can this happen? 21st March 2007
... have just been recently diagnosed with Gerd & I'm on Nexium 40 mg a day. I'm also being very careful what eat ... constantly & can taste the acid. :) I thought the Nexium stopped the acid- but it certainly doesn't feel like...
... I JUST STARTED TAKING NEXIUM YESTERDAY too and i feel congested, i was kinda wondering...
... your symptoms acting up at night, I personally take a nexium in the morning and a Zantac 45 mins before dinner...
- worried 20th March 2007
... diagnosed with LPR about 2 years ago and have been taking Nexium 1/day ever since. For the most part, I feel good since...
- Please help me! Med not work. 20th March 2007
... getting worse and worse. At the moment, I'm taking Nexium 40mg once a day, Tazac 150mg twice a day. Mylanta...
- Strange Feelings 19th March 2007
... the dizziness and fatigue. i had severe anxiety on nexium and prevacid. aciphex gave me migraines and extreme...
... When my GI upped my nexium to 2/day I had really wierd head problems; very woozy...
- Need some advice/reassurance 19th March 2007
... day for two months followed by one...i've been off nexium for five weeks, and doing okay. i'm thinkng aobut...
... evening he suggested i stop by and pick up 2 week of Nexium from his office, he also said that protnix is among...
- Breating Problems From Reflux 19th March 2007
... But I Just Went To Doctor And He Gave Me Samples Of Nexium So I Will See If This Works, Im Hoping It Does Because...
- Several lumps! 17th March 2007
... down.
None of the PPI drugs - not even double dose Nexium has helped.
Endoscopy showed nothing but stomach...
- how many people get the lump-in-throat sensation? 17th March 2007
... get worse after I eat.
I have been on protonix, and nexium , and nothing seems to get rid of it. I also have...
... Mine also gets worse as the day wears on. I am on Nexium 40 mg, for one week now, and tonight I tried the apple...
- Does yout sternum hurt to touch? 16th March 2007
... well, and Doc mentioned its Hiatal Hernia....I am on Nexium 40mg once a day now. Its all Acid Reflux I suppose...
... on Protonix for 4 years (well Ive switched between Nexium , Aciphex and Protonix) and it just stopped working...
... Scott, the Doc mentioned to be on Nexium for some more time. Did not mention much about acid...
... well, and Doc mentioned its Hiatal Hernia....I am on Nexium 40mg once a day now. Its all Acid Reflux I suppose...
- NO RELIEF WITH LPR, PLEASE HELP! Yes, you! 15th March 2007
... months I have used multiple PPI's (Aciphex, Protonix, Nexium , Prilosec) and other medicines such as Reglan, Zantac...
... headaches as it is). You mentioned that you have taken Nexium ? I know that the treatment for LPR is supposed to ... be at least two nexium /day for 6 months, so it just might be that you need...
... Additionally, I have been taking the highest dosage of Nexium , Achiphex, Protonix available...80 mg per day. I ... at one point I was taking about 8 pills a day...2 nexium , 2 mucinex, 2 reglan, 2 zantac...plus nasal spray...
... different in their responses. I couldn't tolerate Nexium (many side effects). And yes, I have heard both the...
... esphagealgram. Awaiting results on that one. I tried Nexium . 2 tablets a day. Didn't really help and made me...
... solutions to no avail, so my allergist finally put me on nexium (too many side effects) and now Protonix. It seems...
... Dalgolds,
Have you done Nexium 80 mg per day (2 doses)? If so, have you taken them...
- Natural Cures 15th March 2007
... of acide refulx I was diagnosed with. I was put on Nexium and it worked, my only problem is it has caused me ... day six days per week.
I have stopped taking the Nexium but I can feel my acid reflux coming back. Does anyone ... I could try? I really don't want to go back on the Nexium unless I have to....
- Hi- i'm new here 13th March 2007
... my doctor on Thursday and he will probably give me nexium again. Any luck with that?...
- GERD and Abnormal Gag Reflex 13th March 2007
... Prior to the barium swallow my ENT doctor had me on nexium , but that didn't help any. After the diagnosis and...
- Do these symptoms sound familiar? 12th March 2007
... any other signs of indigestion or anything. I take Nexium daily and this has not stopped these spells of pain...
- Hi there, I'm new to these boards1 11th March 2007
... I'm on Nexium 20mgm which certainly lessens the pain I get in the ... day.
I still have the cough since I started the Nexium - particularly at night, but I suppose it's early days ... on the Nexium yet! I've been trying to get the cough diagnosed for...
... GERD. The esophagus is inflamed & I have been put on Nexium 40 gms. My throat is also a mess. I have been given...
... GERD. The esophagus is inflamed & I have been put on Nexium 40 gms. My throat is also a mess. I have been given...
- Zegerid 9th March 2007
... I just started taking this med in place of the nexium ... still 40 mg 2xs a day . So far it seems to help ... alot.. I thought the nexium was helping also but all of a sudden it stopped working...
- Glass of wine 9th March 2007
... possible gerd (waiting for more tests) WHY hasn't Nexium healed me? id they miss a cancer? I'm so fed up because...
- I have been improving 8th March 2007
... fatique...some days i'm pretty fine....i've been off nexium for a month now...i sometimes wonder if the throat...
- apple cidar vinegar 6th March 2007
... i was on prevacid but doc put me on nexium and it seems to work but i have some chest pain
i...
- What probiotic agrees with Acid reflux? 5th March 2007
... and it didn't do anything for me
now my doc gave me nexium to try
i experience chest pain but less reflux -...
... someone elaborate on that one for me?
Also, the Nexium you're taking, typically the way it works is don't ... fast results change your diet along with taking the nexium . Avoid all the trigger foods. Unfortuneately around...
- Has Zantac helped you? 5th March 2007
... medicines will help you. I am currently taking both Nexium during day and 300mg of Zantac at night and the reflux...
- Twice-a-day PPI 5th March 2007
... twelve hours apart; 20 mg prilosec is equal to 40 mg nexium , in effect; zantac is okay to take with ppis......
- Re: Question about aciphex 1st March 2007
... side effects and if it does, try a different one like Nexium . There are about 5 or 6 to choose from....
- Please explain difference between acid reflux and GERD 1st March 2007
... system...i've had no side effects from h2 blockers; nexium bothered me...i would suggest taking the h2 blockers...
- reflux 1st March 2007
... possible. I went to all the doctors and they gave me Nexium and other drugs, but as soon as I stopped taking the...
- Near Constant chest pain?? 27th February 2007
... scarey and I have it also... feels constant. I am on Nexium but am thinking of asking the doctor for a different ... medicine...maybe the Nexium isn't doing the job?...
- h pylori/stomach pain/food 27th February 2007
... days it didn't do anything for me
now he's got me on nexium , 40 mg - i took the first one yesterday and today...
... that the reason I experience chest pain is because Nexium is working on healing my esophagus? So I shouldn't...
... ok - third day into my nexium treatment
I have less chest tightness but still some...
... still making me go insane
i don't think this is a nexium problem anymore.... :(
i feel so sick...
- Stomach cancer or GERD 27th February 2007
... polyps are almost always benign. Prolonged use of nexium has been found to sometimes cause stomach polyps....
- Lpr? 27th February 2007
... treating me for both allergies and lpr. They put me on Nexium for the lpr and said it would take around 4 wks before ... mucous in the morning that it makes me feel sick. If Nexium doesn't work then they'll probably put me on allergy...