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Need diagnosis...stomach pain. 24th September 2008 ... like Tums, and longer acting acid reducers. I like Pepcid Complete for occasional pain, because it includes...
Please Help Identify Symptons-Research resulted in mixed results 19th July 2008 ... chest pains/pressures. It does seem consistent that Pepcid AC Complete seems to relieve the symptons when they ... symptons again which were somewhat quelled with a Pepcid Complete. At this point I've completely cut alcohol...
asprin risk in patient with recent gastric bypass surgery. 4th July 2008 ... can cause stomach bleeding even though you are on Pepcid (which reduces stomach acids which can cause stomach...
I have something stuck in my throat. How do I get it out? 11th July 2007 ... herbal remedies after having no success with stuff like Pepcid AC. Plus, they are natural so, unless you are allergic...
Am I at risk for stomach cancer? 30th May 2007 ... the night with severe pain. My next medicine was pepcid , and it worked real well. Therefore, I've been taking ... pepcid all the way until I turned about 22, and decided to...
stomach burning 3rd May 2007 ... antacids seem to help his condition. he has been on pepcid , prilosec, protonix, nexium, nothing works. doc has...
Constantly hungry..please help!!! 17th April 2007 ... It could be an over-acid stomach. You might try Pepcid AC, overcounter, and see if it helps reduce the misery...
Systemic Mastocytosis 26th February 2007 ... claritan and atarax your taking. An H2 blocker is pepcid , zantac, stuff like that. I can't remember but do...
... claritan and atarax your taking. An H2 blocker is pepcid , zantac, stuff like that. I can't remember but do...
... claritan and atarax your taking. An H2 blocker is pepcid , zantac, stuff like that. I can't remember but do...
Mystery stomach ailment 14th July 2006 ... coming from her stomach. The ER said she should try Pepcid , but this did not help. They also suggested she stay...
Left side chest ache & GERD 14th July 2006 ... is the primary medication in drugs like Zantac and Pepcid and Tagament. Ranitidine is simply the generic name...
Long history of symptoms/No Resolution 23rd May 2005 ... reflux disease or GERD and cleared up when I took Pepcid . Your symptoms are most likely not related to one...
Has anyone suffered from BELL PALSY? 11th March 2005 ... dearly missed. They decided to give her benadryl and pepcid to ward off any reactions to the medication because...
Acid Reflux 4th February 2005 ... you take let's say an acid reducer type drug (i.e: Pepcid Complete) It will make
it even worse. You need acid...
heartburn after endoscopy 23rd January 2005 ... heard of this happening but to take maximum strength pepcid ac...if this doesn't work go to ER....what's crazy...
Acid Reflux? 20th December 2004 ... from coming back up the throat.
Have you tried " Pepcid Complete" overcounter ant-acid med?
Have you eleminated...
Bad breath has changed my personality:Part 2 9th June 2004 ... the mucus I could smell vomit. So I started taking Pepcid two times a day. It has helped a lot more then the...
severe gas and bloating 3rd May 2004 ... not a serious thing at all. I take over the counter pepcid and it helps very well. You can also take pepcid for...
The best anti nausea, heartburn otc?? 11th February 2004 ... when i had nausea after surgery they told me to take pepcid ac. it didn't help me but it was because i had other...
Right-side pain - urgent? 12th November 2003 ... However, may I suggest that you look into some zantac or pepcid ? It sounds like your stomach is really getting tore...
indigestion and being sick 9th October 2003 ... as Tagamet aka cimetadine, Zantac aka ranitidine, Pepcid aka famotidine or the newest one Prilosec. It would...
Acid Reflux Disease 8th October 2003 ... drug of Prevacid, also I've heard of trying Zantac or Pepcid . I do not have heartburn though just the reflux....
Symptoms of high blood pressure that go away with exercise... 3rd September 2003 ... counter tagamet aka cimetidine, Zantac aka ranitidine or Pepcid aka famotadine. You should also elevate the head...
heart probs 8th August 2003 ... thing I learned to do was to keep calm and take a pepcid .... so far this decreases the problems very quickly...
Acid Reflux 2nd July 2003 ... prescription strength of that med. Zantac, Tagamet and Pepcid are all available over the counter now so you do have...
Food poisoning/parasites? 12th June 2003 ... The reflux by the way, didn't respond to my usual Pepcid and Gaviscon routine. It's possible the headache was...
Do health problems start at 21? 10th June 2003 ... heartburn recurring even with meds!- GI put me on 40mg Pepcid Rx at bedtime...Let's see if it works! :p...
Am I the only one or what? 12th May 2003 ... up again. I even end up vomiting sometimes. I take pepcid ac most of the time, but once in a while I'll forget...
heartburn lead to cancer? 18th April 2003 ... you see the doc pick up some Zantac aka ranitidine , Pepcid aka famotidine or Tagamet aka cimetidine and takes...
sharp pain 18th February 2003 ... was due to heartburn since i have GERD so I took a Pepcid AC, an hour later I took a Tums. thirty minutes later...
Safe to take ibuprofen this long? 5th February 2003 ... occasion start to get stomach problems so I'll take some pepcid . Check with your doctor or pharmacist because everybody...
Acid Reflux/GERD 18th August 2002 ... pregnant I shouldn't be on prevacid so they put me on Pepcid . I call it the "miracle drug". I took it for 1 year...
... goes on. I went to see a doctor and he prescribed me pepcid since it was safer while trying to get pregnant and ... anything again I will DEFINITELY use over the counter pepcid ac. My sister had a terrible time with acid reflux ... the point of throwing up each time and she took otc pepcid ac and also had twins while on it and she also uses ... she feels like she might be getting it she will take pepcid ac tablet and all her troubles are solved. It goes...
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Is there is significant pain on the left hand side of the chest during heartburn? 6th November 2008 ... told me that I must be having heartburn and referred PEPCID to me.
I was and I am still very much worried about...
EKG Normal, Endoscopy Normal, symptoms remain with no diagnosis? 27th September 2008 ... visit I found myself more frequently needing to take a pepcid A/C to relieve the pain. I wasn't able to sleep at...
Thowing up blood 29th August 2008 ... You may want to try something over the weekend like Pepcid A-C, Mylanta or Maalox (though some of those may cause...
Not sure what is going on 13th July 2008 ... few days to get the real effect. You can also try pepcid . If either of those are help it is probably that....
Feel terrible in the mornings 27th June 2008 ... has been very stressful. Lately, I've been taking a Pepcid AC and a clonazapam (prescription anti-anxiety med...
... has been very stressful. Lately, I've been taking a Pepcid AC and a clonazapam (prescription anti-anxiety med...
21 year old female + gallbladder disease. help! 16th May 2008 ... nighshift) or 10pm(when working dayshift). I was taking pepcid AC all the time and I couldn't go out to eat with...
Bad Breath 17th March 2008 ... The toothpaste seems to only make it worse. I take Pepcid on a regular basis, it helps A LOT! 2 times a day...
... The toothpaste seems to only make it worse. I take Pepcid on a regular basis, it helps A LOT! 2 times a day ... , one at in the morning and one at night.
Is Pepcid over the counter or prescribed?...
... When it gets bad and I've already taken my pepcid , I find that milk helps easy the acid reflux pain...
what is the causes of burning sensation in abdomen 30th December 2007 ... spicy foods, tea, etc. Have you tried something like Pepcid or Tums--something to neutralize the acid? If you...
Stomach pain - possable Ulcer? 18th April 2007 ... hard on my stomach. I have to take something like Pepcid or Zantac 30 minutes before ibuprofen. Black coffee...
Air in chest 5th April 2007 ... gas, heartburn or indigestion. I ended up taking a pepcid AC and I guess it worked cause it went away shortly...
Prednisone & Weight Gain? 20th May 2006 ... of Prednisone this morning and was also prescribed Pepcid to protect the stomach. I was also told to eat a...
... years old. I did start taking the Prednisone and Pepcid this morning. The doctor said take it with a glass...
... said). I do take the Prednisone with a bananna and Pepcid .
From your experience, you are giving me some good...
Trying to find a diagnosis... please help 20th April 2006 ... was causing me to feel very nervous. I switched to Pepcid Complete, and that seemed to help some. I'd still...
what's wrong with me?! - hard to breathe at night 21st November 2005 ... watch what you eat at night and take something like pepcid AC or mylanta or something etc. you definitley should...
Docs can't diagnose, help! 19th May 2005 ... until they administered morphine, nitro-glycerin, & Pepcid . I eventually felt well enough to go home and managed ... direct cause on level of symptoms, but after taking Pepcid , my stomach seems to have a little less pain.
The ... seem to be convinced that this is in my head or that Pepcid AC will cure it in 3 months. I have no follow up appointmen...
... reflux and you'd need something stronger than just pepcid ?...
Dizzy with any stomach meds or herbal remedies??? 21st March 2005 ... have tried is: ginger, DGL, aloe vera juice, zantac, pepcid ac, omeprazole, pariet.
Any ideas why this could...
Stomach Problems 10th February 2005 ... Have you tried an over the counter medicine like pepcid or something similar....
Depressed or nutrition-deprived? 21st January 2005 ... in the Lehigh Valley, Pa.
I did some research on Pepcid and Prilosec and it seems that the active ingredient ... have all this anxiety when I ate. Then I was taking Pepcid almost every day. My concentration was horrible. Cold ... These symptoms can all be caused by taking too much pepcid , prilosec etc.
Now I am trying to limit breads, chips...
Constant nausea, part 2 28th November 2004 ... more bloating than anything. I have also been eating pepcid like candy lately.
I am curious to see what it...
Constant nausea. 12th October 2004 ... to your doctor and ask for something stronger than Pepcid or Zantac. There are better things that will help...
Heartburn ... Abnormal 19th September 2004 ... carbonated beverages, caffeine and the like), meds such as pepcid , reglan, carafate that will decrease your acid secretions...
Scared ti eat!!! Help! 5th August 2004 ... have very mild heartburn occassionally. I tried a pepcid ac complete chewable that I bought for my husband...
too young for heartburn? 5th August 2004 ... bad bad indegestion or heartburn, i have pepto and pepcid complete, is there anything beside not eat late to...
Swollen Stomach, Feels like there are rocks! 3rd August 2004 ... are rocks in my stomach just not as bad. I took a pepcid ac and drank some milk. After I drank the milk my...
Need advice on Acid Reflux Disease 4th July 2004 ... diet for a while & was put on prescription strength pepcid to cure my ulcers. I did have the tube down the throat...
Uncontrollable Panic Attacks HELP PLEASE!!! 8th June 2004 ... pain & mine were treated with prescription strength pepcid which had to be taken several times daily, no missing...
... and they both have about the same symptoms. Try some pepcid over the counter. Of course, ask your doctor first ... prescribe you something else, but my doctor told me that pepcid was good for ulcers and it also helps my gastritis...
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Burning in throat. Please respond! 12th November 2008 ... All night long. In the morning I finally took a Pepcid AC which seem to keep the burning away, and it returned ... later, then took another Pepcid . The doc put me on 40 mg fomatadine (pepcid) twice...
... reflux when they stop taking Omeprazole (although Pepcid and Zantac can usually help minimize the flare ups...
Long-term Pepcid use 10th November 2008 ... I've been taking pepcid over a year but take it everyday 2x a day.
It works...
Does LPR Cause a Red Throat? 20th October 2008 ... now, he doesn't want to do it.
He's on a PPI and Pepcid (per my persuasion) but is going off of them for now...
LPR - Seem to be improving again. 20th October 2008 ... I take a half of pepcid complete when I go to bed, just in case. I can't honestly...
LPR - very sore throat 18th October 2008 ... have both but since I started Nexium twice a day and pepcid ac once a day it has helped so much I wish I had started...
... between. When I upped the Nex to 2x a day and threw in 2 pepcid ac it worked within days! I do avoid my worst triggers...
... Nexium and at what strategy to you intersperse the pepcid ac? Do you always take the Nexium on an empty stomach...
... Kassie, I to take the 40mg twice a day and a pepcid max at least once a day sometimes twice. That seemed ... hope is after a few months I'll be able to be only on pepcid as a maintenance with Nexium as my back up for a bad...
... avegbrandon. I don't know if I have a strategy but I take a pepcid ac first thing in the morning, I don't eat usually ... sometime. There are times I only take one Nex and two pepcid ac but I can feel it start so I'm sticking to the ... 2 Nex and at least 1 pepcid ac. I find if I take the Nex after dinner it helps ... other Drs idea works better for me. I may pop another pepcid if I feel indigestion and it controls it some. I do...
what's the best way to taper off ppis 9th October 2008 ... should i take 10 mgs for awhile and supplement with pepcid or zantac...
Taking both Nexium and Prilosec? 29th September 2008 ... generic Prilosec (much cheaper) at night and taking OTC Pepcid (I buy a store brand of that as well and get 170 pills...
Update On Me 25th September 2008 ... and burning in throat, with pain. He just put me on Pepcid 40mg twice a day.. It's not as bad to deal with....
... and burning in throat, with pain. He just put me on Pepcid 40mg twice a day.. It's not as bad to deal with....
Omeprazole and acid reducers, cause bloating and gas??? Anyone else? 19th September 2008 ... painful gas. I don't know what's worse! I tried Pepcid and I had the same reaction. Any thoughts?...
Symtoms 17th September 2008 ... burning all night long (for a whole night.) I took a Pepcid AC and it helped. So doc put me on 40 mg twice a...
LPR and taking medications 16th September 2008 ... medication. Side effect is dry mouth. I also take Pepcid Complete when I sleep, Side effect dry mouth. I have...
Has anyone had relief from GERD? 12th September 2008 ... modified my diet radically (I also add Mylanta and Pepcid quite often) .... Though this never took it AWAY...
Night time GERD 21st August 2008 ... All I want to do is sit and cry. I have been taking pepcid ac, which seemed to be working for awhile. I have...
LPR blueprint (please read if you have LPR) 14th July 2008 ... not even the acid that is the culprit in LPR, it is pepcid , a different enzyme from the stomach. I know some...
... As are ear infections.
I am not sure about the pepcid comment that sounds interesting and I may ask my doctor...
... understanding of it.
P.S. I meant "pepsin" not pepcid in my earlier post -- pepcid is a medication, I think...
Bulimia treatment and acid reflux 9th July 2008 ... indigestion...which they wouldn't treat. (besides giving me Pepcid after taking me off the Nexium...neither worked. I...
Nothing Works, maybe try gluten? 7th July 2008 ... seperate bed, elevate it about 10 inches and take Pepcid Complete again. As much as I don't want to....
... back to sleeping on rediculous bed slant and taking pepcid complete again....
Try to go off PPI...acid comes back 10000x's worse!! 29th June 2008 ... as the body recovers). Or maybe an H2 Blocker like Pepcid AC (or Zantac as discussed earlier).
Then there...
Does dizziness happen with reflux 25th June 2008 ... dizziness and/or fogginess did go away when I switched to Pepcid AC (H2 Blocker). I haven't been back on a PPI since...
Help...Frustrated with GI doc and change in medications 12th June 2008 ... turned into chest pain! Nasty. I am supposed to take Pepcid before meals and Prilosec although the Dr did not...
