- Hmmm I'm really really wondering 13th March 2008
... or LPR (a type of reflux) - have you tried at all Pepcid A/C, Zantac, Prilosec OTC, etc. for any length of...
- Can anyone help? Stomach Issues - is this reflux? 13th March 2008
... Had an endoscope and Dr didn't find anything. Took pepcid and prilosec with no relief.
Any ideas?...
... Had an endoscope and Dr didn't find anything. Took pepcid and prilosec with no relief.
Any ideas?
it does...
- pepcid otc 12th March 2008
... I take Pepcid Extra Strength one in the morning and one at night...
... ideas?
flowergirl
I take the Acid control generic for Pepcid AC/ it works pretty well no side affects that I am...
... idea what treatment to give me.... So I take the Pepcid XS twice a day and have REALLY REALLY watched my eating...
- Side Effects 3rd March 2008
... time. I decided today to stop the aciphe and try just pepcid complete and see if the side affects go away. I am...
- Got off Nexium last week...OMG!!! Help 26th February 2008
... dose tapering and using weaker drugs such as Tagamet, Pepcid or Zantac during the transition
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... dose tapering and using weaker drugs such as Tagamet, Pepcid or Zantac during the transition
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- Constant Pain Driving Me Insane 22nd February 2008
... I had to take Pepcid Complete every night until a Fibromyalgia diagnosis...
- Anyone Have Nissen? 21st February 2008
... Prilosec OTC once a day, but I'm going to have to add Pepcid to the mix or another Prilosec or something. I started...
- New procedure for GERD called Plicator 11th February 2008
... breathig better, I decided to stop the ppi's and take pepcid complete. Maybe the ppis are causing my headaches...
- Chest pains and reflux 2nd February 2008
... seem to be ok with me doing that and then taking a pepcid as needed. But in the last two weeks I have been having ... horrible chest pains. I have been taking a pepcid and zantac and nothing makes the chest pains going...
- probiotics 28th January 2008
... stomach acid, so don't take antacids or even Zantac or Pepcid , the vinegar *will* work and the bacteria are beneficial...
... stomach acid, so don't take antacids or even Zantac or Pepcid , the vinegar *will* work and the bacteria are beneficial...
- what are your side effects from taking p.p.i.s ? 28th January 2008
... while sleeping and headaches.
Right now I take Pepcid twice a day but it really does not help very much...
... while sleeping and headaches.
Right now I take Pepcid twice a day but it really does not help very much ...
Vanessa
Still didnt take the prevacid yet????? Pepcid is not going to do the job you know....Try the prevacid...
- Decaf Coffee 23rd January 2008
... think just ONE cup in the morning (AFTER I have a Pepcid A/C and a yogurt) - could be causing me so much problem...
- Nexium before bed? 21st January 2008
... is how is works best for me:)
Sometimes I do take a Pepcid AC before bed time:)...
- Something very scary happened last night.... 21st January 2008
... now - trying to control the acid with Mylanta, tums, Pepcid etc. Well I took 20ml of liquid extra strength mylanta...
... now - trying to control the acid with Mylanta, tums, Pepcid etc. Well I took 20ml of liquid extra strength mylanta...
- Has anyone taken nexium while pregnant? 21st January 2008
... was the dr took me off and put me on prescription pepcid at the time throughout the pregnancy and all was fine...
- Acid Reflux Symptoms - Mimicking heart attack? 20th January 2008
... ve tried:
Magnesium supplements, Prilosec OTC, Pepcid A/C, Max Strength Mylanta, Rolaids, TUMS - and COMPLETING...
- PPI Odd Side Effects 13th January 2008
... have been given Prevacid to try but am afraid. I use Pepcid A/C but does not seem strong enough.
I have modified...
... TERRIBLE, whereas before it was mild - some tums or a pepcid once and while and I was fine.
Now after three...
... TERRIBLE, whereas before it was mild - some tums or a pepcid once and while and I was fine.
Now after three...
- so scared and need reassurance 10th January 2008
... at least no Barretts at that time. I used to use pepcid ac alot in the past but it does not help me. I am...
- Throbbing Throat for 3 days... 7th January 2008
... happened 3 weeks ago, I went to a doc in the box and took pepcid and they went away. I don't have problems getting...
- acid reflux caused by antibiotic and vitamins? 5th January 2008
... Currently I am in the middle of a Z-Pack, and even with Pepcid the heatburn and acid are TERRIBLE. It usually last...
... Currently I am in the middle of a Z-Pack, and even with Pepcid the heatburn and acid are TERRIBLE. It usually last...
- Choking episode at night 4th January 2008
... throat 24/7.
I hope you sleep well tonight, try some Pepcid AC or something like that until the Nexium kicks in...
... I don't know if I have Pepcid but I do have Zantac... Could I take that tonight...
... [QUOTE=KATCSR;3375173]I don't know if I have Pepcid but I do have Zantac... Could I take that tonight...
... at night? That may help the night symptoms or add Pepcid or another OTC product at bedtime.
Charla...
- GERD is ruining my life! 2nd January 2008
... let us all know. I have never tried Zantac (just Pepcid A/C and Prilosec OTC - and they did not work well...
... problems? I tried Prilosec - too many side effects, pepcid (did not help). I have Prevacid and am scared to...
- PPI Stomach Pains 20th December 2007
... and the acide would be HORRIFIC. I tried taking Pepcid AC to help but it was not enough. So I went back...
- How did people deal with gerd and lpr before ppis where invented? 18th December 2007
... Liquid antacids, Pepcid . I remember taking a lot of Pepto Bismol when I was...
- Sudden hives, dizziness, acid reflux, shortness of breath, swollen face/lip 9th December 2007
... mystery and that I should see an allergist. I was given pepcid for the acid reflux, and a steroid for the hives, ... and have no idea what to do about it (because the pepcid is not effective for the entire day) and when it'll...
- Acid reflux at night 15th November 2007
... You can definetly get too much fiber. I find 20mg of Pepcid at night before bed gets rid of that mucous in throat...
- This bloating is RIDICULOUS!!!!! 9th November 2007
... get by on one Prilosec a day and if necessary, add Pepcid AC to the mix once a day. I like Pepcd AC, but it...
- PPI side effects 9th November 2007
... problems when they came off. One thing you can do is sub Pepcid , Tagamet or the other one(CRS today) and that does...
... the acid that the body has to adjust. I do find that Pepcid AC helps me at night but I don't find it works well...
- Possibly Acid Reflux? 8th November 2007
... continuing to take the meds).
He told me to take a pepcid every night before bed for one month and offered no ... basically, I have really bad heartburn even though the pepcid helps a little bit. I've felt nauseated all day and...
- Zantac vs. Pepcid vs. Tagament?? 6th November 2007
... older med and more expensive.Then he switched me to Pepcid which didnt work for me at all.Then i was switched...
... older med and more expensive.Then he switched me to Pepcid which didnt work for me at all.Then i was switched...
- Dance Teacher with shortness of breath...Please Help 31st October 2007
... Zantac 1500 one in the morning and one at night plus Pepcid complete in between. I used to take the PPI's like...
- Really getting fed up 26th October 2007
... either, it make me feel worse. Lately I have taken Pepcid AC before eating if I feel bad and it seems to be...
- Pepcid AC 18th October 2007
... I tried Pepcid AC. I didn't get any side effects from it. Then...
- Is this possibly a side effect of PPIs? 13th October 2007
... Have you asked your doctor? After about 5-6 days on Pepcid AC, I stopped taking it because it really did wonders...
- Swallowing problems from Nexium? 4th October 2007
... 1x, the symptoms subsided 95%. I added 20mg of pepcid at night. The breathing is a little worse, but the ... so much better.
I'm thinking of going to an all pepcid regimen, as I'm becoming convinced that these problems...
- Can someone with GERD guide me 3rd October 2007
... cannot take ANY acid blocker...tried nexium, aphihex, pepcid ....when I take them in the morning by 1:00 - 2:00...
... cannot take ANY acid blocker...tried nexium, aphihex, pepcid ....when I take them in the morning by 1:00 - 2:00...
- LPR, I'm not alone? 23rd September 2007
... to get bad side effects from them. I take 10 mg of Pepcid AC in the a.m. and 20 mg in the p.m. Sometimes this...
- Not taking any medicine 18th September 2007
... I started on Pepcid , and for about one wonderful week, I thought that...
- Question regarding Acid Reflux/Stress 15th September 2007
... get some opinions on this. After taking prescribed Pepcid , now my appetite is back and nausea is gone, however...
... depressants to calm me down and also switched me from Pepcid to Protonix. If this doesn't work he said to go back...
... all started. Any opions would help i am now taking pepcid complete 2 at a time 3x per day. I have tried every...
... people on the board. Chalupa, Im going to be trying the pepcid probably on Monday. Ill let everyone know how it goes...
- They have diagnosed my breathing difficulties FINALLY!!!! 14th September 2007
... difference so they told me to stop it i am now on pepcid complete 3x per day i take 2 at a time. It works the...
- For Those With LPR 12th September 2007
... deep do-do", because my LPR is way out of control. Pepcid
isn't working on me for more than about 3 hours at...
- New here...writing for my daughter who has GERD. Need some input 9th September 2007
... might need two per day. You could also use Zantac or Pepcid at the higher doses....
- Ibuprofin related Acid Reflux? 6th September 2007
... Prilosec OTC everyday for about 6 months, along with Pepcid AC almost daily.
Up until last week I was taking...
- Tapering off Prilosec OTC 2nd September 2007
... waiting for my H. Pylori test I was told I could use Pepcid or Tagamet and that helped with the rebound. Cheaper...
... waiting for my H. Pylori test I was told I could use Pepcid or Tagamet and that helped with the rebound. Cheaper ... superior to the OTC stuff.
Oh, and for me, Tagamet and Pepcid don't do a thing....
- Need help with stomach acid 29th August 2007
... still no up to par also tried tums before meals
pepcid ac I also take for digestion Domperidone tried a few...
- Medications For GERD 26th August 2007
... say that the only medication that helped them was Pepcid AC. I did try Tagamet years ago, when I had severe...
... taking omeprazole 20 mg and now my gp wants me to take pepcid i hope this works its been 3yr without heart problems...
- GERD problems caused by acid reflux? 25th August 2007
... additional med, along with the Nexium, are up to 4 Pepcid Completes, sitting up very straight, for acouple of...
- Anyone take Protonix? 23rd August 2007
... win.
Now there is a new study that taking Zantax, Pepcid AC for a long time could cause Dementia, but no study...
- I am on the last ppi...burning in chest any ideas 22nd August 2007
... I have been on pepcid , nexium, prevacid and acidphex all last about 2 years...
... [QUOTE=itburns2004;3169553]I have been on pepcid , nexium, prevacid and acidphex all last about 2 years...
- ACV and Acid Inhibitors - any problems??? 18th August 2007
... I currently take Aciphex (a acid inhibitor) and Pepcid Complete. Is there any problems taking Apple Cider...
- 10 yr old daughter..reflux 17th August 2007
... diagnosed with reflux as an infant. He grew out of it. Pepcid is very safe. Antiacids do nothing but reduce the...
- Spasms, Receipe, etc. 16th August 2007
... symptoms, but didn't start to feel better until I added Pepcid 2 times each day to my twice daily Nexium. Have you...
- What happens next if the meds aren't working? 8th August 2007
... not only the PPI's, each one but also Tagamet and Pepcid . sometimes they just work better than the PPI's. I ... take a 2 Pepcid before bed and it helps....
- Any solutions to the mucus stuck in throat problems? 3rd August 2007
... and then the Mucinex doesn't help so I take either 2 pepcid or Maalox Total(used to be max) Somehow the plugs...
- why are you only supposed to take Prilosec for 14 days? 30th July 2007
... tummy kicks up. Also my Dr tells me it's OK to add Pepcid AC 20mg to the mix as needed. Prilosec is very safe...
- Best Otc In Your Opinion That Helps Relieve Acid Reflux? 27th July 2007
... pepcid complete...
... I've had good results with Pepcid , Prilosec and Zanac....
- Anyone get upper back spasms , aka esophagus pain 17th July 2007
... brown rice and steamed vegies and avocado, and taking pepcid but no relief.
I get scared because the symptoms...
- Help, is this GERD? 2nd July 2007
... but everything checked out ok. He constintly takes pepcid AC, and mylanta and sometimes it works and sometimes...
... ago and they sent him home with a prescription for pepcid AC. He continues to have problems, I will let him...
- Can you take Pepcid AC with Prilosec? 27th June 2007
... Prilosec is a PPI and Pepcid is a H2 Blocker, they work differently.
My husband...
- Prilosec and Nexium combined 24th June 2007
... so they are supplementing with the OTC Prilosec. Pepcid is a totally different class of drugs, so I could...
- Swallowing Problems from Acid Reflux 8th June 2007
... DGL Licorice. Is this from a pharmacy?
I tried Pepcid AC yesterday before dinner, and it worked great!
... calcium can be a problem.
I am hopeful that the Pepcid will continue working to give my throat a chance to...
... Hi Andy.. Pepcid is a great thing, it sounds like maybe you have caught...
- Symptoms of acid reflux? 27th May 2007
... Now i am taking prilosec otc everyother day, and pepcid complete on the other day. Still no change....
- help! Want to have baby and need off Nexium 22nd May 2007
... I was put on Pepcid Ac during my pregnancy.. it is just the older verion ... the stomach. Its effects as those of Prilosec and pepcid are localized and will not enter the blood stream...
... are in the class "proton-pump inhibitors", PPIs.
Pepcid is NOT in the same class as Nexium and the other PPIs...
- Need Help 16th May 2007
... in my throat. I have taken many meds. Zantac 300, pepcid , protonix, you get the picture. Currently I take...
- Please Help With Lpr And Gerd 15th May 2007
... aciphex to every other day and on the other days taking pepcid complete 4 a day and mylanta when needed.
WHAT...
- acid reflux, nexium not working 15th May 2007
... Zegerid twice a day 40 mg and it helps more.. I also add Pepcid AC on days that it feels bad and all of this together...
- Pregnancy with GERD? 10th May 2007
... admitted my problem, was laughed at and told to take pepcid AC or tagament HB (pardon on the spellinf error if...
- help 3rd May 2007
... is increasing my Prilosec to 40 mgs per day, adding Pepcid at bedtime and I am to take Maalox or Mylanda when...
... My Dr. said that 20mg is a baby dose! I also take Pepcid in the afternoon if I need it.
I have to admit...
- Activia Yogurt 2nd May 2007
... does not totally, keep me from having acid, I take a Pepcid Complete.
I also hear, that there are probiotic...
- Pepcid Complete 30th April 2007
... wonder if i mite have some type of reflux so i baught pepcid complete to see if it helps. i saw alot of posts about...
- Breathing has been so bad.....burping up bubbles !YUCK! 28th April 2007
... Have U Tried Pepcid Complete?...
- antacids and alcohol 25th April 2007
... your going out on the town you might want to try
Pepcid (famotidine), Testing has shown it had little effect...
... to post links. After rereading the information on Pepcid (famotidine) I noticed that it was only tested with...
... your going out on the town you might want to try
Pepcid (famotidine), Testing has shown it had little effect...
- Not taking anything for 7 days now 23rd April 2007
... I've stopped taking my Pepcid Complete a week ago. For the first 4-5 days afterwards ... pretty much back to where I was when I was taking the Pepcid , I have little heartburn during the day but I'm getting ... sleep. No more or no less then when I was taking the Pepcid . It's also been 10 days since I've started exercising...
- Hiatal Hernia Symptoms 23rd April 2007
... away for a while but returns. I am on protonix and pepcid , but i swear mylanta liquid works best. My hernia...
- Speed up digestion? 19th April 2007
... ve been exercising for a week and have stopped my Pepcid complete. So far not doing good, probably caused by ... rebound effect of leaving pepcid after 5 months. If my reflux gets bad during exercise...
... laps for me Neddy!
and hang in there without the pepcid - i think its smart to stop all the acid meds because...
... This is my 3rd day without the Pepcid and I've been exercising for about a week. I'm up...
