- How long does a person have to stay on PPI's 15th August 2007
... I was placed on Prevacid today because my Dr. felt that the Prilosec OTC was...
... LOT -- no I am not sure I should start taking the Prevacid - but the acid related breathing problems are so bad...
... LOT -- no I am not sure I should start taking the Prevacid - but the acid related breathing problems are so bad...
- list of meds used to treat reflux 14th August 2007
... is on omeprozale. I remember his taking prilosec , prevacid and zantac. Did I pretty much get the list or did...
- Choking, Hurts to Swallow, scared silly 13th August 2007
... taking nexium for about a year, after trying axid, prevacid and others. The nexium was working ok, up until about...
- What happens next if the meds aren't working? 8th August 2007
... Hi,
I took Prevacid for 8 days, for what my doctor thought was 'gastritis...
... stomach back in balance. Protonix was bad for me like Prevacid was for you but Prevacid was fine. Go figure. It sounds...
- This is very odd.............. 5th August 2007
... ago, and I remember it upset my stomach, so I'm on Prevacid now....
- Has anyone notice bad breath and acid reflux relationship 3rd August 2007
... didn't get better after 3 mos so I stopped. I started prevacid again yesterday to see if it would help and so far...
- acid reflux, shortness of breath? 2nd August 2007
... eat something healthy every day.
I am taking Prevacid only because that's what my insurance covers but have...
- New here and just diagnosed 1st August 2007
... sure will help alot. Last year I did a few months on prevacid and it fixed me up for about a year but now its back...
- No success with Reflux so far. 31st July 2007
... as it doesn't have the intolerable side effects of Prevacid .
I wonder if it's OK to alternate , or mix PPI...
... fectiveness or cause those terrible side effects I got with prevacid .
Anyhow, he said something interesting when I told...
... as it doesn't have the intolerable side effects of Prevacid .
I wonder if it's OK to alternate , or mix PPI...
- Problem in throat related to LPR? 31st July 2007
... I am now taking Xantac and Prevacid for about a month to see if my symptoms improve. As...
- Constant Burning Stomach 29th July 2007
... see anything except for mild colitis.
He's given me prevacid dissolvables before but they don't help the burning...
- quick question about ppi side effects 20th July 2007
... My wife could not take Prevacid or Nexium because of nausea -- Her swallowing problem...
- Excess white frothy saliva? (yuk! sorry) Burns on swallowing 17th July 2007
... try zantac (OTC) because I told her that nexium and prevacid made me feel worse and gave me really scary chest...
- Is this Acid Reflux? Please help.. 17th July 2007
... I had a case of Acid Reflux. He then prescribed me prevacid in which I took for a month but stopped taking because...
- Is weight loss a cure for GERD? 16th July 2007
... starting to feel better. After trying nexium and prevacid and even having my gallbladder removed, I find that...
- Severe burning during a BM?!?!?! 13th July 2007
... oenterologists that I don't have GERD but they prescribe me prevacid .
I got really worried today when I went to the...
- GERD + Previcid = Vitamin b12 deficiency? 12th July 2007
... GERD 10 years ago and have been on a daily dose of Prevacid ever since. I wish I could stop taking it but as soon ... don't feel like eating very much at all. Could the Prevacid be taking a toll on my vitamin b12? If so, does anyone...
- Do I have Gerd, Gastritis or just heartburn?? drives me crazy 7th July 2007
... I slept my head would be a little higher. I am on Prevacid 30 mg two times a day. Some other suggestions he gave...
... most everything out there. The best for me is the prevacid 30 mg 2 x a day. I get bad indigestion/ heartburn...
- Could this be an especially bad case of laryngeal/pharyngeal acid reflux? 6th July 2007
... gastroesophageal reflux, but a regimen of Prilosec, Prevacid and a no-acid diet did not ameliorate the symptoms...
- Need Advice! 2nd July 2007
... reflux for years and have previously been on Prilosec, Prevacid , and currently Zantac. All of these have worked to...
... Bob.I had a similiar problem when I was on Prevacid . I still to a certian extent have similiar problems ... really have problems, but the time that I was on the Prevacid was a nightmare.
Take Care!
Crazy...
- Antibiotics, belching, shortness of breath, bloat, what fun! Can we commiserate? 2nd July 2007
... problems. I was surprised when someone said that Prevacid made their chest pains worse because that's what i...
... well and this started Fri night very suddenly. I take Prevacid solu tab which I feel does not work near as well as...
- Treatment not working and pain getting worse 30th June 2007
... Thinking I had reflux issues, the Dr. put me on 30 mg Prevacid once per day but then had an Endoscopy a week later...
- Throat spasms-plain LPR or LPR w/a bit of withdrawl from another prescription drug? 29th June 2007
... so far) but it would only remain in my chest. The Prevacid doesn't seem to keep the acid at bay because at night...
- H Pylori Treatment 27th June 2007
... gas all up into my back and neck. I went back to prevacid but would like to be off of that as well. I had a...
... gas all up into my back and neck. I went back to prevacid but would like to be off of that as well. I had a...
... gas all up into my back and neck. I went back to prevacid but would like to be off of that as well. I had a...
- those with LPR I need some info, I am going crazy 27th June 2007
... throat issues I may as well. I had tried this with Prevacid in the past with no luck. In fact the problem became...
- Diagnosed with LPR - Questions 24th June 2007
... cough up.
Anyway, for the last 4 days, I've been on Prevacid 2x daily, Mucinex 2x daily, Tums at night, plus my...
... Prilosec, Protonix and Nexium before ending up on Prevacid 2x/day. It actually took weeks before I noticed the ... difference of the Prevacid . I was also eating a diet avoiding foods and drinks ... the same time. Currently my routine consists of: Prevacid 2x/day, Advair 500/50, Singulair (for allergies and...
... daily. Said that Nexium is thought to be better than Prevacid for LPR. So, we'll see. I don't love the idea of taking...
- Prilosec stopped working? 24th June 2007
... Jake..the same thing happened to me with Prevacid . I thought I was on my way to a full recovery then...
- The fun of getting a scope 16th June 2007
... Nexium didn't do anything for me. I have been taking Prevacid twice a day for the last 17 months.
My Endoscopy...
- Question for people with acid reflux or hiatel hernia 13th June 2007
... I have a hiata hernia, and bad acid reflux I take prevacid and it's helped somewhat. I don't get the burning...
- What do I have ???? 10th June 2007
... me I have had my share (nexium, protonix, aciphex, prevacid ).
My question is why and how I got gastritis and...
- Erosive Esophagitis and Gastritis 8th June 2007
... see major improvements. I am on PPIs twice a day ( Prevacid ), have lost probably 10 pounds in last 4-5 months...
- Swallowing Problems from Acid Reflux 8th June 2007
... this confirmed by a Gastroenterologist and put on Prevacid .
During the next several weeks, I experienced several ...
-trembling in my fingers
I stopped taking the Prevacid and most of these symptoms went away, except for the ... this. They are not listed on pharmacy sheets.
The Prevacid didn't seem to be helping much anyhow. I had been...
... [FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi Andy..I just went off of Prevacid last week because I was having some severe side effects ... me anything about the ones that I was having. The Prevacid helped me for about a month until it stopped, but ... when it did it was not nice. I have been off of the Prevacid for almost a week now and I am feeling better, my...
... medication other than Tums since my bad experience with Prevacid . The problem with Tums is that they don't last very...
- Tight chest - breathing problems 7th June 2007
... there have been more bad. I just went off of the prevacid that the doctor prescribed because it made my pain...
- New to Boards - Getting Familiar 6th June 2007
... April, I really thought I had it licked by taking Prevacid , then after about a month and a half the med stopped ... working and my life went crazy again. I quit taking the Prevacid last Friday because I felt like it wasn't working...
- Question for you all - Need an opinion 5th June 2007
... them give me really bad side effects (aciphex and prevacid ). I don't know which is better, I do have to say...
- Nexium side effects 1st June 2007
... My doctor put me on Nexium after Prevacid didn't work out- it helped me, but not much. From...
- Endoscopy Result. 1st June 2007
... 4 pills 2x a day: amoxicillin, clarithromycin and prevacid ) and the pills are huge. i don't have diarrhea just...
- How do you ween off of Nexium? 31st May 2007
... ve been on the maximum dose (40mg 2X/day) of PPIs ( Prevacid , Zegerid, Nexium, Prilosec) for about 5 years and...
... ve been on the maximum dose (40mg 2X/day) of PPIs ( Prevacid , Zegerid, Nexium, Prilosec) for about 5 years and ... ve been on acid suppressing drugs (ranitidine, then prevacid , and now 40mg of nexium) for 11 years now. The nexium...
- When did you get your Endo? 31st May 2007
... started up, I went to the regular dr, who put me on Prevacid . It helped, but I was still having the sensations...
- Prevacid Side Effects 29th May 2007
... i haven't had much propblems with prevacid ...
- Barrett's Esophagus 27th May 2007
... said there was no sign of Barrett's. I have to take prevacid daily. Is esophogitis the same as GERD? I'm due...
- Prevacid side effects??? 25th May 2007
... because of that. Yesterday I started with regular prevacid (I open the capsules because I don't want the artificial...
- Explosive Burping 23rd May 2007
... feels like fire:blob_fire ? Since I have been on the Prevacid I am doing better, but I still have about 5 or 6 days...
- help! Want to have baby and need off Nexium 22nd May 2007
... could take during pregnancy and he said Prilosec, prevacid or zantac. I looked them up and none of them say they...
... pregnancy. I don't understand why your doc would say Prevacid or Prilosec instead...they are the same category ...
... I started with Nexium for a few days but am now on Prevacid .
I am still in some pain & having an endoscopy next...
... those are for heart-type problems.
Nexium and Prevacid and Protonix, etc., are in the class "proton-pump...
- bad breath is killing me - it's from the gut 19th May 2007
... esophogitis can also cause bad breath. I've been on prevacid for a while. I had my teeth cleaned Friday, but the...
- acid reflux, nexium not working 15th May 2007
... real well you might try it just to see not proliacid prevacid only a doctor can prescribe it hope it works...
- what would you do? 12th May 2007
... suffering daily from GERD for about a year. She is on prevacid solutabs and also over the counter maalox.Her GI did...
- Unsuccesful Fundoplication--Now possible esophageal bypass 12th May 2007
... that she had acid reflux, and was put on Xatac and Prevacid . A 24 hour Ph study was done, which showed that she...
- GERD in infants 11th May 2007
... he has been having this since 2 months. HE is on Prevacid 15mg daily.
Feeding him is a challenge; he drinks...
... son has had GERD off and on since birth. We did the prevacid and it helped some.. milk o mag and milanta.. a little...
... she began to outgrow it.
We were able to stop the Prevacid not long after that.
It seemed like forever though...
- Tightness in Chest. Narrowed esophagus? 6th May 2007
... down.
I've never had this happen before.
I have Prevacid and Prevacid Dissolvable tablets that my doctor prescribed...
... down.
I've never had this happen before.
I have Prevacid and Prevacid Dissolvable tablets that my doctor prescribed...
- Prevacid Dissolvables 5th May 2007
... take over the counter antacids like Gaviscon with Prevacid ?...
- lower rib pain 25th April 2007
... June. I just want to feel better. I have been on prevacid and it has been helping as well as I have been drinking...
- Hiatal Hernia Symptoms 23rd April 2007
... hernia and mild stomach gastritis. Was put on PPIs ( Prevacid , later Protonix, this morning started Nexium). First...
- Reflux after drinking water? 22nd April 2007
... I am taking Prevacid . I think the solutab works better than the pills. ... which I believe is Prilosec), Aciphex, and now on Prevacid . At some points I was taking more than one prescription...
- Does having your gallbladder out increase acid reflux? 21st April 2007
... i was on Prilosec for a while, then Nexium, then Prevacid , then Protonix, then back to Prevacid. At one point ... two at a time to see if it would help. Finally, the Prevacid helped, and I had felt much better, and for a couple...
- Stopped Pepcid - Rebound effect I think 18th April 2007
... Mylanta liquid in controlling the rebound from taking Prevacid . Had rebound bad for a few weeks but finally I won...
- *grumbles* 17th April 2007
... been through several...protonix, nexium, aciphex, prevacid , to name but a few. Enough with the pills already...
- Taking prevacid- drug interaction? 15th April 2007
... First off, I've been taking Prevacid since the 9th of this month. I have yet to see the ... for me at the pharmacy.
I have been taking the Prevacid between 11am-noon, and then my Topamax at night, just...
... You should not take Prevacid if you have any kind of Liver problems. I don't know ... problems and they told him no Proton Pump Inhibitors ( Prevacid ) should be used.
Hugs Shirley...
- What would you do next? could it be gall bladder? 13th April 2007
... light stomach gastritis
My GI doctor put me on Prevacid right away and I have been using this medication in...
- Interfering with my life... 12th April 2007
... but it is there non the less. My PCP just put me on Prevacid last week and we are waiting to see if that helps...
... Nexium and that didn't work for me. I am now trying prevacid . Its only day 2 but nonetheless, no relief. I also...
... day yesterday, and this morning I woke up took my prevacid and then proceeded to clean out my freezer before...
... chest pressure worse. I decided to stop taking the prevacid , even though I only took it for a few days. It also...
... meds and actually have felt better since taking the Prevacid . I don't plan on being on it for long if at all possible ... and really did not notice much difference, but the Prevacid has been somewhat helpful, I have been taking it for...
... meds and actually have felt better since taking the Prevacid .
Anyway, this is just a crazy nightmare! Of course...
... day 3 comes along and it is back. I started taking prevacid and I do notice that the intensity of the attacks...
... reflux or gerd, it would have responed to nexium or prevacid . What do you think?...
... reflux or gerd, it would have responed to nexium or prevacid . What do you think?
Donna. I question your gastro...
... to scope me, but can't do that until June 15. The prevacid (30 mg a day) has been working well (until today) and ... the attacks that I have are pretty mild since the prevacid .....Until today, I did a stupid thing I ate 2 tacos...
... still drinking the DanActive everyday and taking my prevacid , but it almost feels like the prevacid stopped working...
... really bad), but I am feeling better. I am also taking prevacid and would really like to get off of it, but right...
- Scared of Heart Problems or Pancreas Problems. 12th April 2007
... if the GERD causes the anxiety. My PCP put me on Prevacid and I have been taking it for a week tomorrow. I...
- How Long? 12th April 2007
... How long does it take for Prevacid to start working? My doc said that it could take...
- Bone and Joint pain . 11th April 2007
... noticed I seem to have some joint pain. I just started Prevacid about 5 days ago, because I'm having to take antibiotics ... stomach infection. Doctor says I have to take the Prevacid also to help kill the infection. But as soon as I ... up the next 5 days of antibiotics, I'm coming off Prevacid . I don't have acid reflux or heartburn. I think ... pains have come back too - -and I attribute it to the Prevacid .
I will also admit I used to take Fosamax for ... problems.
anyway, so that means either it's the Prevacid or I may becoming deficient in calcium, etc., cause...
... zantec fall into the same category as prilosec and prevacid ? And also cause bone pain? thanks for any help....
- PPI Protonix?????? 9th April 2007
... tried prilosec for awhile it helped some i also have prevacid i havent really took much of those my insurance only ... those only cost me 10.00 protonix was 25.00 and the prevacid was 125.00 so which one would be best and how long ... had like 15 ulcers and it cleared hers up my dad had prevacid and it healed his im thinking mine may be ulcers but...
- Question For The Girls 7th April 2007
... some pain, but nothing like yesterday. I took my prevacid and ate part of a banana and will be on my way to...
- Pain in Back and Front 7th April 2007
... husband thinks I am losing my mind... My doc put me on prevacid and I started it today, but they say it won't really...
- Stomach Upset And Domperidone 5th April 2007
... WAS GIVEN FOR BRONCHITIS. AFTER 5 WEEKS WAS PUT ON PREVACID ONCE A DAY AND DOMPERIDONE FOUR TIMES A DAY. HAVE...
- Morning stomach aches and gas...need help 3rd April 2007
...
I had gas issues.. so did my son (for children.. prevacid ). We increased our dailly fiber and ate an apple...
- NEXIUM!! Good or Bad? 1st April 2007
... After taking prevacid and prilosec, i was put on Nexium (once a day an 1h...
... Nexium though.
I was taking nexium but switch to Prevacid , as it works better for me...
- Shocked at the result from Biopsy 31st March 2007
... burn sympton backed to 5 years ago, The doc put me in Prevacid for 3-4 years. Recently, I stopped. I just wonder...
- Pain At The Bottom Of My Sternum 30th March 2007
... middle, almost as if something is still there. I am on Prevacid and Reglan but it doesn't seem to help that pain go...
- Are your doctors missing something??? 29th March 2007
... prescribed tagamet (prior to being sold over the counter), prevacid , and some other prescription drugs but they did little...
- Any Luck with Prevacid? 28th March 2007
... HI, has anyone had any luck with prevacid ??? I have been on almost everything else and now...
... DGL, digestive enzymes and probiotics. I was on Prevacid as I mentioned, and initally it did seem to work. ... respond to one PPI but then do to another. Hopefully Prevacid will be the miracle for you! :) Actually, hopefully...
... reflux confirmed. About a year ago I was placed on Prevacid Solutabs 2x/day. This has been my "miracle" solution...
... believes that along with the enzymes and probiotics the prevacid can actually heal me..... Do I believe him......not...
- Interesting situation 28th March 2007
... small hiatal hernia, and mild gastritis). I was put on Prevacid and I think situation really improved for a while ... as evening hours approach.
a) Could it be that Prevacid stopped working and I should try increasing the dosage...
... sitting there) that is constant (at the beginning of Prevacid treatment it was not this bad) in the middle of the...
- Are my symptoms unusual or does this not sound like GERD? 28th March 2007
... symptoms, I was diagnosed with GERD and placed on Prevacid . I stayed on for 2 months as prescribed. When I came ... response. Yesterday for instance, despite being on Prevacid twice a day, I ate an apple for breakfast and within...
