- Sore throat, chest pain, taking prevacid..... 23rd July 2006
... Please tell us the dose of your Prevacid , and how many pills a day you take. I think you may...
- Prilosec and Nightmares? 23rd July 2006
... I started on a lower dosage of PPI ( prevacid ) due to side effects,
I'm still having them but not...
- Barium swallow??? 23rd July 2006
... choosing the brand in this order:
Nexium
Aciphex
Prevacid
Prilosec (brand, not OTC)
Protonix...
... esomeprazole magnesium )
Aciphex ( rabeprazole sodium )
Prevacid ( Lansoprazole )
Prilosec ( omeprazole )
Protonix...
... all to him. He told me to immediately start taking 2 prevacid a day instead of the one i have been on for years...
- natural methods? 22nd July 2006
... taking medication and am reluctantly going back on Prevacid for 2 weeks..
I've tried every natural thing the ... which meds were you on if I may ask? My doctor likes Prevacid and wants me on that but others use Nexium with good...
- LPR/lump in throat with *wheeze*?? 21st July 2006
... what.:)
I've been on an off PPIs --now back on Prevacid since that's my Gastro's first choice so I'm trying...
... pill of any of these brands:
-Nexium
-Prilosec
- Prevacid
-Aciphex
-Protonix
There is also a new PPI called...
- For Aswander 21st July 2006
... tablets. After we last spoke I used the small supply of Prevacid I still had and the cough did improve, but did not ... properly I'm sure) - plus it did get worse again when the Prevacid ran out.
So I just want to check I have understood...
... Nexium pill, for a total of 80 mg per day. Sorry the Prevacid wasn't perfect, but it's always possible that you...
- Results from going to a Naturopathic Doctor and getting off Nexium... 20th July 2006
... an upper and lower GI, reflux and been on and off Prevacid mostly. The Zantac, is an acid suppressant also but ... PPIs, that's my understanding.
Anyway, i went off prevacid about a month ago after all the side effects, depression ... meds..However she convinced me to try a LOWER dose of prevacid and I am going to since I don't want to end up with...
- Successful Recovery 20th July 2006
... it a lot. I was on every medication from nexium to prevacid to protonix to reglan. Nothing is working. I had...
- How long do you have to wait before you take Prevacid? 19th July 2006
... I have taken prevacid for about 4 years. sometimes once a day and sometimes...
- 24 hour ph test have any one took it 18th July 2006
... diet avoiding the troublesome foods. I have been on Prevacid 2x per day since April and was given 11 refills. ...
... months. It would be even better if you were using Prevacid , Nexium or Aciphex, which based on board feedback ... allergy meds and has only been on a 2x daily dose of Prevacid since April 2006. But she says that her cough has...
- Gerd:running out of options 16th July 2006
... experience and monitoring the posts, Nexium, Aciphex, and Prevacid seem to get the best response - but for LPR, only...
- some questions 15th July 2006
... by prescription):
Nexium
Aciphex
Prilosec Brand
Prevacid
Protonix
Also, when you get a prescription,...
- Very Worried About My Well Being!!! Can Anyone Help? 14th July 2006
... pills per day.
Your choices are:
Nexium
Aciphex
Prevacid
Prilosec (BRAND) ---not the OTC stuff, but the real...
- My endoscopy was clear, now what? 13th July 2006
...
In the U.S., the prescription PPIs are:
Nexium
Prevacid
Aciphex
Prilosec (BRAND) ---not the OTC stuff- ... pills per day, for a total of 80 mg of medicine.
Prevacid comes in 15mg and 30 mg pills, so you would need to...
- Stubborn mucus? 10th July 2006
... my throat, that affects the way I swallow. I take Prevacid for acid reflux, calcium pills (to help my muscles...
... of by your post). LPR doesn't respond to 1 dose of Prevacid a day - LPR is treated with 2 doses of a PPI per day ... away.
The list of prescription PPIs is:
Nexium
Prevacid
Aciphex
Prilosec Brand (not OTC)
Prilosec Generic...
... and when your not? I'm thinking of trying 2 of my Prevacid a day instead of my current just one a day. I would...
... I also have acid reflux. have been taking prevacid for about 4 years. See an ENT 3 times a year for multiple ... ball of mucus in my throat. he suggested i take a prevacid in the morning and at night which has helped. i'm...
... Wow Aswander, that's truly amazing. Being on just 1 Prevacid a day truly messed with my life, it's amazing. I started...
... days.
I just realized that I don't know what size Prevacid pill you're taking. Prevacid comes in 15 mg and in ... So for LPR, you'd be taking 2 30mg pills per day of Prevacid ....
... my throat, that affects the way I swallow. I take Prevacid for acid reflux, calcium pills (to help my muscles...
... cheese.;)
For Aswander,
I'm on a 30mg pill of Prevacid , so I'm taking the right amount for LPR:)
On...
- mucous and snorting-LPR? 10th July 2006
... prescription version.
3. Nexium
4. Aciphex
5. Prevacid
6. Protonix
7. Zegrid (a little diffferent - usually...
- what can i take instead 9th July 2006
... say that I am in the same boat. Can't take Nexium or Prevacid due to the itching. I was told that out of all the...
- Is this acid reflux or something else? 9th July 2006
... Prilosec Generic (by prescription)
4. Aciphex
5. Prevacid
6. Protonix
7. Zegrid (usually taken 1 time at bedtime...
- GERD Medicines Can Cause Vitamin B-12 Deficiency 9th July 2006
... with you guys. Apparently the Proton Pump Inhibitors ( Prevacid , Prilosec, Nexium) prevent vitamin B-12 from breaking...
- Acid or Gas? 8th July 2006
... Well, I've been on Prevacid 2x a day for over a month now, and it is doing absolutley ... Reflux last month. I was under the impression that the Prevacid was a PPI which is supposed to inhibit the production...
... question. Maybe contact your doctor and tell him that the Prevacid isn't working for you....
- We are having the nissen done in two weeks. 6th July 2006
... Nissen...
He Has Been On Zantac 3cc's Twice A Day And Prevacid 150mg Once A Day And Mylanta 1 1/2 Teaspoons Twice...
... Nissen...
He Has Been On Zantac 3cc's Twice A Day And Prevacid 150mg Once A Day And Mylanta 1 1/2 Teaspoons Twice ... immediately is that he is only being treated with 1 dose of Prevacid per day. (I am assuming you are treating him with ... 15 mg of Prevacid per dose, not the 150 that you listed, as 1 dose is ... quickly as I did.
If your son does not respond to a Prevacid double dose, also consider switching the PPIs before...
- dizziness 4th July 2006
... out of nowhere. One thing I've noticed about the Prevacid that I'm taking (2x a day) is that I don't really...
- Is this GERD? 1st July 2006
... and internal hemmorhoids (intestinal). He put me on Prevacid but I have since stopped taking them because of the...
... symptoms. Coughing was the other. I was switched to 2 Prevacid per day. That plus lifestyle modifications have helped...
- Urinary side effects from Nexium?? 30th June 2006
... I have been on Prevacid for about 4 yrs now and never related urinary problems ... was negative. Now I'm going to take a closer look at Prevacid .
Thanks for the heads up....
... I have been on Prevacid for about 4 yrs now and never related urinary problems ... was negative. Now I'm going to take a closer look at Prevacid .
Thanks for the heads up.
Hey there, did your ... urinary problems begin soon after you started on Prevacid ? It's probably hard for you to remember after 4 years...
- anyone taking Prevacid solutab? 28th June 2006
... Hey! I've been taking Prevacid for years now and it works great for me. I was on...
... I have been on the Prevacid solutabs for the last 3 months. (Before that, I was ... belching, chronic cough, PND--no heartburn. For me, the Prevacid solutabs have worked the best so far. I like the ...
If you suspect LPR, I hope you are taking the Prevacid twice a day. From everything I read on this, the...
- Side Effects of Prilosec? 28th June 2006
... this site someone posted a bunch of side effects of prevacid and one was a swallowing problem so not sure if this...
- tight/congested throat-no pain 27th June 2006
... are:
Nexium
Aciphex
Prilosec (brand or generic)
Prevacid
Zegrid
Protonix.
I'd recommend the Prilosec brand ... or Nexium or Prevacid first.
Also, severe acid reflux does not always...
- Help-is this LPR? 24th June 2006
... paying one price or another for it.
I was prescribed Prevacid and it works sometimes, but I don't want to take it...
... Were you prescribed 1 Prevacid per day or 2? If is is LPR, you will only see improvement ... were frequent belching and a chronic cough. Taking 2 Prevacid per day has really helped....
- Upper Back Pain With Reflux, So Painful 22nd June 2006
... I have been taking Prevacid for 3 years. I had an endoscopy last month and still...
... and be alone. I do anyway! Like you, even with the Prevacid , I get this occasionally. And even with Prevacid,...
... they tried Aciphex...that gave me terrible diarreah, Prevacid made my face and lips swell. At the hospital yesterday...
... some reason and then what?
I have better luck on Prevacid than Nexium so it's a very individual thing, trial...
... pain upon taking it. That's when they tried me on Prevacid and my face and lips swelled up. Next was Aciphex...
... [QUOTE=karen7;2423195]I have been taking Prevacid for 3 years. I had an endoscopy last month and still...
- Pain in breast bone?? 22nd June 2006
... drinking just about anything.
I tried some samples of prevacid which stopped the burning in my throat and stomach...
- Doc says Prilosec OTC is not "real" prilosec 21st June 2006
... MORNING AND ONE PRILOSEC IN THE EVENING. JUST CAME OF PREVACID TWICE A DAY . I ALSO HAVE SO MANY SAMPLES OF ACIPHEX...
- Whos feeling worse here on PPI's? 20th June 2006
... I was on Prevacid . To quit, I skipped a pill every few days, then every...
... PPI's can cause those side effects. Prilosec and Prevacid have done it to me. These meds can be very nasty...
... nexium for 3 months. no problem. MUCH better than prevacid . works great too....
- Nissen Fundoplication?????? 19th June 2006
... This. The Day Before Yesterday His Dr Put Him On Prevacid And Kept Him On The Zantac. So We Are Going To See...
... THIS. THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY HIS DR PUT HIM ON PREVACID AND KEPT HIM ON THE ZANTAC. SO WE ARE GOING TO SEE...
... Right Now They Have Him On Zantac And Prevacid And His Pediatrician Told Me To Give Him Maylox Or...
- Organic apple cider vingear for GERD... 19th June 2006
... that I'm doing pretty well, better than when I was on Prevacid .
I only recently experienced the lump in the throat...
- Starting to get annoyed 17th June 2006
... doc that it has a longer duration than Protonix or Prevacid . I am on Nexium 40 mg twice a day.
I have been...
- Scared to eat?? 16th June 2006
... I have had Gerd for over 6 years. I take Prevacid once a day and a Motility Drug 4 times a day. I eat...
... my abdomen doesn't swell as bad. I had to take a Prevacid though for the reflux. Of course wandering around...
- Possible help for GERD sufferers the natural way! 15th June 2006
... easy to swallow. I'm going to continue to take my prevacid though, maybe if this helps a lot, i'll drop down...
- Meds, meds everywhere, and not one that works... 13th June 2006
... moody - depressed even. I recently was switched to Prevacid . It's ok for the reflux, but my lower abdominals are ... perscribes based on ads? In the same visit my doc mentioned Prevacid , Zelnorm and Activia (dannon yogurt) that she 'saw...
... the digestive tract, it cleans out bad bacteria. The prevacid is for reflux which is intensified greatly when food...
... changing my diet... but it's really not helping. The Prevacid is good... but only for the reflux.
Ugh....
- swollen lymph nodes (again) 11th June 2006
... another one of my problems worse. Right now I'm taking Prevacid and Tessalong, but I'm still coughing :( I'm thinking...
- Allergic to PPI's 10th June 2006
... -insurance wouldn't cover Nexium but substituted Prevacid . I had an allergic reaction. Now PCP says I can...
... aggrevate acid reflux. I now have my bed propped and take Prevacid 2X per day.
By the way--I think it would also...
... Allegra, Singulair, Flonase, Astelin, Advair 500/50, Prevacid 2x/day, Albuterol as needed, and a couple eye drops...
... There's tons of PPIs:
Nexium
Prevacid
Prilosec
Aciphex
Protonix
If you are allergic...
- burning and rawness in throat 8th June 2006
... was just wondering if anyone else felt this way on prevacid . it seems that every time i take this med, 2/day ... throat feels so irritated. i am at wit's end. the prevacid seems to work for a few months and stops. i stopped...
... i have tried protonix, nexium and prevacid . my symptoms when i first was put on these meds were...
... developed most of my throat problems when trying to quit Prevacid after only two months on the drug. I'm still struggling...
... my throat is not bad, i tried last night taking my prevacid at night, seemed to work better, i just do not know...
- Axid AR? Can't find it 8th June 2006
... gastroenterologist. I only went to my GP who gave me Prevacid . Not being able to take it, I decided to take matters...
... gastroenterologist. I only went to my GP who gave me Prevacid . Not being able to take it, I decided to take matters...
- erossive esphoagitis 7th June 2006
... Proton-Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) like Nexium, Aciphex, Prevacid , Protonix or Prilosec. Prilosec is sold OTC, the others...
- werid stomach problems 7th June 2006
... breathe (pretty much all the time). the doc gave me prevacid . so far nothing is working and i feel like it gets...
- Cough, Vomit And Retching...anyone Have This? 6th June 2006
... country. By prescription, we have Nexium, Aciphex, Prevacid and Protonix. Nexium is the latest drug on the market...
- Does anyone have symptoms everyday? I can not stand it any more. 5th June 2006
... bland diet. I only have 3 meds left to try, Protonix, Prevacid and Acidex (not sure on that one).
Good Luck to...
... now for 10 years..i started out on prilosec, then prevacid and neither of them helped at all, just made things...
- belching everyday 5th June 2006
... I'v been taking prevacid for about a year now, I dont have heartburn ever,...
... was one of the primary symptoms I had for my GERD. Prevacid 2x per day has helped. It has also REALLY helped...
- Two Questions 5th June 2006
... It is driving me crazy. The gastro doc put me on Prevacid once a day which worked for two weeks. He also wanted ... doesn't know yet that I stopped it. I'm still on Prevacid . I've had no ill side effects from this one thankfully...
... To stop the LPR symptoms, you'll need to up your Prevacid dose to 2 pills a day. You'll need to experiment ... probably skip it, but if the LPR symptoms go away with 2 Prevacid s a day, then you could probably keep using it....
- Erosion in esphoagus 4th June 2006
... PPIs!
The PPIs are Aciphex, Nexium, Protonix, Prevacid and Prilosec. You may need to be on a PPI indefinately...
- Problem with Pepcid 4th June 2006
... pump inhibitor). There are Nexium, Aciphex, Prilosec, Prevacid and Protonix.
Prilosec is available over the counter...
- LPR: Dry Cough->Abdominal Constriction->Swollen Throat 3rd June 2006
... always thought that was from anxiety. I have been on prevacid 2x a day but not working. also was on Aciphex 2x...
... always thought that was from anxiety. I have been on prevacid 2x a day but not working. also was on Aciphex 2x ... was working and if it was helping. I also was on prevacid and got off that nasty stuff. I had extreme fatigue...
- IM going mad with this heart burn 2nd June 2006
... recommend trying them in this order: Nexium, Aciphex, Prevacid , Protonix. Nexium is the latest on the market.
...
- Hot flashes? 1st June 2006
... really is bothersome.By the way, I am currently taking prevacid ...
- PPI: What works, what doesn't? 1st June 2006
... when it was still prescription) carafate. have taken prevacid for years. usually one a day but now that something...
... 1) GERD
2) I take Prevacid (30mg) once a day. On occassions when my heartburn ... Nexium worked a little for me but not as good as Prevacid . OTC meds didn't put much of a dent in my problem...
- need some support...first time poster 1st June 2006
... for fixing the problem. They are Nexium, Aciphex and Prevacid .
I take 2 doses of Nexium each morning, together...
... Hi
I have tried aciphex, zegerid, and now prevacid but to no avail. I don't know if I will try nexium...
- Coud this be Barretts Esophagus? 31st May 2006
... t helped. I've also tried prescription Nexium and Prevacid .
I've had an endoscopy, colonoscopy and ultrasound...
- Does this sound like GERD?!? 29th May 2006
... my first appt with the gastro doc today who gave me prevacid and scheduled a endoscopy for Nov. 2 I have this terrible...
- at wits end 27th May 2006
... then i tried nexium and did nothing. i then went to prevacid which has been working up to about a month ago. i ... i have burning in my chest and throat. i am on 2 prevacid a day. when is the best time to take these? Also...
...
I have also tried nexium and protonix. I was on Prevacid once a day for a while and am not taking two a day ... about 7. I also have to remember to take my last Prevacid dose before I leave work so I can eat as soon as I ... last Monday. The doctor told me to continue taking 2 Prevacid a day and gave me ELEVEN refills. My primary care...
- I am frustrated (sorry, long) 25th May 2006
... weeks.
Get a prescription for Nexium or Aciphex or Prevacid . Preferably Nexium.
GERD patients take 1 pill...
... dry mouth and throat, for months.
I have been on Prevacid (one / day) and now Aciphex (one/day). I think (two...
- Anyone else on Aciphex? 23rd May 2006
... inhibitors by prescription that you can try: Nexium, Prevacid , and Protonix. Most people here are on Nexium, Prevacid...
... have been on Aciphex for 5 weeks, then I switched to Prevacid 2x a day for about 3 weeks and nothing is working...
- Who has lots of "burping"/hiccups? 22nd May 2006
... helped, but not completely. Recently I was put on Prevacid 30 mg 2x per day. This was after having an esophogeal...
- ear pain primary symptom of GERD? 18th May 2006
... 2. If in the U.S. you choices are Nexium, Aciphex, Prevacid and Protonix, all by prescription. Skip the Prilosec...
- NightMares 16th May 2006
... on? I have not had this reaction before.. I am on Prevacid . Maybe you need to switch meds and see if that relieves...
- Great News! 16th May 2006
... I have been on prevacid 15 mg for several years now. I had an ulcer with H ... that. My question is my dr. said you could go off of prevacid and use it on an as needed basis. I tried this and ... about 3 weeks ago and has not gone away. I upped my prevacid to 30 mg and had an endoscopy 1 week ago which some...
- What to eat????? 15th May 2006
... that was a nightmare for a while lol, i take 30mg of prevacid and 10mg of dicyclomine, it works pretty good if i...
- Lifetime of Prevacid--normal? 11th May 2006
... esophogial erosion. The gastrointerologist prescribed Prevacid 30 mg to be taken every morning, and the doctor said...
- Endoscopy + Ph Study 10th May 2006
... the probe is being put in (via endoscopy).
I take Prevacid 30mg. twice daily as well as Pepcid 20 mg. twice daily...
... was pretty out of it from the I.V. sedation).
My Prevacid was also switched to Protonix. Has anyone here had...
... pretty well during that period. I recently switched to Prevacid 2x/day....
... MountainReader,
I was on Prevacid 30mg. 2x/day for years. As I mentioned, I was just ... Perhaps we all need a switch now and then. The Prevacid had stopped working for me after all these years....
... I had two pH studies, one on prevacid 60mg/day, one on nexium, 80mg/day. It was extremely...
... made me.
I ended up on a mutli-drug approach:
Prevacid 30mg, twice a day, phengergan 25 mg as needed, Reglan...
... head re becoming resistant to the PPIs. I was on Prevacid for so many years. I'm hoping that the switch to...
- What is Lpr? 7th May 2006
... switch to Nexium. If that doesn't work, then try Prevacid or Protonix.
The only PPI I don't recommend is...
- cant take it nomore 6th May 2006
... protonix twice a day and now reglan 4x a day with prevacid twice a day. Nothing is working. The bad breath...
- Coughing up mucous 6th May 2006
... all of the time, Aciphex made me extremely dizzy, Prevacid seemed okay but the swallowing discomfort never went...
- Help Lpr And One PPI 6th May 2006
... Throat He Said I Have Lpr. But Told Mt To Continue The Prevacid Of 30mg Once A Day And Then I Can Take Two Of The ... Omperazole 20mg Twice A Day.when The Prevacid Are Gone.does This Sound Right. He Did Not Want To ... Because These Meds May Not Work He Said. I Have Enough Prevacid To Take Two A Day For A Month. Should I Do That On...
... THIS WITH MY INSURANCE COMPANY. I ALO HAVE ENOUGH PREVACID FOR A MONTH TO TAKE TWO A DAY. WE DONT HAVE ALOT OF...
... The other brand-name prescription PPIs in the US are Prevacid , Protonix and Aciphex. Prilosec is available over...
- Pregnancy and PPIs, etc 1st May 2006
... absolute must from everything she has read and looked at Prevacid was the one she would recommend. I'm not sure why...
- PPI's? Whats going on? 1st May 2006
... nsatisfying, but the headaches and nausea are gone. I am on Prevacid . It can't be helping me much....
... carbohydrates are going to help me put on weight. Prevacid or any other pPI have so far done nothing for me....
- Nexium (or other PPI) Question 29th April 2006
... that I can't even remember anymore. I started with Prevacid 4 years ago and find it totally effective. Maybe that...
... started nexium and so far its done much better than prevacid . prevacid gave me palpations and made my heart all...
- Nausea - gerd or something else? 27th April 2006
... Hi,
If You Are Taking Prevacid I Just Went To The Website And Nausea Is A Side Affect...
