- 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...
- Really stumped ... does this sound like GERD??? 27th April 2006
... you can ask for a trial of another medication, like Prevacid or Nexium?
And it does sound like either GERD or...
- Diagonosed GERD - Depressed 22nd April 2006
... effect on me whatsoever. But I feel fine when I am on Prevacid . 2 months is too long- I doubt it will even work...
... Protonix for the GERD and it works much better than Prevacid or Nexium....
... Protonix for the GERD and it works much better than Prevacid or Nexium.
I forgot to mention that i too have...
- Side Effects of prevacid ??? PLZ Read 20th April 2006
... shoved more meds at me !! I never would have though Prevacid would cause what i had....
- Help Please No Test But Said It Was Acid Never Heard Of Lpr 20th April 2006
... Thread Inflamed Taste Buds Etc. He Told Mt To Take One Prevacid 30 Which My Sister Had Some Samples And Gave Them ... 20 Mg Of Omperazole All This Just Once A Day. The Prevacid Are Giving Me The Runs Which I Had From Having My...
... really sore did not have this until i started the prevacid . cheryl...
- ENT or Gastro doc?? 19th April 2006
... t touched the throat pain. My next move is to try prevacid . After that, I will ask my GI doc about the 24 hr...
- palpitations and Gerd 18th April 2006
... am having palps and I think I pinpointed it to the Prevacid . When I was on Nexium I didn't have palpitations but...
... away.
I NEVER HAD THE HEART PALPS UNTIL I STARTED PREVACID . 30 MG A DAY AND I BELIEVE ITS LPR AND NOT GERD. CHERYL...
... I NEVER HAD THE HEART PALPS UNTIL I STARTED PREVACID . 30 MG A DAY AND I BELIEVE ITS LPR AND NOT GERD. CHERYL...
... my reflux but gave me migraines and dizziness.
THe prevacid is giving me palps but works well for my reflux.
...
... awakening and extremely painful!
The doctor put me on Prevacid and a motility drug (my stomach takes an awful long ... empty) to aid in quicker digestion. I think the Prevacid may be part of the "heart palp" problem, but when...
- Prilosec Side effects 17th April 2006
... edications seem to help one thing and hurt another. I took Prevacid , and although it gave me diarrhea, it got rid of my ... times it was so bad. I finally figured out it was the Prevacid . Within a couple days after I stopped taking it,...
... I felt so jealous and sad. I finally switched to prevacid and I felt much better on it. Now am 4.5 weeks post...
- Nausea, eating nothing....phobia??? 16th April 2006
... diagnosis yet as waiting endoscopy. I am just being given Prevacid for Acid reflux which is not helping at all though ... its early days. In fact after I have taken my prevacid I feel decidely worse for a while with more nausea...
- Bad Day 14th April 2006
... Superchef, have you tried Prevacid Solutab? It made my chest pain go away. I had chest ... have a heart attack or go insane. It has to be the Prevacid Solutab though, not the capsule. The capsule didn...
... Superchef, have you tried Prevacid Solutab? It made my chest pain go away. I had chest ... have a heart attack or go insane. It has to be the Prevacid Solutab though, not the capsule. The capsule didn...
- Breathing, nausea, pain and worried 13th April 2006
... women???? Has anyone had any bad reactions also to prevacid ??
My endoscopy has been requested as urgent. In the...
... than done. At the moment I am torn between taking the Prevacid of which I am on the lowest dose and being good for ... because all I want to do is sleep, or stopping the Prevacid as panic attacks are soemthing I can do well without...
... inhibitors, what's that for? Why would you stop taking Prevacid at this point (is it helping any)? If you've been ... nausea for months at a time this last year. I took Prevacid Solutab and finally got rid of the chest pain, but...
- Helpl Please Is This Lpr 12th April 2006
... This Could Be Very Possible.and Wants To Put Me On Prevacid 30mg Once A Day. Dont Know What To Do Taste Buds Still...
... upswing. I can't take the new, powerful meds (nexium, prevacid , etc) because they make me very sick so I have to...
- Has anyone actually gotten better? 7th April 2006
... that & tapering off the Previcid. I was totally off Prevacid by mid 2005. Then I started tapering off the magnesium...
- Vocal cord disorder and GERD???? 6th April 2006
... had all kinds of chest pain and stuff, and I took Prevacid Solutab for about 3 months. It really helped with...
- had nissen fundoplication one week ago! 6th April 2006
... might lower their criteria!! I have been on 60 mg of Prevacid plus 150 Zantac and have had no improvement in my...
- Is this a GERD thing? 4th April 2006
... to keep the acid levels low all the time. I am on Prevacid . When I started taking hte meds my throat got worse...
... to keep the acid levels low all the time. I am on Prevacid . When I started taking hte meds my throat got worse...
- Nexium and Gas 1st April 2006
... I am on prevacid and I get gas with that one too!...
... yes and prevacid is much much weaker than nexium so you can imagine ... how bad it can get..I was on prevacid but it didnt do a thing for my LPR....
... My Sister Said I Can Take Nexium In The Morning Ans Prevacid At Nite. Whats It Take For These Doctors To See It...
... go with just nexium, for me pepcid helped more than prevacid , i find that nexium works much better after not eating...
... go with just nexium, for me pepcid helped more than prevacid , i find that nexium works much better after not eating ... going down.
HELLO,
I HAVE LPR I HAVE BEEN ON PREVACID FOR ALMOST FOUR WEEKS NOW. WENT LAST WEEK TO SEE ANOTHER ... WENT TO MY DOC LAST WEEK HE TOLD ME TO FINISH THE PREVACID AND THEN START NEXIUM ONE A DAY FOR TWO WEEKS TO SEE...
- Aciphex..take at night or in morning?? With out W/O food?? 27th March 2006
... that worked for you. That's what I'm hoping for as Prevacid worked really well for months until recently....
- Question from a newbie. Please read!!! 27th March 2006
... The prescription PPIs that are available are Nexium, Prevacid , Aciphex and Protonix.
Motherisk, a Canadian organizati...
- Are PPI's Dangerous to Take? 27th March 2006
... I've been on Prevacid for 3 years now with no complications.....
- Waking up at night on 2 Nexiums?? 26th March 2006
... to work for about 2 weeks. Previously I'd been on Prevacid for 4 months with good results until about a month...
... Nexium 40mg twice a day and that didn't work at all. Prevacid 30 mg twice a day works well for me- usually.
...
... don't want to jump into surgery. Granted, I've tried Prevacid , Nexium, Aciphex and Prilosec, but am not ready to...
- Does reflux happen out of nowhere and without prior digestion problems?? 25th March 2006
... it was o.k. now but off and on have to go back on Prevacid again. I have been reading acid-reflux is a long term ... medication for acid-reflux has side effects too. Prevacid can cause anemia.
You would be wise to back off...
- Help....GERD? 24th March 2006
... reflux, and ask her for a prescription for Nexium, Prevacid or Aciphex (all prescription PPIs). Take 2 a day,...
- Reflux in my sleep 24th March 2006
... but thinks we can wait. Gave me a few samples of Prevacid ...twice.. about enough for me to take for a week...
- Just diagnosed - can someone help? 22nd March 2006
... believe of PPIs available by prescription. Nexium, Prevacid , Aciphex and Protonix. Prilosec is a PPI that is...
- Esophagus erosion always caused by reflux? 22nd March 2006
... is to use a PPI (like Aciphex, Nexium, Protonix, or Prevacid , or Prilosec).
These PPIs treat the symptoms, but ... but you have 5 choices: Aciphex, Nexium, Protonix, Prevacid and Prilosec OTC. I'd give each brand at least 1...
- LPR not better after one month on prevacid 15th March 2006
... those 3 years were punctuated by experiments with Prevacid , Prilosec and Protonix, all of which brought by LPR...
- Pain on left side of chest...from indigestion? 14th March 2006
... sometimes neck pain. Its constant pain. 24/7. The prevacid got rid of the acid/burning pain but has been replaced...
- Anyone Have good results using Prevacid? 13th March 2006
... I had great results with Prevacid during my flare-ups in 2003 and 2004. This time I...
... I was prescribed 30mg of Prevacid hope it works. Has anyone had good results while ... using prevacid ?
Yes, I have had excellent results with Previcid...
... ADGrant,
I am curious - do you currently use Prevacid or Prilosec? Or do you mix?...
... ADGrant,
I am curious - do you currently use Prevacid or Prilosec? Or do you mix?
I have a Prevacid prescripti ... sometimes supplement with Prilosec OTC. I find the Prevacid to be a little better but there is not much in it...
... I have taken Prevacid 30 mg twice a day since I was dx'ed 4 years ago with ... Prilosec, but neither one works nearly as well as Prevacid for me....
- gas/nexium 12th March 2006
... rotating basis so you might try one of the others like Prevacid , Aciphex or Protonix for a while. As someone that...
- Does anyone know? 12th March 2006
... includes one of the PPIs (Aciphex, Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid ) so you will be OK if you are taking them and end...
- Pulminary Specialist suggested Silent Reflux 11th March 2006
... my head, I can think of Nexium, Aciphex, Protonix, Prevacid . Nexium is the most "advanced" of these drugs and...
- PPI's cause problems with stomach emptying? 10th March 2006
... before. Not sure if switching the PPI (from Zegerid to Prevacid ) or adding the supplements (digestive enzymes, probiotics...
- Can my symptoms be coming back even with 2 PPI 9th March 2006
... possible be heartburn or GERD while I am taking two Prevacid a day? And if so, how is that possible? I have a 20...
- Chest and Back Pain 9th March 2006
... am hoping that will help before that I was taking prevacid .
When I get the pain it starts in the centre of...
- Ball of fire 8th March 2006
... and GI Doc for something stronger than Librax and Prevacid to help. I'm at my wits end with this pain.
It...
- Meds not working for esophagitis/gerd 8th March 2006
... I'm taking Librax and Prevacid . They do not seem to be helping. I got a full...
- Gerd - Endoscopy Result 2nd March 2006
... DOING NOTHING.
Librax is not helping ...neither is Prevacid . I have a call into my GI guy with the results...
- LPR and Anxiety 1st March 2006
... hear the experience of others.
BTW, I have been on Prevacid for two weeks. Although my breathing is better, I ... thinks that I should have had relief by now from the Prevacid - giving him reason to believe it is not LPR. My...
... If the Prevacid isn't fully effective at 1 pill a day, you can try ... you have LPR, but it would be a lot safer taking 2 Prevacid s a day than any Xanax at all.
Regarding Xanax...
... chronic insomnia. I have never felt heartburn. I take prevacid twice a day - it has been a little over two weeks...
... don't know how people do it.
I am on 60 mg of Prevacid . Now my stomach gurgles and I belch a lot.
I...
... Thanks for your assessment, Aswander.
I've been on prevacid , twice a day. I think I will ask to try Nexium. ...
... throat every morning - it was AWFUL. It took taking 2 prevacid a day for nearly 2 months before I felt any relief...
- Diet for GERD 28th February 2006
... drink beer on NHL game nights and as long as i took my prevacid in the morning and my zantac xtra strength about an...
... doesnt really affect anything. As long as i take the prevacid I have no acid burn in my chest. Everything from steak...
- question 27th February 2006
... would have to know him he's a good guy) Before i took prevacid my acid reflux was BAD!! I mean even water made my ... easy. About 8-10 a day if not more. Now that i take prevacid the acid is not as bad, some days it flares up. However...
- Weight Gain With RX for Gerd 25th February 2006
... anxiety I had at the time, and have been on prilosec or prevacid ever since. I always thought it was the celexa and...
- Throat Pain and Irritation 25th February 2006
... feels sticky and only comes up about halfway. I take prevacid 2x a day and flonaze 2x a day. I take Tylenol sore...
... sleep on?
So the flonase helps. Does the prevacid actually help? Have you taken claritin or allegra...
... then but nothing bad. I have tried to get off the prevacid a few times and noticed the stomach acid. So I think...
- Gerd? 23rd February 2006
... the other prescription drugs Aciphex, Protonix and Prevacid . I think I'm missing one here.
Please realize that...
- Hiatal Hernia symptoms?? 22nd February 2006
... and treated accordingly with PPI's (such as Nexium, Prevacid , etc.) or over the counter meds.
Lori...
- stomach pain caused by med??? 21st February 2006
... sometimes I'd have other abdomen pains. I tried Nexium, Prevacid and Protonix and all 3 gave me those terrible pains...
- Aspiration with acid reflux 21st February 2006
... there are several prescription PPIs, including Nexium, Prevacid , Aciphex and Protonix. Nexium is made by Astrazenca...
... patients who required twice-a-day doses of Prilosec or Prevacid to get their GERD under control will be able to cut...
- Gerd Symptoms 21st February 2006
... done and i have sever esophageal erosion and take prevacid . It takes care of the acid burning when i eat or drink...
... still waiting for my endoscopy. Until then I am on Prevacid (Lansoprazole). I have suffered with panic attacks ... with this for all those years. I am finding that the Prevacid with the valium is making me very very drowsy. Has...
... but don't want to take any other meds. I've tried Prevacid a few times and it does help but don't want to take...
- Can PPIs lose effectiveness?!? 20th February 2006
... I'm so frustrated!! AFter using Prevacid for 4 months with fabuolous results, I'm waking up ... starting the PPIs).
4 months ago when I started using Prevacid I had been on Zegerid, also with good results for...
... Skylar,
I suggest if you prevacid stopped working for you, and you had a similar experience ... which case you can just rotate between zegerid and prevacid every couple months....
... Thanks-I will try that with Zegerid and Prevacid , hopefully that will work out!! Have others had a...
- PPI Side Affects 18th February 2006
... All the PPI's that I tried (nexium, prevacid and protonix) ALL made me very, very sick! Severe...
... All the PPI's that I tried (nexium, prevacid and protonix) ALL made me very, very sick! Severe ... breast?I am having some pains ther since starting prevacid . I also had my gallbladder out two and a half years...
- hot icey throat and upper chest and sore throat feelig 17th February 2006
... be helping either with my lpr. I've tried nexium, prevacid and now protonix.
Patti...
- Prevacid more side effects? 16th February 2006
... different and will experience different side effects. Prevacid seems to work really well for me. I did have some...
... I recently switched from Protonix to Prilosec to Prevacid and the Prevacid works best for me but seems to also...
... I was taken off Prevacid four days ago by my doctor because of the severe adverse ... almost completely stopped since I stopped taking the prevacid . I also had night sweats that seem to be going away...
... I was taken off Prevacid four days ago by my doctor because of the severe adverse ... almost completely stopped since I stopped taking the prevacid . I also had night sweats that seem to be going away...
- I need some education on this fast please 16th February 2006
... other PPIs that are commonly prescribed are Aciphex, Prevacid , and Protonix (though I may be missing a few in this...
- Protonix 14th February 2006
... see how she does. Thank you
You could also try Prevacid or Prilosec. It sounds like what she needs though...
- Life will never be the same 12th February 2006
... sounded like it, so I told my doc and he put me on Prevacid . It starting helping within 2 days. I couldn't believe ... confirmed GERD and a hiatal hernia.
I took the Prevacid for a couple of months and then I started having really...
- Nexium and problems breathing 11th February 2006
... But I personally have tried Protonix, Prilosec, Prevacid and Nexium, and only Nexium worked for me. Luckily...
- hello... GERD dilemma 11th February 2006
... terrible stomach pains and gas! Finally the put me on Prevacid once and day but it seemed to wear off by dinner time ... and symptoms would return. So I did Prevacid in the am and Zantac in the pm. That seemed to work ... because I want to feel normal again and he put me on 2 Prevacid a day (one in the am and one in the pm) along with ... xanax before bed each night.
So, I take my second Prevacid last night at dinner time and I felt terrible! Awful ... It was awful. I was feeling so much better on one Prevacid and day and a Zantac! I'm so mad today that he put...
... terrible stomach pains and gas! Finally the put me on Prevacid once and day but it seemed to wear off by dinner time ... and symptoms would return. So I did Prevacid in the am and Zantac in the pm. That seemed to work ... because I want to feel normal again and he put me on 2 Prevacid a day (one in the am and one in the pm) along with ... xanax before bed each night.
So, I take my second Prevacid last night at dinner time and I felt terrible! Awful ... It was awful. I was feeling so much better on one Prevacid and day and a Zantac! I'm so mad today that he put ... cocktail your doctor has you on. Personally I found a Prevacid in the am and a Zantac in the pm much less effective ... than just a prevacid in the am. For me two prevacid s work very well. It is possible that the other meds ... xanax) are causing your problems, not the increased prevacid dose. Your symptons are mentioned as possible side ... In the meantime you could try takign just the two prevacid s....
... earlier. I actually ended up in an overdose of that Prevacid ! It was awful! I took 1 in the am and 1 in the pm...
... earlier. I actually ended up in an overdose of that Prevacid ! It was awful! I took 1 in the am and 1 in the pm ... symptons? I didn't know it was possible to overdose on Prevacid with only two doses. BTW a dose of Prevacid is expected ... The purpose of two doses (am and pm) is to keep the Prevacid in your system for 24 hours or so. That would not ... overdose. You may of course have an adverse reaction to Prevacid but that doesn't mean you took an overdose.
Probably...
- Still having trouble 10th February 2006
...
I would stop taking the Zantac. I have been on Prevacid for several years. It works well but I occasionally...
- I'm new-here's my story 9th February 2006
... finally had an edoscopy and the Gastro doctor perscribed prevacid in the morning and zantac in the evening....so to...
- Protonix question 8th February 2006
... and I have to supplement with 150 mg zantac or 20 mg prevacid at night. I'm also still having heartburn episodes ... s very, very frustrating. Back in December I took Prevacid for two weeks because I had some left over from my...
... = Prilosec, Esomeprazole = Nexium, Lansoprazole = Prevacid ,
Pantoprazole = Protonix, and Rabeprazole = Aciphex ... = Prilosec, Esomeprazole = Nexium, Lansoprazole = Prevacid , Pantoprazole = Protonix, and Rabeprazole = Aciphex ... satisfied with Nexium than Protonix.
Prilosec and Prevacid offer similar results as Nexium when compared to Protonix...
- if test was negative can i still have it? 5th February 2006
... went to the er one time they said gerd and gave me prevacid and it helped me. then when i stoppped taking it after ... could that have affected it? will it hurt to take more prevacid even if that test came back negative? one doc told ... me if prevacid helped to take it anyway but i dont wnat it to hurt...
- Nexium side effects? 5th February 2006
... 6 months and asked my doctor to switch me back to Prevacid . I had been on Prevacid before, but after seeing...
- Diarrhea from PPI"S anyone else? 3rd February 2006
... anyone had really bad diarrhea on the PPI's. I was on prevacid and stopped it a few days ago and the diarrhea is ... bought the chewable ones, anyway they work better than prevacid for sure, i am waiting for my doc to call in aciphex...
... am just afraid of getting dehydrated, i read on the prevacid site that diarrhea is a seriuos side effect, not sure...
- heartburn. 2nd February 2006
... PPIs (proton pump inhibitors) like Nexium, Prevacid , Protonix, Aciphex are the common drugs for acid reflux...
... PPIs (proton pump inhibitors) like Nexium, Prevacid , Protonix, Aciphex are the common drugs for acid reflux...
- LPR, Cough and Lump in throat 2nd February 2006
... the drugs before resorting to surgery. I found that Prevacid worked the best for me, so everyone is different....
- Trouble Swallowing all the time? 1st February 2006
... bought the chewable ones, anyway they work better than prevacid for sure, i am waiting for my doc to call in aciphex...
... Pepcid ac chewables do help. I've tried nexium and prevacid both. But these 2 ppi's actually made me feel other...
... in my throat feeling never went away. I then tried prevacid and again the lump remained. I then decided to go...
- Nexium-How to Take 26th January 2006
... After 3 months on Protonix and 2 months on Prevacid I am now on Nexium 40mg 2x a day. Do I take one every...
- Anyone on 2 Prevacids? 24th January 2006
... under my post. Please, please do not increase your prevacid ! Give the digestive enzymes some time to help and ... work first. I did take 2 prevacid s a day for 2 years. Im telling you, PPI's can be...
- new here and need advice please! 23rd January 2006
... my period. Also, it is MUCH better since being on Prevacid ....
... and was reminded that in addition to switching to Prevacid I also added some supplements that may have really...
... probiotic as well. Are you still trying to get off the prevacid ?
Nancy...
... I started-symptoms pretty much under control on 1 Prevacid if I watch my diet and sleep elevated. Skylar...
- Prokinetics - Sphincter strengthener drugs - interesting 23rd January 2006
... inhibitors include omeprazole (Prilosec), lansoprazole ( Prevacid ), pantoprazole (Protonix), rabeprazole (Aciphex),...
- GERD/LPR & Quality of Life 21st January 2006
... work, or you can't afford it, you may want to try Prevacid , Protonix, or Aciphex.
In addition to taking...
- Stopping PPIs-Advice Needed 20th January 2006
... LPR. I've been on PPI therapy (Zegerid, currently Prevacid 30 mg 1x day) for the past 6 months. My symptoms are ... please tell me about the "rebound effect" of stopping Prevacid :
1. How long does it last?
2. Should I take ... another drug (Pepcid, Zantac, etc.) while I'm stopping Prevacid ?
3. How will I know if it's the rebound pain or my...
... you that I did get pregnant and had a baby while on prevacid . I would check with a GYN/OB dr first to see what...
... right, rebound is awful! I was really silly to stop Prevacid cold turkey last Tuesday. The first 2 days were great ... 3rd night and it went downhill until I finally took Prevacid on Friday night. Today is Monday and I'm still not ... LPR symptoms again when they'd been resolved by one Prevacid before my experiment. Definitely wean yourself off...
... I couldn't remember.
Anyway, they tried me on prevacid for a couple years. My point being, PPI's have made ... burnign is worse now and it was really, really bad on prevacid !! Oh well.
Are you still off the prevacid or back...
- GERD & Sinus Problems - PLS HELP!! 20th January 2006
... recommend Nexium, you can also try Aciphex, Protonix, and Prevacid .
Secondly, you need to take 2 pills of your prescripti...
- Questions..and worries 17th January 2006
... symptoms of lung cancer).
Cardio gave me some Prevacid to take. Guess he thinks it might be reflux. Can GERD...
... attack, so yes, it can feel that way.
Give the Prevacid a few days to work, you should notice a big difference...
