- Gas-belching/bloating/sharp & dull pain 27th October 2007
... do any tests, just came up with this and put me on protonix .
For now, my belching has lessened. BUT...the...
... do any tests, just came up with this and put me on protonix .
For now, my belching has lessened. BUT...the...
- stomach and small intestine inflammation 23rd October 2007
... started taking some form of anti-acid. My doc put me on Protonix , and it has helps some. My stomach aches aren't quite...
- Gastritis caused by Antibiotics? 16th October 2007
... regarding this medication! I actually think that the Protonix I took for 6 weeks did a number on my stomach as well ... I feel like the three months that I spent on the Protonix or recovering from it were "lost" as well. I was ... doctor's didn't believe me that it could've been the Protonix causing my problems. Even a good friend of mine who...
- Who *SHOULDN'T* Take Digestive Enzymes???? 8th October 2007
... an upper GI back in April, it's possible that the Protonix I had been on for 6 weeks prior to the upper GI may...
- H Pylori Treatment and Mastic Gum 1st October 2007
... well on PPI's, but I did notice that when I was on Protonix for 6 weeks, though I could barely eat a thing while ... pain didn't come back until after I had stopped the Protonix -- about 4 weeks later.......
- Considering Gall Bladder Surgery 28th September 2007
... heartburn and he has prescribed a medicine called protonix to help control that and wants me to contact him in...
- Anyone tried over the counter Prilosec? 14th September 2007
... I want to have a backup PPI as needed, and Protonix was way too strong; too many side affects.
Curious...
... 3208636]I want to have a backup PPI as needed, and Protonix was way too strong; too many side affects.
Curious ... experience w/the above.
Thanks.
I have been taking Protonix (40mg) for over 4 years with no known side effects...
... Protonix started with a headache; then overall body aches;...
... part of the H Pylori triple-therapy. I had been on Protonix like Carol and it messed me up. After three weeks ... want a repeat experience of what happened with the Protonix . Hopefully two weeks won't cause problems with gb...
- H Pylori-- Symptoms, Diagnosis, Antibiotics, etc. 11th September 2007
... d!!!
At the time of my endoscopy, I had been on Protonix for 6 weeks. I wonder if that may have caused my...
... biopsy.
I took the triple treatment which included Protonix . I was told to wait at least two weeks after I stopped ... taking the Protonix to get a re-check as Protonix can cause a false negative. If I were you, I would...
... biopsy.
I took the triple treatment which included Protonix . I was told to wait at least two weeks after I stopped ... taking the Protonix to get a re-check as Protonix can cause a false negative. If I were you, I would ... re still living with the effects of H Pylori? Or Protonix ? That sucks! I will never, ever take Protonix again ... stuff messed me up!
So it's possible that being on Protonix could cause a false negative for H Pylori during an ... the endoscopy-- that was 5 months ago.
On the Protonix I didn't have stomach pain or acid reflux. But I ... time I ate the smallest thing. once I got off the Protonix , it took about a month for things to get better--...
... I still have problems from the h. pylori, not the Protonix . I had acid reflux that brought the h. pylori up ... up with Barrett's disease. You should not have any Protonix in your system when you are tested for h. pylori. ... negative result. I had to wait several weeks after the Protonix to be re-tested. Protonix is one of the drugs in ... quick so I eat several times a day. I take Nexium ( Protonix was useless) and carafate. Carafate is a liquid that...
... I still have problems from the h. pylori, not the Protonix . I had acid reflux that brought the h. pylori up ... up with Barrett's disease. You should not have any Protonix in your system when you are tested for h. pylori. ... negative result. I had to wait several weeks after the Protonix to be re-tested. Protonix is one of the drugs in ... quick so I eat several times a day. I take Nexium ( Protonix was useless) and carafate. Carafate is a liquid that ... esophagus? Ugghhh!
I'm very curious now about the Protonix /false negative for H Pylori. I always suspected from ... And then I did the upper endoscopy after being on Protonix for 6 weeks, and of course everything came up roses ... of them mentioned that the fact that I had been on protonix might have had an effect on the upper endoscopy result...
... I'm kinda scared, because I didn't do very well on Protonix when they gave it to me before....I hope Prilosec...
... your doctor ordered the meds for you. I hope the Protonix doesn't give you problems. It isn't a pleasant routine ... have h pylori, but you still have to have all the protonix out of your system. Good luck, hope you feel better...
... your doctor ordered the meds for you. I hope the Protonix doesn't give you problems. It isn't a pleasant routine ... have h pylori, but you still have to have all the protonix out of your system. Good luck, hope you feel better ... your reply. Actually, I'll be taking Prilosec-- not Protonix . So I really hope that doesn't affect me in the same ... way that the Protonix did! The GI doctor I saw several months ago said ... that Protonix is out of your system only a day after stopping it...
- High amylase, low lipase with left sided chest/lower abdomen pain 11th September 2007
... out more than the right side. I have been on 80 mg protonix for the past three months, and it has not stopped...
- Abdominal Distention and trouble breathing 9th September 2007
... Gasteritous and a Hietal Hernia for yrs I have taken Protonix for yrs . This Servere bloating and pain at...
- Which PPI's have you tried & which one worked? 8th September 2007
... I've only tried Protonix which gave me awful side affects. Curious to know...
... [QUOTE=caroleye;3198470]I've only tried Protonix which gave me awful side affects. Curious to know ... have had success with.
Thanks.
Hey Caroleye,
Protonix is the only PPI I've ever tried, and it too gave me ... like I was crazy when I suggested that I felt the Protonix was suppressing my stomach acid so much that I felt...
... warning Harry. That's one other side affect I had from Protonix . My joints started hurting more. And having Osteo...
... [QUOTE=caroleye;3198470]I've only tried Protonix which gave me awful side affects. Curious to know ... have had success with.
Thanks.
I've only tried Protonix and I have not had any side affects in 1 1/2 years...
... [QUOTE=TLB50;3213182]I've only tried Protonix and I have not had any side affects in 1 1/2 years ... someone who tolerates meds really well. Until I got on Protonix . My friend who's a doctor said they prescribe it ... know of at least two other people who have also taken Protonix and said they couldn't take the side effects either...
... someone who tolerates meds really well. Until I got on Protonix . My friend who's a doctor said they prescribe it ... know of at least two other people who have also taken Protonix and said they couldn't take the side effects either...
- Gastritis questions! 7th September 2007
... burping, vomiting, etc.
Doc started me on 40mg of Protonix . However I am worried about a lot of things.
Will ... What foods should I avoid all together?
What if the Protonix doesn't work?
Any and all help regarding this is...
... food stores. You have lots of options to try if the protonix doesn't help. Good luck!...
... burping, vomiting, etc.
Doc started me on 40mg of Protonix . However I am worried about a lot of things.
Will ... What foods should I avoid all together?
What if the Protonix doesn't work?
Any and all help regarding this is...
- 1.5 months now on 40mg Protonix and hasnt helped my Gastritis ONE BIT..Help? 24th August 2007
... differently to each one, which was the case with me. Protonix worked for a bit but then just stopped working, Nexium...
- New here w/ chest pain 17th August 2007
... seriously. I've tried everything the dr's gave me, from Protonix to Xanax. Nothing helps at all! I KNOW something...
- Question for B143C 9th August 2007
... out what is going on. Like I said, I have been on Protonix now for about 2 weeks, and the chest pressure hasn...
- Anybody know much about gall bladder sludge? 27th July 2007
... few years. Acid reflux that doesn't go away with Protonix or Tums. I get a little more relief from Pepcid....
... few years. Acid reflux that doesn't go away with Protonix or Tums. I get a little more relief from Pepcid....
... symptoms very well but just kept saying "Take the Protonix ". He had my sister-in-law on Nexium for 5 years only...
- Gastritis 24th July 2007
... takes an acid reducing medication or PPI (ex. aciphex, protonix , Zantac) to get rid of it. Sometimes the reason someone...
... match those of gastritis. THey gave me reglan and protonix last night. It didn't help any until this morning...
- Stomach Cramps Unreleived By Usual Meds 24th July 2007
... sound sleep. MDsaid it was gastritis and put her on protonix . She's taking pepcid complete as well until the protonix...
- Gallbladder taken out 7 months ago Sour stomach, sickness GREEN stools 21st July 2007
... Dr, giving a scope, told i had Gastritis, put on protonix for 3 months, still diareah and sour taste in my ... near feeling normal, told in last 2 days to stop protonix as it maybe causing sour tase in my mouth and continue...
... the time...I think my GI wants to put me back on Protonix or something else, if its the bile causing this discomfort...
- Shortness of breath--acid reflux, gallstone or both???????? 13th July 2007
... think I have a problem with acid reflux. I've taken Protonix in the past, but stopped because of the side effects...
- Low Stomach Acid??? 2nd July 2007
... fainted and went to the hospital, the doc gave me Protonix , even though I had never complained of acid reflux...
- Gerd- mag supp w/no large intestine? 1st July 2007
... section for this acid problem I've been having. I'm on Protonix and Zantac(ranitidine) 3 times a day atm and it's ... taking the magnesium instead. I will stay on the protonix for awhile to help with the throat and esophagus damage...
- Chronic Gastritis - Need advice 22nd June 2007
... After my lst hospitalization 6 months ago, and put on Protonix , which helped the incredible pain, the side affects...
- Abdominal Fullness/Early Satiety as a Gall Bladder Symptom? 13th June 2007
... better (I think it might've been exacerbated by the Protonix I was on), but I still can't eat more than 350 calories...
- Can anyone help me diagnose my symptoms ? 10th June 2007
... other PPI's and trust me I have had my share (nexium, protonix , aciphex, prevacid).
My question is why and how...
- Non Ulcer Dyspepsia 6th June 2007
... spasmodics, and antibiotics if it's H Pylori. I was put on Protonix several months ago before the docs knew what was wrong ... with acid reflux (nor did I before I was given the Protonix ). Now my doc has prescribed me an antispasmodic, ... that either won't work, or will screw me up like the Protonix .
Have any of you been diagnosed with non ulcer...
- TRIPLE THERAPY-H PYLORi 3rd June 2007
... and take two per day. Problem is, when I was put on Protonix about 7 months ago (and was on it for 6 weeks) before...
... by the Prilosec I'm taking-- I had a bad bout with Protonix where I had this crazy fullness after eating almost...
... on me too. The same thing happened when I went on Protonix -- it over-suppressed my stomach acid to where I felt ... want to go through the hell that I went through on Protonix . I'm assuming that the acid drug you're on hasn't...
... thing about mine, is that I had it after I had been on Protonix for 6 weeks, so it can cause a lot of false negatives...
... it's the antibiotics that screwed it up. I was on Protonix for 6 weeks and though it's quite a strong PPI, it...
- Prevacid 30th May 2007
... of taking a PPI like -- Privacid, Prilosec, Nexium, Protonix or Asiphex. And -- I have looked!!
I think you...
- GB removed, still have 2 issues. Any suggestions? 17th May 2007
... I had my GB taken out 1/22/07. I came off of Protonix for a month and everything was fine. Then I started...
... zinc 15 mg) yesterday and decided to stop taking the Protonix and give this a shot.
As I read the thread, I began ... was experiencing were actually being caused by the Protonix decreasing the amount of magnesium that I would normally...
- One question about acid reflux 15th May 2007
... in law had his gallbladder removed they put him on Protonix for a month. They said that his body might need some...
- Can anyone help? 15th May 2007
... After 1 month, I was feeling bad again. He tried Protonix and Nexium. Neither worked at all. They did an ultrasound...
- Bile Reflux -DX finally!!! 9th May 2007
... He said that it is: Bile Reflux :)
I am taking Protonix and Carafate 2x a day. He said that this helps some...
- shortness of breath from hernia? 2nd May 2007
... breath. I have a hiatal hernia. As long as I take my Protonix , I can breath. 1 week off of it, and I start having...
- Pain underneath rib area. Maybe pancreatitis? 29th April 2007
... just about every perscription drug there is, even Protonix , and none of them worked. But thanks for the suggestion...
- Natural Healing/Remedy for gall bladder problems 27th April 2007
... problem was acid reflux, I tried Aciphex, Nexium, Protonix , Prilosec, Zantac and a few more OTC meds and none...
- New here with a question 17th April 2007
... all of the over OTC acid meds, as well as Nexium and Protonix with no relief. If this helps, I'm healthy, a little...
- PPI Withdrawal 13th April 2007
... I took protonix for two months and stopped it abruptly instead of...
- Are you taking Nexium or other PPI after gallbladder removal 27th March 2007
... pains were not gall bladder related. I started out on Protonix and my pains got worse. Switched to Famotodine (pepcid...
- Protonik - Side Effects 21st March 2007
... protonik or the bp meds.
I had major side affects from Protonix after taking it for a few weeks. Started with heartburn ... reaction that lasts more than 3 days, I'll take a few Protonix , but only 10mg.
And the minute I start getting...
... have read on these boards about the side effects of Protonix . I have been taking this medication for 4+ years and...
... Better to read the detailed info from a Protonix document than go by some anecdotal evidence on a single ... problems with this drug.
My mother has been using Protonix for some 5 years and it's been great for her. She...
- minor discomfort in upper abdomen after eating sometimes 17th March 2007
... pressing on it now all afternoon...Anyhow, I do use protonix for acid reflux, but I am wondering if anyhow has...
- inflamed gall bladder vs gastritis ??? 13th March 2007
... thinks you have gastritis, he might try something like Protonix or one of the other acid reducers. Better yet, he...
... info. in there! The ER doctor actually prescribed Protonix ....because I was taking the Prilosec OTC improperly...
- Gallbladder - To remove or not to remove 6th March 2007
... GERD from PPIs (tried 3 months Prevacid and one month Protonix - Nexium could be next). I have this ongoing chest...
... gallbladder removal. they have tried Nexium, Prilosec, Protonix , and now I am on Prevacid. The Prevacid seems to be...
... GERD from PPIs (tried 3 months Prevacid and one month Protonix - Nexium could be next). I have this ongoing chest...
- Harry, what are the chances? 5th March 2007
... your bed 3 0r 4 inches may help.
I have read that Protonix another PPI is better for the esophagus problems but...
- Same Nausea & Bad Appetite; What is IT?!!! 27th February 2007
... negative. They've perscribed me Prilosec, Prevacid, Protonix , and not one of them has cleared it up. Here it is...
- How long to stay on Protonix 23rd February 2007
... campingnut;2816268]Hey everyone,
I was just put on Protonix a few weeks ago, for some acid reflux issues. My brother ... I recently had a bad episode (lst one) & put on Protonix . Took it for about 6 weeks, and have stopped due...
... I was on Protonix for 4 years and have currently been on Prevacid for...
... I was taking Protonix for gastritis and it didn't help at all. I had my...
- Fundic Gastric Polyps 20th February 2007
... Well, I actually did start taking them ( protonix ) a couple weeks before the endoscopy. Before that...
- Gastrointestinal Disorder Breath Test 20th February 2007
... Esophagus and Acid Reflux. I've taken Nexium and Protonix , and followed the restricted diet but so far nothing...
- Share gastritis stories........... 20th February 2007
... months ago scared the H out of me as after being on Protonix for several weeks, the side affects were intolerable...
... back. Prior to my gall bladder removal, I too tried Protonix for several weeks and I did not get any better. I ... told him about my continuing pain. I told him the Protonix didn't help me. He suggested trying Pepcin AC, an...
... hospitalization a few months ago. Now I'm paranoid!! The Protonix was a nightmare.
On with the research. Thanks...
... I do, and I was dx with "severe gastritis". The Protonix helped get me thru a "crisis" period after an accident ... longer could handle the side affects, and stopped the Protonix over a week ago.
My side affects immediately disappeared ... period now and will continue to do everything to avoid Protonix unless my stomach gets really bad.
We're all...
- HIDA Scan and Gallbladder 16th February 2007
... gastritis, I worry it might be that. I told him that the Protonix wasn't helping me. He suggested trying Pepcid AC...
... normal limits. I did not have any stones. After Protonix failed to ease my symptoms, I went to a GI doctor...
... gastritis, I worry it might be that. I told him that the Protonix wasn't helping me. He suggested trying Pepcid AC...
- Prevacid 30th January 2007
... affect some people but not others. I happen to be on Protonix for almost 4 years and have had no side effects whatsoever...
- Proton Pump Inhibitor May Reduce Gallbladder Function 29th January 2007
... My ejection fraction was 17%. I was only on the Protonix for a short time and it probably had little or no...
- acid reflux or bile reflux? 29th January 2007
... through to the back. Also have nausea. I have been on Protonix and it hasn't made much difference. I also have a...
- should I have my gall bladder removed? 28th January 2007
... slightly larger than normal common bile duct. Tried Protonix but it didn't seem to help. Doc sent me to Gastroenterolog...
- Has anyone had success after Gall bladder removal?? 12th January 2007
... responding pretty well to a generic of Pepcid AC ( Protonix didn't work). You might try that and see if it helps...
- Taking PPI"s for over 5 years???? 8th January 2007
... I have been taking 40mg of Protonix for 4 years under supervision of Gastro DR....no GERD...
... Interesting Dave. I've just been taking protonix for 4 weeks (40mg 2x/day), and all of my joints starting...
- Anyone w/GERD/gastritis have LUPUS? 7th January 2007
... gastritis for many years, and recently dx w/Gerd & put on Protonix , which is helping.
I've had Lupus for years as...
- Hiatal Hernia 29th December 2006
... looked and felt awful. the latest med i am on is protonix with reglan. the reglan has been a god send. the ... protonix alone was'nt working at twice a day. now i take protonix...
- Narrowing of esphogus 19th December 2006
... to have it stretched. Also said might have to take Protonix for the acid reflux I don't have.:) Has anyone else...
- Results are in, I need advise. 18th December 2006
... my problem. I have used Aciphed, Zantac, and now Protonix . I cannot tell that they help any.
I had a barrium ... He recommends I wait a little longer and see if the Protonix will fix things. He said that my next step would...
... led to increased digestive problems.
I'd try the protonix for a couple of months (per your Dr.), along with...
- what causes gastroparesis? 22nd November 2006
... is helping. I did some research and found that the protonix that i have been on for about 2 years causes your...
... is helping. I did some research and found that the protonix that i have been on for about 2 years causes your ... what he will do for it.
Suz
Why were you on Protonix ?
My doctor who tried to push it on me said it had...
- More than GERD? 8th November 2006
... serious than GERD/reflux? I am back on my 40mg of protonix . Haven't had an episode for a week now, but still ... well, but I was on Nexium at the time. I am now on Protonix . Last year the doc said I should be on in indefinately...
- H. Pylori, medication and alcohol... 28th October 2006
... may have to change your diet to a less acid type?
Protonix sometimes works better for this problem?
But there...
- Constant Nausea 26th October 2006
... etc) and originally put me on antacids. I was on Protonix for a week when I had horrible dizziness / head cloudiness...
... anything out of the ordinary. Months of nexium and protonix never really resolved the problems. I have lived...
- Any Advice is appreciated - Gastric problems 24th October 2006
... I am on and off protonix - have tried severel different proton pump meds but ... This is when I know it's time to get back on my protonix . Then, it will all disappear and I won't have an...
- Erosive Gastritis.....Is there any way to fix this? 17th October 2006
... this problem. It can become very serious! I was on Protonix for a while, but weaned myself off of them. I have...
- help symptoms never cease 16th October 2006
... ago they would not retest until I had been off the Protonix (or Nexium, Prilosec, etc) for two weeks, because...
- Help! I'm scared and I don't know what to do 2nd October 2006
... about needing surgery for it. He takes 20 mg Pantoloc ( Protonix ) for it and it works fine. I could possibly see needing...
- Constant left upper abdominal pain 27th September 2006
... doctor he told me to stop the nexium and he put me on protonix , well I take it for about one month and I still had...
- Gall Bladder removed... and now Reflux???? 25th September 2006
... the surgery, I have it bad. My surgeon put me on Protonix , and then my GI doc put me on Carafate to help with...
- Stomach Issues-Hiatal Hernia 9th September 2006
... with a small hiatal hernia (4cm) and have been taking protonix for about a month. I was feeling really well for a...
- Burping all the time 6th September 2006
... surgery to get my gallbladder removed and they put me on protonix for acid reflux and actually feel almost 100 percent...
- Stomach Issues 5th September 2006
... tried a myriad of OTC acid blockers to no avail, then protonix , and lastly prevacid which worked well. However,...
- Chronic Gastritis- Will I ever be able to have a few drinks again? 27th August 2006
... something like that.
that taken with your nexium or protonix or whatever your stomach may be works really well...
- acid reflux,stomache ulcer,and gallstones. 22nd August 2006
... ulcers,acid reflux and gall stones. they have me on protonix for acid reflux im going to have surgery to have my...
... you end up getting innsurance ask your doctor about protonix its for acid reflux my mom has acid reflux worse than ... day she thought she was dying her doctor put her on protonix and she feels 100 percent better it took her 3 months ... to get better. they just put me on protonix so i guess ill see if that works for me to....
- Anyone here take Nexium and/or Motilium? 16th August 2006
... I have been for several years. Before that I took Protonix and Pepcid Complete and Zantac. The Nexium, taken...