- ADVICE PLEASE-getting esophagus stretched again on thursday- can this worsen things 27th December 2005
... its teh 2nd sore so far, i woner if i can take 2 zantac during the day or take 3 nexiums, i just want this...
- Someone please help me! 25th December 2005
... anyway are you able to eat?
I bought pepcid ac and zantac because theneium is helping but very slowwwwwwwwwly...
- What next when 2x PPI doesn't work? 19th December 2005
... doesn't work you can add a variety of drugs, such as zantac , pepcid, or carafate. These drugs are then all pushed ... to their max. I have been on 800mg Zantac a day, and 10cc carafate four times a day. After...
... ranitidine or cimetidine (fraction of the cost of zantac , same thing) plus carafate, plus tums, plus gaviscon...
- Wanting to get off Medicine 11th December 2005
... the Desert Aloe Vera Juice ) instead of Pepsid AC, Zantac , or the like. I hate taking pills. I has been working...
- What drug for LPR? 10th December 2005
... I was wondering if someone could tell me if Zantac 150 mg would be good to take for LPR?
I was on aciphex ... asking help from you all instead of my doctor.
If Zantac is not a good choice, could someone tell me of something...
- Breathing and GERD 21st November 2005
... swallow on you to see if it comes back up. Take some zantac or rolaids until you get tested. Good Luck...
- Please help! How bad is my GERD? 15th November 2005
... good idea. I am taking Prilosec 2x a day along with Zantac 2x a day. Maybe when it settles down a bit, I'll give...
- There is a cure for heartburn!! 10th November 2005
... taking all this medicine, nexium, priolosec, pepcid and zantac and nothing worked. I was spending this money for...
... reflux or heartburn for years and was always taking a zantac after eating. Well, I introduced him to RACV last ... Wednesday and on thanksgiving day said, I have not taken a zantac or tums today and by now I would have taken at least...
... right now on nexium 40mg once a day in the morning and zantac 150 at night. adding the zantac helped with my stomach...
- What are symptoms of GERD? 5th November 2005
... can, and try some over the counter medications like Zantac 150 or Prilosec OTC. These have worked well for me...
- Zantac Side Effects 4th November 2005
... trust me i went through a very long list including zantac they only one that didn't give me bad side affect...
- Endoscopy 18th October 2005
... uncomfortable taking it. She then said I could take Zantac instead twice a day and I asked which dose and she ... 150mg. The bad thing is my insurance does not cover Zantac but does Aciphex. I might give the Achiphex another...
... after your test yesterday. My insurance will not cover Zantac either but will pay for the Ranitidine which I think...
... wish they covered it. My only concern with taking Zantac is that Zantac will not do the job. My doctor said ... know if Aciphex 20mg is comparable to taking 300mg Zantac ? I think I would rather start with Zantac before going...
... the Aciphex now, and it's helping. She was taking Zantac and protonix, neither helped. She was told that the...
- Anyone with the same symptoms??? 14th October 2005
... for 6 days now...I do know that taking prilosec or zantac can take a while to work...a few days ago I did feel...
- Organic apple cider vingear for GERD.. 18th September 2005
... some and the next day he said he had no need for any zantac or tums. So I believe it does work for some people...
- Gerd AND IBS....Getting worried sometimes...Advice!? 6th August 2005
... worked 2 yrs.), then Nexium (+ Pepcid Complete and Zantac for breakthru acid indigestion). The Nexium is working...
- Help! Meds don't work! 29th July 2005
... it. I've tried the Protonix, Prilosec, Prevacid and Zantac . The first two days on Prevacid and Zantac I felt...
... it. I've tried the Protonix, Prilosec, Prevacid and Zantac . The first two days on Prevacid and Zantac I felt...
- Has anyone actually gotten better? 27th July 2005
... attack it all with diet, supplements and she said Zantac not a PPI but an H2 blocker was acceptable. She wasn...
... goofing around on my own?
I could flip over to Zantac which I was told by the non-doc health professional ... Anyway -- I guess I could try to move from ppi to Zantac (Rantidine) if I was in the same spot I am now, with...
... some H2blockers will work for you and others won't. Zantac (75mg) and I didn't get along so I switched to Pepcid ... Complete. Zantac gave me headaches....but that doesn't mean that you...
... and was thinking of downgrading from Protonix to Zantac soon. So perhaps I'll stay on the Protonix a bit longer...
- Zantac, Famotidine, and Maalox Acid Barrier 26th July 2005
... Actually its the only stuff that works for me. I was on Zantac but it seemed to make the acid problem worse. Nothing...
- Pain from ulcer? gerd? 24th July 2005
... brief' (VERY brief!) diagnosis and a prescription for Zantac tossed at me. When the Zantac wasn't working and...
- Taking an H2blocker AND a PPI? 16th July 2005
... told me in addition or instead of that I could take a Zantac in the evening. But, that takes 1 hr to work, whereas ... complete sometimes works in 30 min. Also, if I take a Zantac later in the day, it has to be 2 hr. b4 or after the...
- Side effects with PPIs, any success with H2blocker?? 16th July 2005
... effect thus far for me is constipation, i have been on zantac and now nexium and both extreme constipation.......
- Medication AND Diet Change? 16th July 2005
... soon enough, I take 1-4 Pepcid Completes, and/or a Zantac later in the day. Sometimes, when I know I have been...
- nexium 16th July 2005
... I still have to add a few pepcid completes or a zantac later in the day (if I eat and/or drink the wrong...
- Could all these symptoms really just be GERD??? 15th July 2005
... When I was on high doses of ranitidine (prescrip. zantac ) I developed nausea, dehydration and joint pain. ...
- LPR - Must get better soon ?? 15th July 2005
... before that Prilosec. Then I added in Ranitidine (or Zantac ) at night-time. These had no effect on me. I changed...
- Nighttime GERD, silent daytime GERD 11th July 2005
... medications. I've tried three H2 blockers so far ( Zantac & Pepcid AC, and Pepcid Complete) and still wake up...
- PH Test results.......what does this mean? 3rd July 2005
... normal doctor swears its acid reflux and put me on Zantac which I took for 30 days with no results. I am just...
... in throat can definitely be a sign of acid reflux. Zantac is probably not strong enough if that is what it is...
- Help! Burning! No Sleep! 1st July 2005
... States (Nexium, Prevacid, Protonix) you can add a zantac to it. For nighttime reflux they often say add the...
... Hi Biya. An H2 blocker is something like Zantac or Pepcid. Different things work for different people...
- Stange throat/stomach symtoms 29th June 2005
... I went to see my doc, who put me on prescription Zantac and gave me a bunch of GERD precautions. The hearburn...
- GERD/LPR and Fundoplication Story 28th June 2005
... juices. I was put on Nexium twice a day as well as Zantac at night. I followed a strict diet. I raised the...
- Chest pains with GERD??? 28th June 2005
... If you need to you can add Pepcid Complete or even Zantac at nite. Do not drink coffee, alcohol, citrus, and...
- I have a problem 21st June 2005
... Memorial Weekend. I keep belching and taking Tums and Zantac 150 maximum strength every single day and I still...
- What Are Your LPR Symptoms? 13th June 2005
... neck issue worse. I didn't take it today, just my zantac and I feel no different. This is the absolute pits...
- uncomfortable neck 12th June 2005
... driving me crazy!!!!!!!!!! I'm on nexium 40 2x a day and zantac 150 at bedtime. I tried prevacid for 3 days but it...
- any thoughts? 8th June 2005
... by an ent. She prescribed nexium 40 in the am and zantac 150 at bedtime. Then I told my gp that I felt the...
- Gerd and Neck Tension 3rd June 2005
... condition? Shots, painkillers, etc??? I currently take Zantac 150 (multiple times daily) and Nexium 40mg once a...
- Laryngeal pharyngeal reflux (LPR) questions 1st June 2005
... of my larynx. She's the one that gave me nexium and zantac . But after seeing my gp for something unrelated, he...
... don't like the side effects. I've been on prevacid, zantac , and another one that's OTC.
This is just no fun...
... don't like the side effects. I've been on prevacid, zantac , and another one that's OTC.
This is just no fun...
- Low Stomach Acidity and Heartburn! 27th May 2005
... gone through an endoscopy. My PCP advised me to take Zantac and now Prilosec. With these my symptoms are worsenning...
- GERD and body pain!?! 27th May 2005
... me to take Prilosec until i see the doc. We tried Zantac and that didn't help a great deal.
Thanks and good...
- What to do now?? 27th May 2005
... 40mg twice daily and Prevacid 30mg twice daily, with Zantac 300mg twice daily. I also use peptobismol on occasion...
- Anyone else having dental problems? 26th May 2005
... been diagnosed with lpr. I'm on nexium 40 2x day and zantac 150 at bedtime. I've had gum surgery twice and have...
... points to lpr. She perscribed nexium 40 once a day with zantac at bedtime and told me to followup in 6 mos. Went...
... either, until some recently
So do you still take the zantac at bedtime as well as the Nexium twice day?...
... I do take the zantac at bedtime, nexium 1st thing in the morning and another...
- Reflux medicines making me short of breath 26th May 2005
... water due to sodium bicarb. I quit that and went to Zantac 75 and did so much better. Dr said no good and put ... problems and my reflux worse so I quit and went back to Zantac but now my joints are swelling so now I am going it...
... I also found Zantac to make my joints hurt. I am currently on Nexium...
- Nexium and Gerd Questions? 23rd May 2005
... that I haven't heard of it. More common is to add a zantac to the Nexium or to double up on the Nexium: one...
- symptom? 19th May 2005
... been increased two weeks ago to nexium 2x day and 150 zantac at bedtime. The lump in my throat is no better and...
- GI Appointment Today 16th May 2005
... are leaving my PPI (prevacid) the same, but adding zantac as normal. I’m just going to take the over the counter ... dose of zantac for now, but will switch to prescription if necessary...
- H-Pylori question 11th May 2005
... two weeks ago increased my nexium to 2x a day with zantac 150 at bedtime. I went to the dentist today after...
... get rid of your H. pyloria. I had been on 300 mg of Zantac (Ramitidine) for several years to treat what seemed ... antibiotics I was given was a request that I get off of Zantac and use the Prilosec contained in the packages instead ... me that Prilosec was a much better proton pump than Zantac had been. Well when I tried to get off of it due ... after that but sure enough when I tried to get off of Zantac I found I couldn't without enduring the same miserable ... which again I had never had while being on just my old Zantac regimen. Now it seems I am stuck with this reflux...
- aciphex question 7th May 2005
... stomach), a GI (who treated me for GERD with Nexuim and Zantac ) an ENT (who sent me back to the GI), and back to...
- LPR - I am better because... 6th May 2005
... stomach), a GI (who treated me for GERD with Nexuim and Zantac ) an ENT (who sent me back to the GI), and back to...
- LPR: When did the lump show up in relation to initial onset of symptoms? 3rd May 2005
... stomach), a GI (who treated me for GERD with Nexuim and Zantac ) an ENT (who sent me back to the GI), and back to...
- LPR sufferers: How do you know if new symptoms are PPI related or LPR? 3rd May 2005
... GERD or if it is a side-effect. I know on 300mg of Zantac I was so nauseous I was nonfunctional. Protonix made...
- Opinions 1st May 2005
... think work the best for LPR? My doctor prescribed me zantac s but I have heard and read that zantac is better for...
- Is it Possible 1st May 2005
... Hi again im not on any meds only over the counter zantac my symptoms are worse on one side why could this be...
... you think this could be a side affect from taking zantac ? as my glands are always swallen neck and chin tmjd...
- Any health effects with long term use of Nexium? 28th April 2005
... are other drugs that can be taken as needed, like Zantac . These drugs are called H2 blockers, and do work...
... not sure where to go from here. I'm thinking adding Zantac 300 or Erythromyacin....
... After 6 months of double dosing on nexium and one zantac , i scaled back gradually and was able to get off...
... So my appointment is tomorrow. Any ideas on the Zantac or Erythromyacin ideas? ANy other ideas? Should...
- Please list your side effects from the PPIs 26th April 2005
... not til I get it under control again. I also take Zantac every day....
- Had the Nissen Fundo 2 days ago! 23rd April 2005
... fundo... I tried 40mg prilosec twice daily with 300mg zantac twice daily, and feel worse than when I took 30mg ... prevacid twice daily with the 300mg zantac twice daily. I have had no ph or manometry testing...
- nothing relieves my acid reflux 15th April 2005
... protonix, aciphex), and sometimes people even need to add zantac or pepcid to that.
Basically, get to a throat doc...
... flammation in itself can cause swollen nodes. he prescribed zantac for my reflux. it doesn't seem to be helping either...
... here and asking you the same...
i've been taking zantac twice daily for a few weeks with no help whatsoever...
... I take 300mg of zantac twice a day 40mg of protonix twice a day hyoscyamine...
... i take a zantac a couple hours before bed, a couple of tums right...
- LPR? What is the best med for it? 12th April 2005
... protonix and if didn't really help and now I'm taking Zantac and the protonix and it seemed to help a bit but I...
- Lpr 10th April 2005
... I had a chest pain for a few day and when i took zantac it was gone. The lump in my throat has been here atleast ... switched me over to Prilosec yesterday, because the Zantac hasnt helped my throat. I think this is going to be...
... try switching you. I've know some people who mix zantac with a ppi. Also unfortunatley, this is often a long...
- How to distnguish GERD from Sinus problems 10th April 2005
... the prevacid was doubled and I also take reglan and zantac as needed.
Now at the same time I also started...
- EGD tale- H. Pylori (negative) 10th April 2005
... now???" I'm taking 40mg prilosec twice daily, 300mg zantac twice daily, and pepto bismol with terrible symptoms...
- How long we can live with GERD? 9th April 2005
... control. I've seen the dietician, been on four PPIs, Zantac , Carafate, Reglan, Compazine, and Promethazine, and...
- Excess phlegm in my throat 8th April 2005
... insurance, so now I am taking a generic version of ZANTAC . It works well; however, I took a pill this afternoon...
- Waynoiam 7th April 2005
... make sense for what i am feeling. However ive been on zantac for about 4 weeks with no relief in my throat.
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- Not sure if I have GERD 31st March 2005
... They all came back negative. He wants me to take Zantac for acid relief. I don't have any "traditional" heartburn ... t know if that is a good idea. I don't like taking Zantac when I don't really even have heartburn. Any ideas...
... unsatisfactory for seeing stomach, and suggested that I try Zantac for two weeks. I think my discomfort went away on ... right rib cage rim whenever I lay on that side. Tried Zantac . no good. Did notice reflux, finally. Tried Prilosec...
... unsatisfactory for seeing stomach, and suggested that I try Zantac for two weeks. I think my discomfort went away on ... right rib cage rim whenever I lay on that side. Tried Zantac . no good. Did notice reflux, finally. Tried Prilosec...
... stomach, diapham and chest area. I would give the Zantac a go if I was you; "silent Reflux" is very common ... heart problem, when all they need is a few weeks on Zantac or a OTC PPI....
- Nexium sucks! 29th March 2005
... what has been the best is the Prilosec OTC along with zantac , drinking a clittle club soda(which neutralizes the...
- Prilosec... increased dose=increased effectiveness??? 25th March 2005
... and he changed me from Prevacid 30mg twice a day, Zantac 300mg twice a day, and Zelnorm 6mg twice a day to ... Prilosec 80mg twice a day, Zantac 300mg twice a day, and no zelnorm. He's going to scope...
- EEK, 5 days with no medications before a Manometry!!!!!!!!!! 23rd March 2005
... it's a living hell already. I am allowed to take Zantac up until 2 days before the tests, but it's bearly...
- GERD with arm & vagal symptoms 19th March 2005
... there is hell to pay for the rest of the day! I try Zantac 75 bid. The pain remits after a week and stays away ... three months.
It flares up again a month ago. Try Zantac and strict eating and postural discipline. Everything...
- Can't Swallow!! 18th March 2005
... Said must be acid reflux. I am on nexium 2x a day and Zantac .
It is going on 2 weeks of the pills and I still...
... goes down slow and is a little uncomfortable. I am on zantac 150mgs and hoping it will supress the acid so my espohgaus...
- gerd and osteoporosis medicine 17th March 2005
... the PPI's for the Gerd and can only use Pepcid or Zantac which don't really help much. I seem to be "between...
- Scared of upper esophagus cancer 16th March 2005
... recently gotten worse despite increasing my PPI's and Zantac . I also have chronic sinusitis and post nasal drip...
- PPI Side effects.... 10th March 2005
... s, 30 mg Prevacid AM, 30 mg Prevacid PM and 300 mg Zantac PM along with Evista for severe osteoporosis. I kind...
... did not take any PPIs, yesterday I just overdosed on zantac and it did the same thing. So, I'm starting to accept...
- Reglan anyone? 7th March 2005
... drugs are there for GERD besides ppi and otc pepcid zantac etc?...
... book, and try combos with things like Carafate and Zantac ....
... on 30 mg Prevacid Am, 30 mg Prevacid PM and 300 mg Zantac PM and I am getting worse. Last couple of days the...
- LPR Info: Went to Specialist 5th March 2005
... as LPR (Laryngopharengeal Reflux). He started me on Zantac , which i came to found out is not a strong enough...
... with 30 mg Prevacid AM, 30 mg Prevacid PM and 300 mg Zantac PM. What to do???????? Really do not want fundo...
... the PPI. I am on double strength also and taking Zantac too. I really don't want thrush again as I am allergic...
... NOSE! Before the Nexium I was on Ranitidine (generic Zantac ) 150 2x/day which wasn't enough so now am on Nexium...
... I am on 30 mg Prevacid aM and 30 mg PM and 300 mg Zantac PM........not doing much for me either.
Suggi...
... the first occasion I got relief whilst I was taking Zantac for a few days. Totally inexplicable since the PPI...
- also......are the meds a baind-aid? 2nd March 2005
... on 30 mg Prevacid Am, 30 mg Prevacid PM and 300 mg Zantac PM. I also have gastritis and Crohn's disease. Protonix ... gave me wicked palpitations. I started out on Zantac alone, went to 30 mg Prevacid which worked fairly...
- Zantac 1st March 2005
... I can get Zantac 75mg OTC here, unless the prescription is a different...
