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Long term use of PPI's.

I have noted the recent American article on proton pump inhibitors and wonder what the latest opinion is in the UK about their long term use. I am now 8 years...

I have noted the recent American article on proton pump inhibitors and wonder wh...

speakman

•5 years ago

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Scared and confused

I am Zac I am a 22 year old male in good shape. 4 months ago I started to get this feeling like needed to clear my throat constantly. I didn’t pay much mind to...

I am Zac I am a 22 year old male in good shape. 4 months ago I started to get th...

Zac52

•5 years ago

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Burning/reflux

Hi I had TG January 2019, the past 4 days or so I’ve had a reflux sensation in my throat, it doesn’t get worse throughout day or during night just a constant...

Hi I had TG January 2019, the past 4 days or so I’ve had a reflux sensation in m...

Mrs1972

•5 years ago

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Spots/rash on body

Hi. My husband had an oesophagectomy op 5 weeks ago and is generally doing ok apart from weight loss.He was prescribed penicillin 2 weeks ago for an infection...

Hi. My husband had an oesophagectomy op 5 weeks ago and is generally doing ok ap...

Hogwart

•5 years ago

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Anyone else feel like this with lpr???not sure on diagnostic given

Hi; I m 31 was very healthy at one point lol Just been told I have lpr after 6months of shortness of breathe spells randomly Just checking I don't get heart...

Hi; I m 31 was very healthy at one point lol Just been told I have lpr after 6m...

Dean872

•5 years ago

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Proton Pump Inhibitors (ppi's) - here is a short, digestible but expert article.

The following summarizes the state of the art as regards recent, associated research studies into possible side effects and the ensuing press comment:- QUOTE...

The following summarizes the state of the art as regards recent, associated rese...

gutlesswonder

•5 years ago

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critical care

Hi ii have just left hospital after being in critical ,has anyone had the same im feeling weak cant walk very well ,is this normal any help appreciated

Hi ii have just left hospital after being in critical ,has anyone had the same i...

rasor

•5 years ago

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Pale, clay-coloured stools

Since my total gastrectomy 5 weeks ago my stools have been almost white. A blood test done 3 days ago showed abnormal liver and kidney functioning. Is this...

Since my total gastrectomy 5 weeks ago my stools have been almost white. A bloo...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Chronic cough due to bile reflux

has Anyone else had chronic cough due to reflux? What worked for you? I have had it for almost 2 years and have been to 7 specialists, many, many tests and...

has Anyone else had chronic cough due to reflux? What worked for you? I have had...

Gracie5041

•5 years ago

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blockage of food

how to release food stuck in esophagus

kennyliston

•5 years ago

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Food sticking

I,m now 10weeks post op and for the last week food and even water sometimes feels like it's sticking in my throat I also have a dry irritating cough which is...

I,m now 10weeks post op and for the last week food and even water sometimes feel...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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sore inflamed throat - ppi rebound reflux/acid?

Hi so ive been suffering from lpr symptoms (just trouble swallowing really) for 2 months so i was put on PPI's. I originally took 1 20mg a day but went up to 2...

Hi so ive been suffering from lpr symptoms (just trouble swallowing really) for ...

alexcee7

•5 years ago

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I want to hear about your unsedated endoscopy ONLY!

I've read enough of the horror stories of unsedated endoscopies. Wish I hadn't but they are so easy to find. I want to hear the unsedated experiences that...

I've read enough of the horror stories of unsedated endoscopies. Wish I hadn't b...

linzetta

•5 years ago

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Gastrite alcalina

SSou do Brasil o que causa a gastrite alcalina e como tratar ?

Carlos198

•5 years ago

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Any docs in the US that will perform upper endoscopy transnasally??

I have read a lot about endoscopies being performed through the nose in the UK etc, but has anyone had one done in but US this way?? Particularly New England?...

I have read a lot about endoscopies being performed through the nose in the UK e...

linzetta

•5 years ago

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Can some one help

My mum is just over a year post op and has been being sick since Thursday she is currently in hospital waiting for a scan anyone els had something like this...

My mum is just over a year post op and has been being sick since Thursday she is...

Chughes1991

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Questioning medication

Hello, I’m new to the forum so apologies if not relevant here. However, any direction would be appreciated. Here goes... I’ve been taking 30mg of lansoprazole...

Hello, I’m new to the forum so apologies if not relevant here. However, any dire...

Proud_grandma

•5 years ago

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Sickness

Hi all not sure if anyone can help.. my mum had a Ivor Lewis operation last may with complications two days later when the join leaked fluid on my mums lungs...

Hi all not sure if anyone can help.. my mum had a Ivor Lewis operation last may...

Chughes1991

•5 years ago

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Tips on how to put weight on and tackle fatigue

My husband is just over 5 months post op and all things considered he is doing well. His biggest problem, like you all, is eating enough to maintain and even...

My husband is just over 5 months post op and all things considered he is doing w...

Luvver

•5 years ago

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H Pylori Treated - still have pain??

I was recently diagnosed and treated successfully for H Pylori. I just tested negative for the bacteria yesterday. I still have some upper stomach pain, weeks...

I was recently diagnosed and treated successfully for H Pylori. I just tested ne...

linzetta

•5 years ago

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A YEAR POST OP

Well, been a while since been on here,,,my op was May 2018, so a year ago now,, i am ok,, still problems with eating.. Was wondering, if many others still have...

Well, been a while since been on here,,,my op was May 2018, so a year ago now,, ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Laryngeal reflux HELP

In 2008 I was diagnosed with laryngeal reflux had fundoplication surgery. Now 10 years later have same symptoms. Sore throat, hoarness, ringing ears, post...

In 2008 I was diagnosed with laryngeal reflux had fundoplication surgery. Now 10...

veryconcerned

•5 years ago

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Adding in ranitidine?

Hi all, I have been diagnosed with reflux, LPr to be specific. The last week or so I've been having some increased symptoms, I think down to stress which I'm...

Hi all, I have been diagnosed with reflux, LPr to be specific. The last week or ...

gemp54

•5 years ago

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Pills and food stuck in esophagus

Hi Everyone, I’m wondering if any of you have had a similar experience to what I’m dealing with. I had a laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair with toupet...

Hi Everyone, I’m wondering if any of you have had a similar experience to what I...

Jdt1420

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Breathlessness

I.m now eight weeks post op and although much better than I was I find I get breathless just doing a small amount of work and having to sit down till I recover...

I.m now eight weeks post op and although much better than I was I find I get bre...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Is it reflux? Or what is it? Please!

Hi there, In March 2016 i started feeling the back of my mouth and throat are some sort of dry and annoying. At that time we had a friend who was diagnosed...

Hi there, In March 2016 i started feeling the back of my mouth and throat are s...

Basel-m

•5 years ago

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/can hardly believe it myself

I nearly had op for reflux which was cancelled, surgeon thought my symptoms not severe enoughdly believe it myselfApart from this I had suffered for years with...

I nearly had op for reflux which was cancelled, surgeon thought my symptoms not ...

mar1anne2

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Worse than at first thought.

Went to Hospital for removal of stomach. After a laparoscopy the surgeon thought the cancer had not spread. Unfortunately, after open surgery I was told that...

Went to Hospital for removal of stomach. After a laparoscopy the surgeon thought...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Am i a candidate for Nissan surgery

I have had prolonged chest pain for over five years. It feels like I am having a heart attack sometimes. I get extremely tired I have a hoarse voice and only...

I have had prolonged chest pain for over five years. It feels like I am having a...

Mum007

•5 years ago

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Advice if possible please

Hi lm 10 years post op and been ok ,expect for the odd hiccups that we all get But for the last 6 months or so ,been getting very bad acid reflux,so much so...

Hi lm 10 years post op and been ok ,expect for the odd hiccups that we all get B...

Mayan

•5 years ago

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All posts for June 2019

Long term use of PPI's.

Scared and confused

Burning/reflux

Spots/rash on body

Anyone else feel like this with lpr???not sure on diagnostic given

Proton Pump Inhibitors (ppi's) - here is a short, digestible but expert article.

critical care

Pale, clay-coloured stools

Chronic cough due to bile reflux

blockage of food

Food sticking

sore inflamed throat - ppi rebound reflux/acid?

I want to hear about your unsedated endoscopy ONLY!

Gastrite alcalina

Any docs in the US that will perform upper endoscopy transnasally??

Can some one help

Questioning medication

Sickness

Tips on how to put weight on and tackle fatigue

H Pylori Treated - still have pain??

A YEAR POST OP

Laryngeal reflux HELP

Adding in ranitidine?

Pills and food stuck in esophagus

Breathlessness

Is it reflux? Or what is it? Please!

/can hardly believe it myself

Worse than at first thought.

Am i a candidate for Nissan surgery

Advice if possible please

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