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Best Butter/Spread For Silent Reflux

Hello! I was diagnosed with silent reflux by my ENT consultant a couple of days ago.. a bit of a shock because I only saw him for ongoing ear issues and...

Hello! I was diagnosed with silent reflux by my ENT consultant a couple of days ...

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•10 days ago

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Omeprazole

Has anyone stopped Omeprazole successfully.? My GP has changed my medication to Famotidine and it doesn’t seem to be working and l am in pain. I have been on...

Has anyone stopped Omeprazole successfully.? My GP has changed my medication to...

Cavalierrubie

•24 days ago

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Silent Reflux? Is yours scary?

Initially I could just be having a drink of water from a bottle and suddenly spray the water straight back out of my mouth. No warning. No previous symptoms...

Initially I could just be having a drink of water from a bottle and suddenly spr...

MeeMawMea

•20 days ago

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Gaviscon side effects

Hello, I was wondering is there anyone who gets side effects after taking Gaviscon? I read lots of responds in this topic that many of you take Gaviscon after...

Hello, I was wondering is there anyone who gets side effects after taking Gavisc...

TheRightSide

•21 days ago

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Anyone diagnosed with Esophageal Spasms?

My GERD has taken a change for the worse and now experiencing what the gastro thinks are esophageal spasms, probably triggered by GERD. Very painful and they...

My GERD has taken a change for the worse and now experiencing what the gastro th...

mjames1

•29 days ago

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Zemaflux

I saw a recent post mentioning Zemaflux, has anyone had any experience of using it and about its availability in the UK? Thanks

I saw a recent post mentioning Zemaflux, has anyone had any experience of using ...

RBh5512

•1 month ago

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Lpr with underactive thyroid

Hello, I'm new to the site but before joining I saw a link to an article about those with underactive thyroid actually having low stomach acid. Is there anyone...

Hello, I'm new to the site but before joining I saw a link to an article about t...

Usedtobeyounger

•1 month ago

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Reaction Times

If you've strayed from the bland diet path and eaten some foods you shouldn't or had a glass of wine for example, how long does it take for a bad reaction to...

If you've strayed from the bland diet path and eaten some foods you shouldn't or...

JaffaNut

•9 days ago

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Bile Reflux

Hi Everyone, I just wanted to have some advice. I had my gallbladder out over 10 years ago and my stomach has not been the same. I had terrible acid reflux...

Hi Everyone, I just wanted to have some advice. I had my gallbladder out over 1...

ellatucker

•11 days ago

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barium swallow side effects

hello I had an endoscopy done today as I have near enough constant nausea it’s been going on for 5 months and I’m also suffering from constipation. Nothing was...

hello I had an endoscopy done today as I have near enough constant nausea it’s b...

Luke1993

•5 days ago

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Linx operation

Does anyone have any reviews of the Linx operation for gastritis and reflux?

Tessica

•11 days ago

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Summer gastritis flare up

Hey, i think it might be psychosomatic but recently i left my abusive home and went to live alone. I wondered why i hadn't lived alone earlier. Then i found...

Hey, i think it might be psychosomatic but recently i left my abusive home and w...

Against_the_current

•14 days ago

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Slippery elm and thyroid meds

Does anyone with hashimotos thyroid disease take slippery elm? I want to try this but Im trying to work out how to stop it affecting absorption of thyroid...

Does anyone with hashimotos thyroid disease take slippery elm? I want to try th...

Tessica

•12 days ago

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Gastritis and probiotics

I’ve had gastritis on and off for a year. Currently on Famotidine which seems to work most of the time, but I’m curious if anyone has ever tried any probiotics...

I’ve had gastritis on and off for a year. Currently on Famotidine which seems to...

Sacha1dog

•17 days ago

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