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Does Tums Or Rolaids Affect Blood Glucose Test Results

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Does the use of OTC antacids such as Tums or Rolaids affect blood glucose test results ? I ... recently had a fasting blood glucose reading of 90 but I did... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Persistent heartburn lasting more than 4 days after taking common cold medicine, first time having major heartburn at 31 years old(male). Tried Zantac 150 and all the chewables(tums,rolaids etc) with not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ramesh Kumar MD

I have pain in my upper stomach & between my shoulder blades in my back if I take tums ,rolaids it eases the pain in my stomach this has been going on for a couple of weeks sometimes the pain in my back ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Hariom Sharma MD

like tums, rolaids and pepcid ). My concern is the bitter taste, which I assume is associated with my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hariom Sharma ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Hi, I've been having a greasy sensation in my throat all day. Also feels like I have to constantly clear my throat or cough (mucusish). Took omeprazole and rolaids with no relief. Please advise ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)

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i need to know what tums and rolaids are.. are they brand names for antacids or types of antacids? ... View answer

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Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

i have had severe heartburn for three days, it has been non stop i have tried rolaids, tums , prevacid and drinking a little milk nothing subsides it and it gets worse when i feel hungry what should i ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

I have been experiencing moderate indigestion, located at sternum. On occasion my belches have a odor of burnt plastic. Does this make any sense at all. Ingegestion not responding to Tums or Rolaids ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Jaydeep Nanda MD

does tums increase the glucose in blood..currently i am pregnant and i forgot to took glucose tasteafter 1 hour..i took it within 1 hour and reading came 122 and after 1 hour when i took taste i... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jaydeep Nanda ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

Burning (almost heartburn/acid reflux like) in my throat. Tried take Tums/Rolaids without any reliefe. The burning was almost unbearable and radiated down into my chest? Any idea what this could have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)