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How Long Should I Take Prilosec For Gerd

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Dr.  Nishad BN MD

Four days have had gerd r side tenderness in flank gagging in morning. I started Prilosec this a.m.....? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Previously diagnosed with GERD , but symptoms subsided for years. Now, daily symptoms present throughout much of the day. Little results from OTC Prilosec or Zantac . Are there prescription strength ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur MD

Prilosec to control the GERD I'm 39, white male, overweight about 275 (although I've lost a lot, down from ...I have GERD , a hiatal hernia , and an ulcer; lately after I eat anything, I get a pins... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Ratnakar Kini MD

Hi, I have GERD and likely LPR also.I would expect that a nissen fundoplication would help both the GERD and LPR correct?The LPR symptoms because in the throat and associated chronic fatigue appear more ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti MD

Im very scared that i have esophageal cancer because i have had severe GERD for 14 yrs, I'm 38, and my prilosec isnt working well anymore. Are flareups common? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti ( Dermatologist)

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Dr.    Muhammad Ahmad MD

I have a medical Hx of DM 2, GERD, and HTN. I was recently dx with duodenitis, gastritis, esophagitis, and hiatal hernia. My GERD is controlled by Prilosec and Zantac. I am concerned because I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. M Y Shareef MD

I developed GERD because I came down with carpal tunnel syndrome and I was taking 6 Motrin a day for about a month. I have been taking one Prilosec a day since November. My doctor wants me to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Y Shareef ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Wilson Prashanth D'Souza MD

HI! i had a upper endoscopy & they found out that i had H pylori & was then diagnosed with GERD . i didn t know that my tonsil stones were caused by GERD till i was taking the prilosec ,then i felt a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Wilson Prashanth D'Souza ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Polash Sannigrahi MD

am and gavascon as needed. Nebulizer for asthma. Cough is worse in the cold but also seems gerd related. I m a mess. Have Barretts and Gerd. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Polash Sannigrahi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

Hello I have and am being treated for GERD and IBS. I take prilosec BID, zantac 300mg hs and ... whiplash. My diarrhea is better but my Gerd wakes me at night. Would I be better served with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)