... I went to the ENT the other day and he told me that I have LPR. The only symptoms I have with GERD is excessive mucus in my throat and when I dont take my Prevacid I have pain in my stomach. I started out on Prevacid 15mg about 6 months ago now they have me on 30mg twice a day. ... (0 replies)

... So I found that I have excessive mucus right after eating, which eventually feels like a lump in my throat. So I tried taking a zinc lozenge right after meals, which cut down the mucus and made the lump more mild... ... (7 replies)

... Leagaleagle- -Continual throat clearing - -Chronic throat irritation -Excessive mucus in throat -Chronic cough -Difficulty swallowing -Hoarseness -Post nasal drainage -Lump in the throat -Bad bitter taste in the mouth -Weak voice -Asthma like symptoms -Ear pain/persistent ear infections -Bad breath (from sinusitis) (15 replies)

... complain of excessive coughing, again all symptoms I have. Other manifestations of LPR include asthma and sinusitis, which occur due to mucosal irritation. ... (15 replies)

... I have a follow up with my surgeon in 5 days, but I'm having symptoms that I wanted to ask this board to see if anyone can provide me some information. ... (3 replies)

... doc places needles in your throat muscles and can measure nerve activity. I showed damage to all 4 nerves. ... (13 replies)

... hi Rachel i've been to 3 ENTs who've said my problem is caused by reflux (only one said LPR) i've been on omeprazole (prilosec) for a month with no relief, ENT's send me to speech therapy i went to a speech therapist and when he saw my laryngoscopy pictures said "you have really bad reflux" (no sh**), according to one ENT a speech therapist would help me phonate even with the... (7 replies)

... eventually work but i know it might take awhile. im struggling to swallow properly and lost loads of weight im now 7st and feeling very weak and very ill, i have excessive mucus in my throat constantly and feel sick alot of the time. ... (5 replies)

... sinus drainage, and always have the feeling of mucus in my throat. ... (1 replies)

... sal drip thing going with thick mucus. Yuck! Then it makes me think I have a sinus infection. It's a vicious cycle and hard to figure out. I can't stand it! Hang in there. And maybe check out your diet. Changing things could help alot! ... (2 replies)

... It usually can break up mucus..For some reason though your body is producing an increased amount of mucus and usually that is related to something else. It might be something pretty simple so I would stay on your doctor about it. ... (2 replies)

... p it up a few more weeks and to slowly start adding other foods back into my diet. I think this will help me figure out if it sinus infections or LPR causing the excessive mucus and sinus congestion. My minimal weight is 120 if I drop lower than that I plan to start adding foods sooner. ... (9 replies)

... I have tried mucinex for a few days but it just seem to make it more runny . It was just pooling in my throat. I am trying to take nasacort aq to see if that helps. I am going to an allergist but I tested negative for allergies. ... (3 replies)

... te for help. I am a 30 year old female who has always had stomach problems. I had an ulcer 5 years ago. All of a sudden out of the blue I began to get acid taste in my mouth. Then Excessive amounts of mucus. So much that I feel like I am gagging all the time. It gets worse after eating especially carbs and sugar. ... (3 replies)

... i've been having a problem for a few years now where my throat constantly feels blocked i have headaches, tiredness, general all over aching and lethargy and problems with breathing, i am taking mucadyne which lets me bring up a lot of mucus and clears the blockage that i always feel in my throat, as long as i keep clearing my throat my symptoms mainly clear up any ideas what... (3 replies)

... It's amazing how a change in diet can change your life...!!! ... (6 replies)

... Everything you say I've got it's so reassuring to you ever feel like your filling up with acid my face goes numb and everything but I never get heartburn (4 replies)

... nd even Crystal Healing, but nothing works. I'm convinced something is physically wrong with me, but I just don't know what it could be. I'm having an endoscopy in 3 weeks, but the doctors I've seen claim it will be clear, so I'm worried I'll contract a throat cancer since cancer tends to run in the family. ... (4 replies)

... all of this. I am suffering as well though no diagnosis of Barrets or that like but a mug of other problems. Severe GERD, IBS, Allergies, PND, LPR reflux now, excessive mucus build up, all that nice fun stuff. ... (8 replies)

... Unfortunately it sounds like you do have LPR. LPR and GERD are similiar and brought about by some of the same issues, but are seperate diseases in themselves. GERD causes stomach problems that can be very intense and that can travel into the chest area, the back, and even the jaw bone region. ... (6 replies)