... Thanks Linda! That is exactly where my pain is. Is yours ONLY at night? ... (4 replies)
... e early a.m. and had a terrible taste most of the day...I really did not notice alot of change in the gerd...maybe I didn't give it enough time..I started having upper right sided pain the gallbaldder area...however, that has been gone for years...so they pulled me off of it... ... (15 replies)
... I was experiencing mild sternum area pain on the left side and constant belching. An upper endo identified gastric ulcer and slight hiatal hernia. After 8 weeks of Prevacid once a day, the 2nd endo showed no gastric ulcer and a perfect stomach. ... (9 replies)
... Thanks Sammy for the reply. I only got your reply now because I've been away. Had to fly to another part of the state to see a heart specialist, as the Dr. wanted to rule that out. ... (20 replies)
... I've only found this site today. And here I've been worried so much about the upper back pains I've been getting! They come and go,in spasms, but they seem to "run" up and down my back... like lightning flickers is the closest to describe them. ... (20 replies)
... and I have a problem that relates to my back and abdomen. It's happened to me about 3 or 4 times but this time is the worst episode. Doctors always chalk it up to GERD but I'm skeptical. ... (11 replies)
... ced heartburn was about half way through my first pregnancy. The instant it hit I knew exactly what it was. When my first child was born the reflux went away. At the beginning of my second pregnancy was when the heartburn returned, but never really went away after. For the past 2 years it has gotten progressively worse. ... (4 replies)
... Also noted, I only vomited from drinking one time my entire life. ... (0 replies)
... since that is striated muscle in the upper third of the esophagus under voluntary control. The dying nerves cause spasms. ... (10 replies)
... t beginning to learn how to swallow pills, but when my mom suggested I see a dermatologist, I naively accepted. She saw me for about ten minutes, took one look at me, and prescribed me an antibiotic Minocycline. I had never taken a medication in my life but I trusted my highly educated doctor. ... (1 replies)
... You could have GERD. I have excessive phlegm and the feeling of lump in throat. I sometimes get the chest pressure and nausea. (2 replies)
... Severe upper back pain only at night, excessive phlegm and feeling like it is stuck in the back of my throat, chest pressure almost feels like bronchitis, fatigue, sometimes upset stomach and nausea and IBS. ... (2 replies)
... years of searing to death that I had to learn to live with the horrible pain of LPR. There was nothing more they could do for me. And they refused to give me a referral to a UC system. ... (55 replies)
... Throat wasn't the problem. Whole esophagus got burnt at night bc more than usual acid flow and I slept aliviated plus at accupuncture too although not as high I woke up middle night burning severely where it was spasming and throbbing it was as if I drank whole bottle of acid. ... (55 replies)
... recently had a fall and hurt my rib cage. I developed reflux symptoms and pain in the arms and thought it was from the fall. I drove to Flordia and back with the issues and then came home to build a 307 ft fence mostly by myself. But after the fence, I have been almost an invalid. ... (2 replies)
... not seeing any benefit yet. I did pick up some gaviscon yesterday and will give that a try. I have had upper scope as well as a barrium swallow. ... (6 replies)
... mg Zantac at night. ... (1 replies)
... I just had a Nissen Fundoplication and hiatal hernia repair 6 days ago. I have only good news to report. I had been nervous about having the surgery and procrastinated for a couple of years. ... (15 replies)
... ut a year and a half ago I spent the year abroad on a college study program in Israel. I caught a virus from my roommate who came down with the same LPR symptoms at the second the virus started. The initial runny nose symptoms went away and only the lpr symptoms were left. ... (35 replies)
... It started, ironically, with a sprained ankle, for which I took Advil. Unfortunately, I'd already been taking Advil several times a week for back pain, and the extra doses triggered what I eventually learned was erosive gastritis. ... (5 replies)
