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Tryingtolivelonger asked:


My teeth, eyes, and brain tremor. And I can not go to sleep at all without medications. It also causes gerd. Does anybody have same symptoms?

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What home remedies are there for GERD or heartburn?

March 17, 2010

Paula83 asked: I have taken omeprazole for far too long. My dr did not tell me to limit it to 14 days every 4 months. Now I’m worried. Any permanent damage and how can I treat this thru diet or any alternative medicines?

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Do people who suffer from GERD also have problems with nausea?

March 11, 2010

talulaj asked: I am on medication to control my GERD but just about every morning I am nauseated at verying degrees of severity (some mornings it is just annoying and others I can’t move for fear of vomiting). Is this normal? I have had the testing done and other than the lining of [...]

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Why is Barium used for the x ray test for GERD?

March 5, 2010

Sara asked: barium is used in a test for GERD (gastric esophageal reflux disorder) where the patient drinks barium. the barium coats the patients insides to give a better picture. Just wondering why barium specifically is used rather than something else? Thanks!

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Is GERD serious? Can a person die from it if they have a hiatal hernia?

February 27, 2010

ednan asked: I was told that sometimes people with gerd develop a hiatal hernia. If you have that, what type of symptoms would you get?

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How can I know if I have GERD, a respiratory condition, or a pulled muscle?

February 25, 2010

Louisa asked: The discomfort is in the middle of the chest and occurs sometimes after eating. Ibuprofen helped the discomfort.

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Gerd ?/?

February 24, 2010

Stealth asked: I was diagnosed with Gerd (Gastric Esophigal Reflux Desiese) i have chest pains and have ben to the doctor numorous times because of this worried that it could be cardiac related but they keep telling me that is it related to my gerd the wierd thing is that it is mostly left [...]

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