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GERD (Acid Reflux) (Expert Forum)
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Answered by
Ratnakar Kini, MD - Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, acid reflux, gerd, colitis
Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist
India
This forum is for questions and support regarding Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) / Acid Reflux with topics including: Causes, Constipation, Diagnosis, Diarrhea, Drugs and OTC medications, Living with GERD, Loss of Appetite, Preventing Flare-ups, Research, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Support, Surgery, Tests, Treatments.
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by sazzle4, Feb 02, 2009 12:53PM
hi im 30 woman .ive had gerd for 3 years now wich when it strikes its painful.i take omeraprozole and it settles it a bit.ive learned to live with this now but its still painfull,mainly when i have trapped wind.ive had a camera dowm me laast year and all ok so really the main reason for the question is that does gerd travel in the upper part of my back as i get pains there and deep in my chest.i think ill allways have this but sometimes the pain in my back is strong then i burp alot.any advice
Doctor's Answer
by Ratnakar Kini, MD, Feb 04, 2009 03:21AM
, Feb 04, 2009 03:21AM
Hi,
The GERD pain is usually felt rising from the stomach or lower chest and it radiates towards the neck, throat and.... occasionally back.
If it is due to GERD, you may find relief with omeprazole.
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The information provided is for patients’ education only and is not a medical advice. Always consult your personal physician for complete evaluation of your health problem.
- Ratnakar Kini M.D.
The GERD pain is usually felt rising from the stomach or lower chest and it radiates towards the neck, throat and.... occasionally back.
If it is due to GERD, you may find relief with omeprazole.
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The information provided is for patients’ education only and is not a medical advice. Always consult your personal physician for complete evaluation of your health problem.
- Ratnakar Kini M.D.
