Suggest An Alternative For Nexium
 
                                    
                                    
                                          
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                                            Question : I have Gerd if nexium makes me dizzy what's a good alternative?
                            
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Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking!
You are reporting to have GERD and nexium makes you dizzy.
At this case I would suggest to use pantoprazole or rabeprazole instead of nexium (esomeprazole ).
Apart to PPI's I suggest to use antacids too like gaviscon.
Hope it was helpful to you!
Dr.Klerida
                                    
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Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking!
You are reporting to have GERD and nexium makes you dizzy.
At this case I would suggest to use pantoprazole or rabeprazole instead of nexium (esomeprazole ).
Apart to PPI's I suggest to use antacids too like gaviscon.
Hope it was helpful to you!
Dr.Klerida
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                                      Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
                                  
                              
                                         
 
                                    
                                    
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