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Difficulty Swallowing, Congestion, Phlegm. Have Acid Reflux. Any Alternatives?

Have been having throat problems: difficulty swallowing , congestion, phleghm. Diagnosed with acid reflux disease . Throat lesion treated with Dexilant. Currently controlling symptoms with diet restriction. Any alternatives? Honey, liquid aloe? No email address currently. Borrowing laptop. My computer is infected.
posted on Sat, 16 Feb 2013
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Though you are having Acid reflux disease,you have Respiratory tract infection too.
Please take antibiotic like Clarithromycin,Anti inflammatory drug too along with PPI like Rabeprazole.
All the complaints will come down with in few days
Wish you good health
Regards
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Difficulty Swallowing, Congestion, Phlegm. Have Acid Reflux. Any Alternatives?

Hi Though you are having Acid reflux disease,you have Respiratory tract infection too. Please take antibiotic like Clarithromycin,Anti inflammatory drug too along with PPI like Rabeprazole. All the complaints will come down with in few days Wish you good health Regards