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Pepcid For Heartburn

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Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

I have really bad heartburn due to weaning off doses of prednisone . I am on pepcid but still have the heartburn. Should I take the antacid OTC before my meals or after for better relief or prevention?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

Is there any conflict between Digox and Ramipril and taking an occasional Tums or Pepsid for heartburn indigestion? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

Started w terrible heartburn that won't go away? Also very itchy skin that reacts in hive like manner when scratched. Hives pop up, then subsides. Heartburn and bloat persists? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

Hi my name is XXXXXXX I am a 52 year old women who has been having lots of heartburn . For the passed week my heartburn has been really bad. I wake up in the middle of the night throwing up and I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Persistent heartburn lasting more than 4 days after taking common cold medicine, first time having major heartburn at 31 years old(male). Tried Zantac 150 and all the chewables(tums,rolaids etc) with not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.       Honey Arora MD

During the heartburn, the boiled egg is avoided or not? what are the causes and symptoms of heartburn? what are the foods that prevent heartburn? what are the foods that cause heartburn? What... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Ronak Ruparelia MD

HI DR, I HAVE HEARTBURN MY DR PRESCRIVE ME PEPCID FOR TWO MOS, I THINK ITS NOT HELPING, NOW IT VERY HARD FOR ME TO BURP, AND IM WAKING UP IN THE EVENING JUST TO STAND STRAIGHT TO BURP, WHAT MEDICINE ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronak Ruparelia ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

I have stArted to deve!op a recurring burning on the right side of my chest to the middle which lasts off and on all day. Like it is a more severe case of heartburn and I now take pepcid twice e a day ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Enton Dore MD

Just had a total knee replacement. Am taking generic oxycodone. Am experiencing severe heartburn ... long. I have not been on aspirin or any ibeprophen since. This severe heartburn caused me to take ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Enton Dore ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Srilatha Myaka MD

I am pregnant and have terrible heartburn! Anytime I get heartburn the back of my neck (the bone at the top of spinal cord burns and throbs during the heartburn. It stays sore as well during the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srilatha Myaka ( OBGYN)