Archive for April, 2009
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Can I Discontinue My Heartburn Acid Reflux Medication?
Image by nirbhao via Flickr Q. I have been taking Protonix for heartburn for at least six months. After I learned that long-term use might lead to complications, I tried to stop taking it. Big mistake! After about a week, I had to start taking it again due to severe heartburn — the rebound effect, [...]
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Chronic Heartburn Acid Reflux Cured After Ten Years
I found this inspiring story from BBC News. Ellie Banks had been suffering from chronic acid reflux (severe heartburn) for a decade and she had to watch what she was eating every time. That was very frustrating for her because she loves her food especially pizza, spicy foods and wine. “ My life was put [...]
