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The problem is that my endoscopy showed a perfect esophagus and stomach. No inflammation, nothing. So, when I say that I'm in pain 24/7, they can't find a medical explanation. The burning is killing me, but they say that, if this was really true, the acid would have caused a lot of damage. My next step is to see an ent…
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These are the ones I tried: 1st-3rd week post op: Pepcid 4th-7th week post op: pantoprazole 40mg twice a day 2nd -3rd month: dexilant 60mg, reglan and carafate I saw a GI doctor yesterday. He put me on Zegerid 40 mg twice a day and Pepcid twice a day. He also put me on amytriptyline. 50mg twice a day for my…
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Thanks for your input guys. Mine is an extreme case. I've been in pain 24/7. The acid is burning my throat and lungs. Doctors don't know what to do. They say I may be hypersensitive to pain. I just can't function.
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Hi Karen, Thanks for your story! I take Miralax every other day, too, and I have managed to have bowel movements every day. My pain is not a strong one, and I have noticed that it gets a little worse in the evenings. I use a warm water bottle on top of my belly, and the pain almost goes away. I have also noticed that it is…
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I'm not taking any pain medications, though.
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Wow, thanks! I thought I was the only one out there! That's comforting!
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I got to 475 calories today and 50g of protein today! I'll look into all of your great suggestions! Thanks for the support!
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I can eat solid foods: 2oz of tuna, chicken, veggie burgers, but that's not enough in terms of calories or protein. Isopure is whey protein as well, so that's very hard for me to drink it. I guess the issue is that I can eat very little. Do you think it will progress with time? I'll look into soy/hemp protein.
