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Gerd problem
Hello Dr.
I am 39 years woman.In the month of August I started facing problem that my food comes up in my neck and I was having cough I went to gestro and he diagnosed Gerd problem .Dr.gave me antacid and gerd related medicine and I am getting relief but still when I sleep I am having cough not much but yes that some particals are there or air bubbles are there.kindly help me what should I do as my dr. not giving me proper answer.Regards
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According to your sign and symptom you are suffering from some Gastritis and GERD like infection along with the gastrointestinal area.
As you know that best treatment depend on the correct diagnosis and correct diagnosis depend on the complete history of the patient so please take consultation from a doctor and give complete history of the patient so that correct diagnosis will be make and then best treatment will be start
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To prevent GERD related cough:
Elevate head of bed
Avoid spicy and fatty foods
.Avoid meals 2 to 3 hours before bedtime
.Avoid stooping, bending, and tight-fitting garments.
.weight loss helps
Continue the medications prescribed by your doctor
Consider getting upper GI endoscopy
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Try to have early meals so that there is sufficient time before you can sleep. Continue the antacid treatment.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Begusarai
gerd requires medications in specific order and duration..donot eat ppi's blindly..check my credentials and consult if required
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Dr. Khadhar Pasha
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Take cap sompraz D morning empty stomach for 5 weeks..
Next Steps
check upper GI endoscopy
Health Tips
avoid spicy and masala food
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Dr. Abhinav Tiwari
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Etawah
Take capsule PAN D empty stomach for 15 days
If still the problem doesn't resolve, get an ultrasound of whole abdomen done
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