Acid Reflux Question?!


Question: Acid Reflux Question!?
This morning when I woke up and got out of bed I was having problems breathing and after breakfast (I had yogurt for breakfast) I started getting heartburn!. Plus for the past couple of weeks I've had jaw pain off and on!. I asked a question earlier this morning about my symptoms!. Please click on the link below to view my previous questions!.

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These symptoms concerned me and I called my mom and talked to her about it!. Then I called the doctor and made an appointment!. The nurse told me that if my symptoms got worse that I should call back and see if I could get in earlier!. My symptoms did get worse and I called the nurse back and she told me to go to the E!.R!. cause then they could run tests!.

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Answers:
Yes deffo see a doctor!. a lot of those symptoms could be from acid reflux!.!. they lead to burning chest pain!.!. and on occasion can cause temporary shortness of breath!.!. especially after eating!.!. if you have problems with the esophagus!.!.!. a hiatus hernia!.!.!. perhaps!.!. that can also explain the acid reflux!.!.!. and the chest pain and breathlessness and fullness after eating!.!.!. but I would most definitely see the doctor as soon as possible!. and ask him to check your vital signs and do some blood tests and an ECG and perhaps a stress exercise test!.!. like making you walk on a treadmill or sit on an exercise bike and monitor your heart how it is under stress and if the pain gets worse with exercise or stays the same!.!. if it appears mainly after eating!.!.!. if the breathing problems disappear after a while and are only there when your stomach feels full!.!. then it could be a hernia in your diaphragm!. a hiatus hernia!.!. and if you got that !.!. your valve between stomach and chest cavity is defective !.!. because a sliding hernia will push it open all the time so acid would get back up!.!.!.!. into your chest and that could cause your symptoms but get heart problems ruled out for the other problem!. the acid reflux!.!. Zantac !.!. an over the counter anti acid medication helps!.!.!. and if that is the case!.!. if you suffer from acid reflux!.!. Perhaps you need a gastroscopy !.!. a small tube will then be inserted in your mouth down your food pipe !.!. on an empty stomach!.!. it is only a small tube the size of a straw but very long going all the way down to your stomach and duodenum to check if you have perhaps an ulcer!.!.!. and to see if there is a sign of a hiatus hernia!.!.!. then you would need something stronger than prilozec or the Mylanta!.!.you are on now!.!. that pain can be really bad but it is not your heart!.!. that was the most important thing to get checked out!.!.!. this heartburn can also get worse if you eat spicy food !.!.if you eat large meals!. you should have small meals 4 times a day and never a full meal!.!.!.and not too sharp!.!.!. food!.!. not spicy!.!.!. and see if that helps!.!. and try to not lay with your head too flat in bed!. use 2 pillows!.!.!.!. and don't have late evening snacks!.!. coffee can cause it!.!. and stress can make it worse!.!.!.!.xxWww@Answer-Health@Com

One you can google braggs vinegar and hopefully do what it says to do!.

Iron deficency test: Go to the mirror and pull your lower eyelid and see if the color is red or flesh color!. If its flesh colored you are lacking enough iron and should take a herbal iron like Floradix!. It will take a month to see a difference!. Iron carrys oxygen in your blood and if you dont have it you will feel tired, cold hands and feet, headaches, RLS, dull brittle hair, brittle nails, poor sleep, pale skin (see thru), shortness of breath, fatigue, poor concentration, low mood, ringing in the ears, cracks in the corner of the mouth, dizziness, fainting, sore tongue and canker sores oh and pale mucous membranes in lower eyelid!.Www@Answer-Health@Com





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