Teeccino CaffeEffects of Caffeine and Coffee on Heartburn, Acid Reflux, Ulcers and GERD Reviewed by Meri Rafetto, RD, Theresa Grumet, RD, and Gerri French, RD, MS, CDE;
More than 95 million Americans
What Doctors Don't Tell YouIn the heady world of the pharmaceutical industry, the most profitable industry in the world - where world sales doubled in the last five years - the pressure is always intense to develop new product.
Thalidomide could soon be making a return, this time as a mouth ulcer treatment. ...
Doctors can easily detect Helicobacter pylori, the bug responsible for most ulcers, with a simple breath test without resorting to endoscopy which, for many patients, is a distressing experience.
Drug manufacturer Glaxo is in trouble with the US Food and Drug Administration over its advertising of Zantac (ranitidine), a treatment for peptic ulcers. ...
Q About a year ago, I was given a spinal injection for a suspected hernia which has left me with a very painful lower back. Have you come across other people with long-term lower-back pain
Peptic ulcers should be treated with acid reducing drugs and antimicrobial therapy, the US National Institutes of Health have recommended. ...
Q I have a hiatus hernia and my doctors tell me that I need to have an operation. The only other course of action is a lifetime of Zantac. - PS, London
People taking the ulcer drug omeprazole face a 10 fold increased risk of developing gastroenteritis caused by the bug campylobacter, now a more common stomach infection than salmonella. ...
In WDDTY vol 13 no 6, it says that Helicobacter pylori is not killed by antibiotics. It is easily dealt with totally safely by taking Helicobacter 30C twice daily for two weeks,
