I Had GERD And My Doctor Recommended Me Nexium 40mg

Posted on Wed, 5 Jun 2019

Question: I had GERD and my doctor recommended me Nexium 40mg for 10days after the medication period finished, I recognized that I lost sexual interest even if I see an erotic picture/video no effect. not only that even I experience some pain in my lower pack and some strange dryness in my troat it's the same since 2 week and I'm not sure if I'm a bit depressed or something like it.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Soujanya (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
My suggestion.

Detailed Answer:
hi,
welcome to ask a doctor service,

I have gone through your query and understand your concern regarding your symptoms.

I can say that these symptoms are not due to the medicine you are on.

It could be due to depressive symptoms.

I can advise you to start on antidepressants like escitalopram.

you can consult physician for other symptoms.

hope this information would help you.
thank you.

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