What Causes Throat Pain After Stopping GERD Medicines?

Posted on Sun, 20 Apr 2014

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Sun, 20 Apr 2014 Answered on

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Question : i have a GERD problem,when i stopped the medicine ,throat pain which is radiating to ear occurring,shall i continued the medicine

Answered by Dr. Saumya Mittal (20 minutes later)

Brief Answer: what is the prescription Detailed Answer: hi I am Dr Mittal i am going to try to help you with the query please tell me the medicines you have been on best of luck Dr Mittal

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Saumya Mittal (30 minutes later)

attached the prescription nexpro 40 and levazeo medicine i used, sir can ear pain with throat pain associated with acid reflux

Answered by Dr. Saumya Mittal (3 hours later)

Brief Answer: yes Detailed Answer: the ear pain and throat complaints can be due to the acid reflux. i would suggest to meet a ent doctor to rule out other conditions. the medicines you said can be continued. however the prescrption you uploaded in unclear and cannot be read Dr Mittal

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar