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

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