My daughter's doctor prescribed her Nexium & Motilium for her cough. How will these treat the cough? He also said it could be reflux.
Dr. Karim Farah,
Pulmonology
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the causes of dry cough. The gastric juices and acids goes up through the esophagus and irritates the oro-pharynx (which is the back of your throat) an... Read More
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When I wake up in the morning, I get really nauseous and feel like throwing up, even after breakfast. This lasts a few good hours until lunch time (around 3). What might it be?
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Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- nausea in the morning is usully apsychological problem it may also be agallblader or reflux problem
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Hello. My daughter is 1 month old with reflux. She's eating humana AR milk as recommended by her Dr. But still bothered each time fed and doesn't sleep. What to do?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Most infants occasionally spit up throughout the day. However, when regurgitation causes other problems or is associated with other symptoms, it may be due to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), w... Read More
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My son, 19 years old, is coughing only at night. This phenomena is chronic, since his childhood when it started at the age of 9. No other symptoms to declare.
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Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- It is possible that he has an allergic problem to the bedroom and bed tissue. Rule out reflux and bronchitis.
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I am vomiting every day in the morning and I have a stomach ache. What can I do?
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Dr. Beatrice Khater,
Family Medicine
- If it is not pregnancy, it may be reflux or any form of acidity.
Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol. You may try some anti acid tablets and seek the opinion of a physician if it persists.
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Is it okay to drink coffee first thing in the morning if I have reflux?
Dr. Judy Matta,
Pediatrics
- If you already have reflux, drinking coffee in the morning on an can aggravate your condition. The caffeine in the coffee relaxes the ring-like muscle, called the lower esophageal sphincter that exis... Read More
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Does drinking pure apple vinegar about 1 tsp dissolved in 1 cup of water after every meal healthy??
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Dr. Elie Salem,
Pediatrics
- Not to my knowlege Vinegar has any health benefits but If taken in a empty stomach it can cause reflux disease
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