I wake up every morning feeling like I want to vomit and I feel like there is hot water on the top of my intestine, and it stays this way for a couple of hours. What should I do?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- These are symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD develops when stomach acid travels up into your throat, resulting in an injury to the lining of the esophagus (swallowing passage) or... Read More
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I feel difficulty in swallowing, and pain in the esophagus and stomach also bowel, constipation and heartburn. I took treatment for a year, but my situation became worse. I feel tired and depressed.
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Difficulty swallowing is also called dysphagia. It is usually a sign of a problem with your throat or esophagus
There are many different problems that can prevent the throat or esophagus from working... Read More
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I feel pain in the upper part of my stomach, sudden dizziness, heartburn and acidity increases, especially before going to sleep. I'm also nauseous and I have headaches. What could it be?
Dr. Ghassan Nawfal,
Surgery
- You may have Gastritis with Acid Reflux. A visit to the doctor may be enough to diagnose your condition and start the appropriate treatment.
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Lately, I've been having symptoms of indigestion, stomach discomfort, a bloated feeling after eating, heartburn and nausea. I am 33 years old, do I have stomach cancer?
Dr. Ghassan Nawfal,
Surgery
- Your symptoms are common to many conditions in the digestive system but should be investigated to get the proper treatment. Stomach cancer is not high on this list. Gastritis and reflux disease are mo... Read More
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Everyday morning from 3 yrs I take a stomach safety capsule called(gastrisec)&tht without doctr advice.the day I dont take I feel painfully & heartburn starts in my stomach to upward.how can I stop it
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- U have to keep on taken the pills regularly until you see a gastro to have probably a gastroscopy to be done for evaluation.
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When I fast I get a lot of heartburn? Why does this happens and how can I treat it?
Dr. Ghassan Nawfal,
Surgery
- Acid reflux is very common during fasting. Symptoms such as heartburn can be avoided by taking a (20 mg) pill that decreases the production of acid in your stomach (belonging to the category of Proton... Read More
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In the mornings, I usually wake up with a heartburn; sometimes it starts shortly after waking up. Why is that and what to do?
Dr. Thierry Yazbek,
Surgery
- Heartburn is a Burning in the chest, it is due to acid reflux.
To improve your symptoms
Lose weight (if you are overweight)
Raise the head of your bed
Avoid foods that make your symptoms wor... Read More
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I've always had a heart burn and assumed it's psychological. Now i'm 29 and it's happening too often, heart burn & shortness of breath. I'm not stressed, no heart probs in family. Shall i see a doc?
Dr. Randa Zeidan,
Family Medicine
- Of course it is better to see a doctor to try and specify your problem and to get the appropriate treatment
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Pregnant woman in the seventh month suffering from severe heartburn. What medication is required?
Dr. Karim Nawfal,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- This is common in pregnancy, there are safe and effective treatments for it but consult your obstetrician so that he can do a proper medical evaluation before prescribing it to you.
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