Question 1

Had a pill get stuck on the way down 14 hrs ago. still feel like something is in chest and back like indigestion. burps. what could this feeling be?

Accepted Answer

Certain pills can cause ulcers in the esophagus if they get stuck.  Drink plenty of water with pills.  It might help to take antacids or an over-the-counter GERD medicine like omeprazole or famotidine.  It should heal in a week or so.  If you can’t eat or are vomiting you need to go to your doctor or the ER.

Question 2

I get chest pains everytime i take water pills. is this really bad? should i stop using them immediately?

Accepted Answer

21 F of unknown medical Hx: Notes: I get chest pains everytime I take water pills. ANS: There are many water pills and reasons to take them and many causes of chest pain. But unusual for them to occur together. Review with your health care team. If if hurts a lot I would call them now.

Question 3

I was taking my pills, one of them did not go all the way down. now there is a pain in my lthroat and chest.is there a way to get rid  of  the pain?

Accepted Answer

Pill esophagitis is localized inflammation or even erosion and ulceration of the lining of the esophagus by pills that get lodged and dissolve there. Bisphosphonates such as fosamax, (alendronate) antibiotics such as doxycycline, nsaids and many other pills can do this. If the symptoms persist seek medical attention. Prescription strength GI cocktail containing viscous Lidocaine is frequently effective in rx.

Question 4

I take tylenol (acetaminophen) 3 or 4 for extreme pain as needed. no more than one pill a day of either. recently i get chest pains after taking it. what do i do?

Accepted Answer

And seek advice today to find out why you are having chest pains/pain in general.
Too much tylenol (acetaminophen) can use severe liver damage, so please seek advice.

Good luck!

Question 5

When taking pills or other foods or liquids but mostly pills i get an extreme sharp chest pain in mid sternum that literally bring me to tears ideas?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes gastroesophageal reflux can irritate esophagus causing dysmotility or narrowed segments that can impede movement of food through the esophagus. Your physician should be able either by trial on medication, testing with imaging, or scoping the esophagus and stomach make this diagnosis. Your testing has ruled out cardiac issues and other anatomic causes for sternal pain.

Question 6

First week on zoloft, 3rd night of 50mg. i took the pill with a little water and within 20 minutes i was experiencing the worst fire in my chest, like heartburn x10. i couldn't get relief and it took ab out an hr to subside. is this normal?

Accepted Answer

Zoloft is an antidepressant medication.  Like most medications  they have side effects different from the reason the medication was prescribed for.  Zoloft can produce indigestion, nausea and other side effects not linked to the reason the medication was prescribed.  Speak with your prescribing doctor for a different medication or ask about using a medication to fight the gastric problems.

Question 7

I think i have a pill stuck in my throat and now my upper chest and lower throat has a heavy feeling of pain. is there a way to get rid of the pain?

Accepted Answer

The sensation of a lump in the throat is very common and there may not be anything stuck in your throat as long as you can swallow fluid and solid. See an ENT doctor if symptoms persists!

Question 8

Doc gave me sucralfate for suspected gi issues while i wait to see my gi. i get more widespread chest pain and twitches in the middle of the chest after i take it. is it from the pill? also seem to get more pvcs after it. should i keep taking it?

Accepted Answer

Fairly safe drug. Primarily associated with GI disturbances: constipation, nausea and GI discomfort.  Chest pain and PVC's not associated with medicine. At least not listed. Pills are larger and this can be a source for pain is esophagus.

Question 9

What to get to make your breast bigger without using any pills or surgery?

Accepted Answer

Besides pregnancy and weight gain there are no non-surgical alternatives to enlarging your breasts at home.

Question 10

Would breast active lotion or pills work to get bigger breast?  or bust boomb lotion? i would like to have bigger breast

Accepted Answer

Those are not medically proven. There's no telling what the active ingredients are. If you do so, just be aware that you are at risk of losing your money or having possible undesirable effects.

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I get chest pains everytime i take water pills. is this really bad? should i stop using them immediately?

I was taking my pills, one of them did not go all the way down. now there is a pain in my lthroat and chest.is there a way to get rid of the pain?

I take tylenol (acetaminophen) 3 or 4 for extreme pain as needed. no more than one pill a day of either. recently i get chest pains after taking it. what do i do?

When taking pills or other foods or liquids but mostly pills i get an extreme sharp chest pain in mid sternum that literally bring me to tears ideas?

First week on zoloft, 3rd night of 50mg. i took the pill with a little water and within 20 minutes i was experiencing the worst fire in my chest, like heartburn x10. i couldn't get relief and it took ab out an hr to subside. is this normal?

I think i have a pill stuck in my throat and now my upper chest and lower throat has a heavy feeling of pain. is there a way to get rid of the pain?

Doc gave me sucralfate for suspected gi issues while i wait to see my gi. i get more widespread chest pain and twitches in the middle of the chest after i take it. is it from the pill? also seem to get more pvcs after it. should i keep taking it?

What to get to make your breast bigger without using any pills or surgery?

Would breast active lotion or pills work to get bigger breast? or bust boomb lotion? i would like to have bigger breast

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