Question 1

How to know if i have chronic fatigue or just acid reflux?

Accepted Answer

A good page to view the many symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome can be seen on the cdc's website: http://www.Cdc.Gov/cfs/symptoms/index.Html. Acid reflux can present as heartburn, sourness in the back of your throat, or even a persistent cough. Either way, both are recommended to be evaluated by your pcp for underlying conditions. Hope that helps answer your question!

Question 2

Is there anything i could take naturally for acid reflux? i been on prilosec for years and if i dont take it get pain and im tired of being on the prilosec and doing to dr every few months?

Accepted Answer

I understand your distress due to due to Acid reflux.
Acid Reflux is due to stresses in your life which could be:
•Relationships
•Separation/divorce
•Break ups
•Parenting
•Finances
•Work
Alcohol and Drugs can make Anxiety worse.
Please see a Psychiatrist for:
•Diagnosis of Anxiety 
•Therapy for stresses in your life
•Breathing Relaxation 
•Medications
•Meditation
•Yoga
•Guided Visual Imagery

Question 3

I have ibd, taking pentasa4g/day.also acid reflux caused vocal inflamation a month ago,still on strict diet and meds.still tired vocals.any advise?thx

Accepted Answer

If you are avoiding acids, taking nexium (esomeprazole) and Zantac and not eating or drinking for three hours prior to going to bed then you need to stop the aspirin as well.

Question 4

Is there a connection between the acid reflux and the adrenal fatigue and hypothyroidism?

Accepted Answer

Hypothyroidism can cause acid reflux symptoms.

Question 5

I always feel sick everyday i think from my acid reflux but i've been getting really bad head aches , tired and weak i've been seeing circles float?

Accepted Answer

Your symptoms are somewhat vague however they are not suggestive of esophageal reflux. You should see your doctor for further evaluation to determine the cause of your symptoms.

Question 6

I'm bloated in the stomach area. also, i've been suffering from constant headaches and fatigue. i have acid reflux.how can i ensure the fatigue stops?

Accepted Answer

GERD can cause headaches and sinusitis as acid refluxes into the head especially when we sleep. Elevate head of bed with pillow between box spring and mattress Try OTC ranitidine / prevecid  Check for H pylori a bacteria associated  with gastritis.Check TSH/T4 . Avoid alcohol smoking, aspirin , NSAIDS( ibuprofen meds) , spicy fatty foods ,caffeine as that all worsens GERD.f/u/ w/doc

Question 7

I have had loose stools for the last 4 mornings, i have been suffering from acid reflux badly is the cause of the loose stools. i'm tired and stressed?

Accepted Answer

a proton pump inhibitor (eg: PRILOSEC)

This can cause DIARRHEA

Hope this helps!

Dr Z

Question 8

Is it possible to have a thyroid problem at 18? i have acid reflux and i feel like my hair is thinning as well as i am always tired. is it my thyroid?

Accepted Answer

its possible. Fatigue and hair loss could be hypothyroidism. Those symptoms are however non-specific. If you are concerned then make an appointment with your primary care doctor. They will be be able to evaluate that for you.

Question 9

23 female non alcoholic and non smoker. diagnosed with stress and acid reflux. would like to know if linked with heart. chest pain, fatigue and pains.

Accepted Answer

It would not take very long to understand if they are all related.  An evaluation by your primary care doctor will help shed some light.  He will speak to you, examine you, and likely order a couple of tests, but you will have your answer.  Good luck.

Question 10

I have suffered costochondritis for 7 yrs which now is getting worse. i have acid reflux and now low in iron and folic acid why am i so ill tired weak?

Accepted Answer

For costochondritis! the GI problem needs a work up- were you checked for ulcer disease?--see your pcp.

Can acid reflux make you tired

How to know if i have chronic fatigue or just acid reflux?

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Is there anything i could take naturally for acid reflux? i been on prilosec for years and if i dont take it get pain and im tired of being on the prilosec and doing to dr every few months?

I have ibd, taking pentasa4g/day.also acid reflux caused vocal inflamation a month ago,still on strict diet and meds.still tired vocals.any advise?thx

Is there a connection between the acid reflux and the adrenal fatigue and hypothyroidism?

I always feel sick everyday i think from my acid reflux but i've been getting really bad head aches , tired and weak i've been seeing circles float?

I'm bloated in the stomach area. also, i've been suffering from constant headaches and fatigue. i have acid reflux.how can i ensure the fatigue stops?

I have had loose stools for the last 4 mornings, i have been suffering from acid reflux badly is the cause of the loose stools. i'm tired and stressed?

Is it possible to have a thyroid problem at 18? i have acid reflux and i feel like my hair is thinning as well as i am always tired. is it my thyroid?

23 female non alcoholic and non smoker. diagnosed with stress and acid reflux. would like to know if linked with heart. chest pain, fatigue and pains.

I have suffered costochondritis for 7 yrs which now is getting worse. i have acid reflux and now low in iron and folic acid why am i so ill tired weak?

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