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How to take prilosec with probiotics

A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick
Pediatrics 60 years experience
Sure: There is no contraindication against taking probiotic.
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Dr. Pouya Shafipour
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Yes, and more: I don't see any contraindication to taking probiotics with prilosec. I also recommend taking calcium/vitamin d/magnesium and b vitamins since acid blo... Read More
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Dr. Victor Bonuel
Internal Medicine 40 years experience
I don't see any: Problem with it or interaction between these two medicines.
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A 42-year-old female asked:
Dr. G. Wen
Dr. G. Wenanswered
28 years experience
Please standardize: Who subscribed the Prilosec for 14 days. If you self medicated it, please go to your family doctor to have a standard triple medication for h pylori.... Read More
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A 38-year-old male asked:
Dr. Charles Cattano
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Globus versus...: A ball or lump sensation in your throat past which you can easily swallow is called "globus"--a functional problem that acid blockers likely won't hel... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrew Lipton
Holistic Medicine 32 years experience
Probiotics: Yes, the two products are safe together.
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A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Bryan Levey
Pediatrics 29 years experience
The answer...: ....To what will help with a distended abdomen depends entirely on the cause of the distention. Probiotics are helpful with a lot of digestive issues... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Karen Butler
Family Medicine 23 years experience
Go back to doctor: You need further evaluation. If your symptoms continue after treatment tell your doctor and return to be re evaluated
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Andrew Seibert
Gastroenterology 37 years experience
Generally, H. pylori is asymptomatic unless there is a symptomatic ulcer present. It is likely that your symptoms are from uncontrolled acid reflux, ... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hiep Le
Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience
You can try high dose prilosec first, 40 mg, twice a day + anti-reflux measures: do not lie down within 2 hours after a meal and raising the head of y... Read More
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A 66-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hiep Le
Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience
Because DGL is a supplement so we could not check the interaction between these meds and supplement. I think you can try DGL for 2 weeks to see if it ... Read More
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A 26-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bac Nguyen
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Yes, but: Omeprazole use over long-term can cause medical problems down the road--increases infections, bone loss etc...But if this is what you need, then you n... Read More
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