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I feel nauseous but not like vomiting, i feel dizzy, short of breath, dr said i may have acid reflux , im on nexium (esomeprazole) and zantac for 2 months. no luck.

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Dr. Bennett Werner answered

Complicated: Nausea is a typical gerd symptom but not dizzy or shortness of breath. Those are unusual. I suggest you get a fresh evaluation by someone else - a second opinion, to make sure something else isn't going on.

Dr Livingston agreed

Answered 11/1/2017

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A member asked:

I feel nauseous but not like vomiting, i feel dizzy, short of breath, dr said i may have acid reflux , im on nexium (esomeprazole) and zantac for 2 months. no luck.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Werner answered

Dr Livingston agreed

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