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Can you please explain how hbp medication such as ccb causes gerd and acid reflux. would beta blocker such as bystolic (nebivolol) causes less gerd than ccb?
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LES relaxation: Calcium channel blockers such as amlodipine can cause muscles to relax. One of these might be lower esophageal sphincter which tightens to keep stomach acid in stomach. If it relaxes inappropriately, you might notice gerd or acid reflux. Beta blockers tend to slow heart rate by negating effect of adrenaline on your heart. But beta blockers can also relax your les. Only way to find out is to try...
Answered 7/2/2018
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