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A member asked:

Hi, is losec omeprazole 20mg , better then zantica or other acid and burn meds?

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Dr. George Triadafilopoulos answered

Yes: Almost 10 times as powerful.

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Answered 4/25/2013

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30 weeks pregnant . On omeprazole for acid for month . Helped burning dramatically .When I eat Im finding food seems to sit at bottom of my throat and in chest leaving a constant heavy feeling and pressure in my throat and chest . Reflux? Worry ?

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Pregnant and on omeprazole for acid reflux in pregnancy . helped with burning but finding when I eat things are sticking in my throat /chest especially crumbs from crisps etc . Ive also had throat spasms . Is this worrying for als? Twitching too ?

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Can omeprazole cause burning mouth syndrome?

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Can omeprazole cause tongue numbness and burning?

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I take Omeprazole 20mg once a day . I have a very bad heart burn would it hurt me to take another one?

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