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Can stress cause a gerd flare up, despite daily dose of pantoprazole? if so would it cause left side back pain, and would whitish flem come up my throat? my throat has been dry because of this but i have no cough.

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Dr. Atul Singh answered

PPI: PPI should be effective in controlling your symptoms. Your symptoms are not of GERD. Seek care with your MD. Best of luck.

Answered 7/29/2015

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A member asked:

Can stress cause a gerd flare up, despite daily dose of pantoprazole? if so would it cause left side back pain, and would whitish flem come up my throat? my throat has been dry because of this but i have no cough.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Atul Singh answered

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