McKees Rocks, PA
A 31-year-old female asked:
I have a severe globus sensation that gets worse after/during eating. i have lpr,gerd,gastritis.after starting ppis, how long until i feel relief?
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Dr. Donald Colantinoanswered
Internal Medicine 62 years experience
LPR: Unlike GERD, LPR may not respond to PPI medications. True globus has an anxiety and stress component and if it's a significant symptom for you, stress management may be helpful. Have you been tested for h pylori?
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Last updated Jul 20, 2018
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