HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Hi i have had bad burning in my throat and stomach for a few months now i take nexium (esomeprazole) everyday but its not helping what can i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Anifat Balogun answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

See GI: Sounds like you may need to see a gastroenterologist (gi doctor) for evaluation and recommendations for medications and other strategies to help manage your symptoms. Good luck.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/30/2023

5.1k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Im 31 and im having stomach problems.. It feels like its burning in my stomach..I took a nexium (esomeprazole)?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

I am experiencing burning extreme pain from my stomach which spans all the way to my back. Anything I eat causes it, tried prilosec and nexium (esomeprazole) etc?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Have had burping/reflux excessively for several months, Nexium (esomeprazole) reduced acid, not burping. Burning stomach pain between meals, negative h pylori, 22 year old male. Terrified its stomach cancer?

9 doctors weighed in across 4 answers

A member asked:

A week ago my hubby started to get bad headaches, was prescribed feioricet since then now has severe stomach pain. Takes nexium (esomeprazole) but isn't helping much?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Taking Naproxen as needed for arthritic pain in my neck for a few months with food and now my stomach hurts. Ok to take Vimovo (esomeprazole and naproxen) to soothe my stomach?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

Hi I have a mild inflamed esophagus from endoscopy a month ago. On Nexium (esomeprazole) once a day but my vocal cords and throat r burning. Can I take another dose?
Have GERD Is ranitidine better than Nexium (esomeprazole) and Pepcid to help take away burning stuck feeling in throat.
What could cause me to have gas in lower stomach and burning on Nexium (esomeprazole) helps burning but still have gas started out burning now gas could it be bactri?
Have gerd, costochondritis symptoms are burning throat like something is stuck and chest discomfort, med not working great Nexium (esomeprazole) and Pepcid any sugg?
Pain in back under ribs on both sides &burning across stomach. normal ct&ultrasound 3 weeks ago. tried Nexium (esomeprazole) and it was no help.

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.