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Burning throat sensation

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viv03823
viv03823

please help does anyone else suffer with a burning throat sensation and what do you do to make it feel better...also is there foods which make it feel more painfull..

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  • Gillian1956
    Gillian1956 viv03823

    Posted

    Hi there yes I get this and all the way down to upper part of stomach at times don't eat spicey foods eat soft plain foods don't drink coffe and fizzy drinks make sure your foods not hot  just warm when you eat it and also just warm drinks not hot or very cold  water will make  it worse eat slowly don't rush and I'm sure it will settle  down I have flare ups of this problem 

  • viv03823
    viv03823

    Posted

    hello..thankyou for helping..was on meds from the doctor but they seemed to make me worse..so stooped taking them..now just take gavison and chewing gum helps..
    • Gillian1956
      Gillian1956 viv03823

      Posted

      I'm on PPI medication and still get burning almost every day have you tried Zantac they are a good alternative and not so potent on the body 

    • viv03823
      viv03823 Gillian1956

      Posted

      it's horrible isn't it..if had it for about 5months and it really gets me down..doctors weren't much help..the PPI I tried just upset my stomach badly..the last doctor said I should take nexium..

    • Gillian1956
      Gillian1956 viv03823

      Posted

      That's a PPI medication Zantac I don't a safer option try it 

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