Gerd and back pain

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hi...do any of you get back pain with acid reflux? I notice if I eat bad the back pain accompanies the reflux. Any advice is appreciated.

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  • Posted

    Yes...I have back and Neck pain.... every morning i faced the same..and fade away gradually and within 3-4 hours gone

    • Posted

      thanks for the reply. Today is a rough day, it's been hanging around all day.

  • Posted

    Yes, very definitely you get back pain, it can be very severe, sometimes between shoulder blades,some times lower

    • Posted

      hi there. yes, it can be severe, almost debilitating some days.

    • Posted

      how long does your back.pain last? It's been days for me with no relief.

    • Posted

      it can often last for weeks. and be very severe! are you on a ppi?

    • Posted

      I was taking taking esomeprazole but it made me feel worse. I'm in the US.

    • Posted

      you might need to take them a little longer to try heal the inflammation. we all hate being on them but the pain is so bad s ometimes

  • Posted

    I get like a warm uncomfortable feeling in my upper back in different areas sometimes near the spine sometimes near a shoulder blade

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    hi there yes i do get those stabbing pain in my back also diagnosed with GERD

    hate having this, seems like nothing is working

    dont know what to anymore pain is unbearable a lot of the time

    have endoscopy coming up on Thursday hopefully his will shed some light on my issues

    anyone lose weight while having gerd i have lost a considerable amount of weight

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