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Reviewer: nancy, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have been taking this med for 6 days, and have had no relief from heartburn. Neither Omperazole nor Nexium had helped either. I find the regimen of taking 4 pills at various times difficult, my day seems to be centered around when to take the next dose, or if it is ok to eat something. I am hoping that after a bit more time, it will help.
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Reviewer: Deja20, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I cannot really give more stars as i have just started this med. 1st dose was terrifying! Lodged in my throat, couldn't swallow and couldn't breathe. Will try other's suggestions of dissolving in a little milk or water. Thank you for your reviews.
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Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Reviewer: Not Scared Anymore, 75 or over Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have been on this medication for a few days. For the first time in years, my stomach and throat do not bother me. Oh! how good it feels. All previous medications for Acid Reflux resulted in loss of control of my bowels. This was awful --- absolutely no control. Since being on Sucralfate this condition has stopped. How great I feel, just taking 2 pills per day has given me a new lease on li
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