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  • About Me

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    jennielouises

    Female, 23
    GBR
    Member since December 5, 2008

  • Recent Activity

    November 13

  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for July 15, 2009

      Mood July 15, 2009 8:16am

    • Confused about what I am allowed to eat

      Mood May 26, 2009 8:05am

      Ok so it wasnt Gastritis I had but Gerd.  That is most likely what I had 5 years ago they just didnt diagnose me correctly. So I continued …

    • Not again....

      Mood December 9, 2008 4:15pm

      Ok so I have come down with what is most likely to be Gastritis again. I had it three years ago and I feel just the same. I went to the GP about IBS …

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    • I’m With You

      From marigoldgirl August 12

      I also have panic disorder, ibs, gastritis and this awful esophagitis....i believe years of an anxiety disorder has brought mine on...anyways best wishes that you feel better and know you are not alone...i can't seem to find ANYTHING that will take my swollen esophagus away...and i can't eat anything at the same time, fun, fun...not :(

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      From sixtyten July 27

      have you reduced your stress yet? I was reading your post on relaxing and noticed you mentioned GERD. I've also developed GERD from my anxiety. any techniques you've found that worked???

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      From albhpixie July 21

      i know how you feel. i have the same problems and still havent fould relief for mine either. good luck!

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

      Treatments

      Celexa Working / Worked
      Have taken for 3 years and seems to hold off most of the symptoms
      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Working / Worked
      Works about 80%
      Hypnotherapy Somewhat Helpful
      Worked a little bit but most of the problems still there
    • Close GERD & Heartburn

      Have had GERD for 3 years but they didnt diagnose me the first time. So carried on eating the wrong things meaning it has come back in force this time. Just trying to work out how to manage it

      Treatments

      Aloe Vera Somewhat Helpful
      Worked well when first took it but working my way up to full dose and not having much of an effect at the moment
      Antacids Somewhat Helpful
      Only work for a few minutes then it all comes back
      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Somewhat Helpful
      It seems to change every day what I can and can't eat
      Dietary Modification Somewhat Helpful
      Doesn't seem to make too much difference as either changes everyday what I can and can't eat or just don't want to eat
      Domperidone Working / Worked
      Stopped working after a while and has caused periods to be effected and stop
      Ginger Working / Worked
      Seems to help with the nausea
      Prevacid Not Working
      Caused me to feel hungry all the time, sick and it just stopped working after a while
      Prilosec Working / Worked
      Seems to be having more of an effect than Lansoprazole but not 100% got rid of it. upping it to 40mg a day (2x20mg)
      Raising Bed Position Somewhat Helpful
      Doesn't seem to make much of a difference
      Zantac Not Working
      Came off this has had bad side effects
    • Open Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

      Treatments

      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked
      Probiotics Working / Worked
    • Open Phobia

      Treatments

      Hypnotherapy Working / Worked
      Seems to be working so far
    • Open Panic Attacks

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    • Open Anxiety

      jennielouises hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

      jennielouises hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Mononucleosis

      jennielouises hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Gallstones

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    • Open Gastritis

      Treatments

      Prevacid Too Soon to Tell
      have only taken for two days but fingers crossed it seems to be working
    • Open Depression

      Treatments

      Celexa Working / Worked
      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Working / Worked
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