>----- Original Message -----
From: "Jean Long" <creative@enter.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 1:04 PM
Subject: Re: Kimmi- meds for hiatal hernia & ulcer
> Kimmi,
> Thanks for the info. on the Tigan for nausea. I will keep it in mind to
add
> to my list of ones for my doctor to try on me.
>
> I don't remember if they ever tried me on Reglan.
> He tried me on Prevacid, Zantac and Tagament.
> There also was another one that cam out about the same time as Prilosec &
> Prevacid but I don't remember the name of it, would if I hear it.
> JEAN
>
> "Birthdays are good for you: the more you have the longer you live"
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: adhesions@adhesions.org [mailto:adhesions@adhesions.org]On Behalf
> Of Kimmi&Dave
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 2:18 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
> Subject: Re: Kimmi- meds for hiatal hernia & ulcer
>
> Jean,
> The doctor tried me on 3 nausea meds before I found one that worked and
> that's Tigan.. It suppose to be one of the strongest ones.. If you are
still
> vomiting you might want to ask about that one. compazine didn't work on me
> either and when I went and told him that's when they switched me.
>
> I use the reglan for the hiatial hernia,ulcer and gerd. They throw in
other
> things from time to time when they flair up. along with the pancreatitis,
> but seems once they get it all settled down it flares back up real bad
again
> which is what is doing now.
> I have so many painful hard balls in my Upper abdomen that I have to ask
> what they are, they pulsate very strong too.
> I take the hormone patch too, the pills never seemed to adjust my hormones
> right. The patch works alright not great still have menopause effects
guess
> can't get rid of those completely..
> Hugs
> Kimmi
>> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jean Long" <creative@enter.net>
> To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
> <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 1:25 AM
> Subject: Kimmi- meds for hiatal hernia & ulcer
>
> > Kimmi,
> > I forgot to mention that the doctor gave me compazine and it doesn't
help
> me
> > either.
> > My daughter-in-law just gave me Meclizine to try but I haven't tried it
> yet.
> >
> > They have me on Prilosec for the ulcer & hiatal hernia. They tried
others
> > and they made me much worse instead of better......I am definitely a
> problem
> > case!
> > That is also why I wear a hormone patch and not pills!
> >
> > JEAN
> >
> > "Birthdays are good for you: the more you have the longer you live"
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: adhesions@adhesions.org [mailto:adhesions@adhesions.org]On Behalf
> > Of Kimmi&Dave
> > Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 12:33 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
> > Subject: Re: Sally- colonoscopies
> >
> > I am due for another endoscopy. I have hiatial hernia,ulcers,gerd, and
> > pancreatitis.. What was their reasoning about not being able to take
pain
> > meds?
> > I have take em and have been for years. I cannot take anti inflammatory
> > drugs either that one will mess up my stomach bad, and I do have to
watch
> > certain drugs that make it flair up..
> > I take liquid reglan what medications do they have you for the upper GI
> > problems... The liquid regulan is 5 times stronger than the pills but it
> is
> > sooooo nasty to get down but gotta do, its also fast acting since pills
> take
> > so long.
> > I also use nausea medications to keep the vomiting and nausea down..
well
> > vomiting gets stopped on the meds, but the nausea likes to sneak back up
> > .hugs hon
> > Kimmi
>> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jean Long" <creative@enter.net>
> > To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
> > <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 9:08 PM
> > Subject: Sally- colonoscopies
> >
> > > Thanks for the good news Sally.
> > > If I don't soon get help for my other problems soon I may have to
check
> > into
> > > the Colonoscopy or Endoscopy to check out my hiatal hernia and other
> > stomach
> > > problems to see why I can't take any pain meds or anti-inflammatory
> pills.
> > > I sure hope they also do the Endoscopy the new way, wasn't painful but
> > very
> > > uncomfortable years ago.
> > >
> > > I can't keep doing this pain thing cold turkey. It is destroying me as
a
> > > person and doesn't allow me to have a life of any kind other than my
> > > computer which has also gotten hard now because now sitting also
hurts.
> > > I go to the hip & back surgeon's office on Dec. 3rd and I sure hope
they
> > > have figured things out and can finally help me!
> > > If not, they need to fix my hiatal hernia & ulcer if they can so that
> > maybe
> > > I can at least take pain pills (if that is the cause). I haven't
> concerned
> > > myself with these since my other problems are more important right now
> and
> > > can't have everything operated on!
> > >
> > > I go for another Doppler test on the 5th and I sure hope the calcified
> > > artery hasn't gotten any worse....I CAN'T lose my leg, couldn't handle
> > that
> > > at all!
> > >
> > > Maybe you had Versed for your Colonoscopies which is an amnesia drug.
> > > I had it for my epidural injections and didn't remember anything at
all
> > > although they say your are really awake?!
> > >
> > > I had a central line (Picc Line) in the underside of my upper arm and
> > going
> > > through my chest to my heart for my 6 weeks of antibiotics after my
hip
> > > surgeries last year.
> > > JEAN
> > >
> > > "Birthdays are good for you: the more you have the longer you live"
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: adhesions@adhesions.org [mailto:adhesions@adhesions.org]On
Behalf
> > > Of Sally Grigg
> > > Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 7:29 PM
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
> > > Subject: colonoscopies/Jean from Sally
> > >
> > > Dear Jean, I'm happy to be able to give good news. I've had several
> > > colonoscopies in the last few years and didn't feel a thing. I was
told
> > > I was sedated, but I don't even rermember that or anything. I wasn't
> > > groggy afterwards either. So I think that things have changed and most
> > > people can schedule one without fear of pain. Love, Sally
> > >
> > > >
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