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  1. Long term use of Omeprazole

    Hello,

    I am a long term user of this medicine and wanted to share my experience of this medicine and my condition which was diagnosed some 15 years ago.

    I ....

  2. side effects of omeprazole

    About 2 months ago I was prescribed lansoprazole for acid reflux and all was well for about 3 weeks but then I developed some strange red skin rashes. I went back ....

  3. Hair loss

    Hi, I've been taking Omerprozrole since April, I have been loosing my hair and now I've got a few bald bits and my hair is gone very thin, has ayone else experienced ....

  4. Omeprazole not working

    Can anyone help? I have suspected Acid Reflux and I have been taking Omeprazole for 3 weeks, I have only noticed a very slight improvement in my condition and I'm ....

  5. omeprazole and acid reflux

    Dear All,

    I'm 28 year old woman. My doctor stated that I have acid reflux. I've taken omeprazole 20mg once a day, gaviscon advance.

    I've had medication for ....

  6. Sudden onset indigestion/acid reflux - gone in 5 months

    I hope this is the optimistic upbeat post someone is looking for. I'm writing it because there was nothing similar for me when I suddenly (overnight) developed ....

  7. Omeprazole

    In 2010 I was rushed in hospital with Projectile vomiting and my GP put me on Omeprazole which I have been taking ever since. Should I ask my doctor if I can be ....

  8. regreting it now!

    Hi, i am a shift worker and began suffering badly with acid reflux (heartburn) about three years ago. My doc gave me 20mg omeprazole once a day, amazing it was gone! ....

  9. Omeprazole

    My 5 WEEK old grandson has just been prescribed omeprazole tablets by our GP - my daughter has to open up a capsule style tablet, remove the contents and split it ....

  10. weight gain

    been using omeprazole 20mg now for 15 months i have put on at least 2 stone and developed man boobs so i think i will have to find another cure

  11. diffrence between tablets

    i have been told there shouldnt be any diffrence in talking diffent brands of omeprazole tablets. but i find some dont work as good as others and cause more discomfort ....

  12. My side effects and possible overdose side effect....

    Hi All, Thought i'd share my experience with my stomach and Omeprazole....

    Last year i got a stomach bug (like 1/4 of the people i knew!) but mine didn't clear ....

  13. Have I been diagnosed right??

    been suffering the past 4 weeks with stich like pains in my left side about 30 mins after eating a meal, and then last 3 or 4 days have had heartburn and hiccups!

    Went ....

  14. Omeprazole Side Effects? Light headed? Anxiety Attacks

    My Mother was experiencing severe pain across her ribs and back which the doctors say is indigestion but only now and again. She was put on Omeprazole about a month ....

  15. Omeprazole & Gallstones

    I have been on Omeprazole for about 3 years (40mg once daily.)

    A few days ago I had an episode of biliary colic (Painful), which is caused by gallstones.

    I ....

  16. Can omeprozole make acid reflux worse?

    I have been on omeprozole for 2 months for acid reflux and I have got worse in that time - I'm sure it must be the tablets that are making it worse. My doctor's ....

  17. 7 weeks ago i had a very bad acid reflux attack that cau...

    7 weeks ago i had a very bad acid reflux attack that caused me great discomfort. I was put on ranitidine by a hospital doctor, absolutely useless.. went to see ....

  18. I have been taking Lansoprazole 15mg for acid reflux due...

    I have been taking Lansoprazole 15mg for acid reflux due to a hiatus hernia with very good results and no ill effects for quite some time. Three months ago my GP ....

  19. side effects

    My husband has been taking omeprazole for the last few months. He has complained about dizziness and nausea and a heavy feeling in his chest for about 6 weeks. Last ....

  20. HELP!!!

    hi i have developed a uti after taking omeprazole and am worried that it has reduced my white blood cells. Is this dangerous if it has???

  21. omeprazole and sensitivity to sunlight

    I took omeprazole along with naproxen and after eating my lunch outside in the sunshine (May2009) I developed very red itchy skin something like prickley heat. ....

  22. omeprazole - weight gain

    hallo all,

    have only just been given omeprazole after several years of suffering the old reflux thing. hate pills thats why i put up with it.

    now, looking ....

  23. omeprazole severe allergic reaction

    This is a follow up to my nprevious experience. My rash is slowly clearing up, but I have now developed oral thrush which I have never experienced before, and ....

  24. Omeprazole

    I have a horrendous rash on my feet, upper arms, back and hands. I have been taking Omeprazole for about 6 weeks, and am due to see a consultant in a few days. ....

  25. Muscle and joint pain

    Severe pains in most joints and back - as I have arthritis it was assumed for many months that this was the cause - as I now am on alternative to anti inflamatories ....

  26. thrush

    sad

    i am on omprazole and suffer with recurrent thrush that i never had before and so did my friend,she stopped taking hers and has been ok since, wondering if ....

  27. OMEPRAZOLE AND HAIR LOSS

    I HAVE BEEN TAKING OMEPRAZOLE FOR ABOUT 2 MONTHS AS I HAVE GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GERD)

    I HAD AN ENDOSCOPY WHICH SAID IT WAS GRADE B.

    FOR THE LAST ....

  28. Spasms in stomach and asthma

    Anyone else get spasms in stomach area and i have asthma an have found ive been needed my inhaler more, also feel very empty alot (like hunger hard to describe) ....

  29. Side affects

    Just got these today and wow i made a mistake!!

    Took my first tablet over lunch and a few hours later after aound 3 coffee's it hit me hard, just after my last ....

  30. Warnings about Omeprazole

    For those of you who are just starting to take omeprazole, please stop and find other alternatives!!! I have endured so much agony from this medication since I first ....

  31. Withdrawal Symptoms?

    Hello,

    I've been on omeprazole for 5 months for heartburn etc. and I've had all the tests and everything shows clear which is good news but I suspect my doctor ....

  32. excessive burping

    i think this may be caused by the omeprazole.

    flatulence is mentioned in the side effects but i do not know if this include the burping. it is awful! for at least ....

  33. weight gain

    i've been on 40mg omeprazole for just over 2 years now since an oespageal tear left me with reflux and swelling of my oesphagus (although strangely no burning). ....

  34. sore chest both sides of stomach in pain chest pain

    past few days after been out saturday night drinkin my stomachs been in agony both sides hurting, fort it was my kidney then i went to the docs today he's giving ....

  35. unexpected serious side effects of Omeprazole..

    I spent 3 weks of enduring all the very painfull classic symptoms of having a heart attack several times a day, and each time i was checked, there was no evidenc/damage ....

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