Don't be surprised when you have a hard time kicking your PPI (proton pump inhibitor) habit. In fact, I've heard Nexium called "Purple Crack for seniors" at 50 cents a pop. All kidding aside, there's a scientific reason why it's so difficult to wean yourself off these drugs. Just ask the ... Read More ›
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Q&A: Are those acid reflux drugs really so bad?
Question: I know you all probably don't believe in the drugs prescribed to treat acid reflux. But my husband started taking an acid blocker several years ago and it has saved him a great deal of suffering ever since. So what's so bad about these medications? A. Lilly, Dallas, ... Read More ›
