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Proton-pump inhibitors such as omeprazole (Prilosec) can be used only if adjusting Marshall Protocol (MP) meds and use of [[home: | Proton-pump inhibitors such as omeprazole (Prilosec) can be used only if adjusting Marshall Protocol (MP) meds and use of [[home: | ||
- | Types of stomach and esophageal disorders are as follows: | + | Common types of stomach and esophageal disorders are as follows: |
- | * Barrett' | + | |
- | * dyspepsia | + | |
- | * gastrointestinal esophageal reflux disease (GERD) | + | |
===== GERD (gastrointestinal esophageal reflux disease) ===== | ===== GERD (gastrointestinal esophageal reflux disease) ===== | ||
- | Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus | + | Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus. This action can irritate the esophagus, causing heartburn and other symptoms. |
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An antacid is any substance, generally a base or basic salt, which counteracts stomach acidity. Antacids are not contraindicated for Marshall Protocol (MP) patients. As with other over-the-counter medications and supplements, | An antacid is any substance, generally a base or basic salt, which counteracts stomach acidity. Antacids are not contraindicated for Marshall Protocol (MP) patients. As with other over-the-counter medications and supplements, | ||
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+ | Note, however, that according to a recent literature review, antacids are no better than placebo in a literature review.(({{pubmed> | ||
MP patients should not take antacids at least one hour before or two hours after taking other medications. | MP patients should not take antacids at least one hour before or two hours after taking other medications. | ||
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=== Proton-pump inhibitors === | === Proton-pump inhibitors === | ||
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- | + | Types of PPIs include: | |
- | + | * dexlansoprazole (brand name: Kapidex, Dexilant) | |
+ | * esomeprazole (Nexium, Esotrex, esso) | ||
+ | * lansoprazole (Prevacid, Zoton, Monolitum, Inhibitol, Levant, Lupizole) | ||
+ | * omeprazole (Gasec, Losec, Prilosec, Zegerid, ocid, Lomac, Omepral, Omez) | ||
+ | * pantoprazole (Protonix, Somac, Pantoloc, Pantozol, Zurcal, Zentro, Pan, Controloc) | ||
+ | * rabeprazole (AcipHex, Pariet, Erraz, Zechin, Rabecid, Nzole-D, Rabeloc, Razo) | ||
===== Patients experiences ===== | ===== Patients experiences ===== |