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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' | * **Barrett' | ||
* **dyspepsia** – also known as upset stomach or indigestion, | * **dyspepsia** – also known as upset stomach or indigestion, | ||
- | * 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. |
- | Interestingly, | + | Interestingly, |
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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, | ||
- | Note, however, that according to a recent literature review, antacids are no better than placebo in a literature review.(({{pubmed> | + | Note, however, that according to a recent literature review, antacids are no better than placebo in a literature review.(({{pmid> |
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 (PPIs) are a group of drugs whose main action is a pronounced and long-lasting reduction of gastric acid production. They are the most potent inhibitors of acid secretion available today. | Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a group of drugs whose main action is a pronounced and long-lasting reduction of gastric acid production. They are the most potent inhibitors of acid secretion available today. | ||
- | PPIs fall into the category of drugs that can be used for temporary relief of intolerable symptoms, but should be weaned when possible. The most troubling aspect of PPIs is their effect on the body's susceptibility to infection. A 2011 systematic review of the literature concluded that the severe hypochlorhydria (lack of stomach acid) generated by PPIs use leads to " | + | PPIs fall into the category of drugs that can be used for temporary relief of intolerable symptoms, but should be weaned when possible. The most troubling aspect of PPIs is their effect on the body's susceptibility to infection. A 2011 systematic review of the literature concluded that the severe hypochlorhydria (lack of stomach acid) generated by PPIs use leads to " |
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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 ===== | ||
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===== Notes and comments ===== | ===== Notes and comments ===== | ||
- | ===== References ===== | + | ===== References =====</ |