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Side effects with omeprazole/Prilosec use

Digestive Health | Last Active: Sep 26 10:44am | Replies (793)

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Ditto. Proton pump inhibitors like Nexium and Prilosec are
Triggers for a condition called Microscopic colitis - an awful, I’ll do anything to stop it kind of thing.

So
I too transitioned to Pepcid. I had to supplement with an additional one mid afternoon for a few days and then Tums - but now it’s all good.

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PPIs also create a favorable environment for helicobacter pylori to thrive. ( causes ulcers)