Can you have acid reflux without heartburn?
May 10th, 2009 | by admin |KindaConfused asked:
I am planning on seeing my doctor, but lately I’ve been having trouble falling asleep because of what I think may be acid reflux. The symptoms are very subtle. I have either no heartburn, or very little heartburn. I usually experience the feeling of acid coming up right as I’m about to lose consciousness (half asleep). If I’m laying down fully awake, no problems. It’s only when I’m about to fall asleep. It also doesn’t seem to wake me up when I am asleep.
I am planning on seeing my doctor, but lately I’ve been having trouble falling asleep because of what I think may be acid reflux. The symptoms are very subtle. I have either no heartburn, or very little heartburn. I usually experience the feeling of acid coming up right as I’m about to lose consciousness (half asleep). If I’m laying down fully awake, no problems. It’s only when I’m about to fall asleep. It also doesn’t seem to wake me up when I am asleep.
Also, must an endoscopy always be performed to diagnose this?
Gabriel
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By sugarplum1960 on May 12, 2009 | Reply
I dont suffer from acid reflux but this site has lots of information about it.
Hope it helps!
By dealcracker on May 12, 2009 | Reply
An endoscopy think the answer depends on your bed time take without needing to have an antacid such as zantac before bed time dont drink alcoholic beverages within hours of bed time take an antacid such as zantac before bed to have.
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