I used to take protonix to cover the symtpoms he didnt want to do the breath test because he doesnt feel they are reliable enough which is fine and the helidac tharpy was just as long 14 days. I picked helidac over propak because it was free to me i just got samples from him to cover it and this thread was only like a month ago :)
But thanks for the belated thought! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Maureen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 12:35 PM Subject: Re: YUCK!! > At 08:52 AM 10/17/02, you wrote: > >Lol i know that feeling forgetting that shit > >I didnt have to go through the gastroscopy. > > > >its a simple blood test to see if you got the bacetria then you will get > >treatment either helidac or something else i forget the name > >most insurance providers DONT cover it so it will be like 150 to buy it all > >unless you have a kewl docotor like mine who gave me 5 sample kits which is > >enough for free ;) > > There is a simply breath test for h pylori, and a 14 day treatment called > propak, consisting of an antibiotic and protonix, which is a proton pump > inhibitor similar to prilosec. All of this is covered by most > insurance/drug plans. > > Most ulcers are caused either by h pylori or by taking aspirin/NSAIDS. > > Everyone in my family has ulcers, so I've educated myself on the subject in > self-defense. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
