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Author Re: pepcid to prevacid...heart
Derek F

2005-04-11, 5:32 pm


"Pam" <pheinze@iowatelecom.net> wrote in message
news:d2fsqt$937$1@news.netins.net...
>
> "Domenic" <arabia1@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:fb540e1e.0503301616.4ff9b6e1@posting.google.com...
> snip
>
> It doesn't seem so crazy if you consider that the cardiac nerves branch
> off
> of the vagus nerve. If repressing the burp puts pressure on the nerve....
>
> Then there is the poor guy in the Reflux Surgery Support group at Yahoo
> whose heart stopped when he swallowed and had to have a pacemaker
> installed.
> Apparently his vagus nerve was damaged by a fundoplication.
>
> I think if you need to burp, you should let it rip and then say "excuse
> me".
> I wish to heck I could burp. I'd probably have a lot less flatulence.
>
> Pam
>
>

I am having a similar problem with reflux seeming to cause missed
heartbeats, or is it being caused by the PPI.
Here in Scotland we have an expression "Where ere ye be let your wind blaw
free" It is always better out than in:-)
Derek.


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