halo my name is mercy...my question is am having this pain in my lower abdomen and also i have this pain on my esophagus...especially when i wake up in the morning...and its been like that for the past few days....its such a burning sensational pain.
Dear Mercy, The symptoms as mentioned in your post can be attributed to Acid Peptic Disease. The burning nature of the pain when the stomach is empty (as you wake up in the morning) is characteristic for this. Investigations like Sonogram or Upper GI endoscopy will be helpful in clinching the diagnosis. Symptomatic relief can be obtained with intake of Pantoprazole preparation (to be taken twice a day before meals) & antacid gel (to be taken after meals). They prevent formation of excess acid in the stomach & provide symptomatic relief. And it is also needed that you take certain precautions regarding your diet & lifestyle, such as