Proton-pump inhibitor

Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked to Kidney Disease
Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked to Kidney Disease

Drug Treatment, News, Research

Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked to Kidney Disease

A recent study published in the JAMA Internal Medicine reports a link between the use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and an increased risk of kidney disease. More research is warranted to show PPIs [...]

By Mary Garland|2018-10-30T09:55:38-04:00March 4th, 2016|Drug Treatment, News, Research|

Proton-Pump Inhibitor Side Effects
Proton-Pump Inhibitor Side Effects

Coping with GIST, Side Effects

Proton-Pump Inhibitor Side Effects

Many GIST patients use a Proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) to combat the side effects of nausea and acid reflux. PPI's help treat gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, when stomach acid backs up into the esophagus. Three [...]

By LRG Science Team|2022-01-05T12:29:42-05:00November 20th, 2013|Coping with GIST, Side Effects|