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What gi problems can cause severe pressure&pain behind xiphoid after sleeping?many gi tests have revealed i have severe ibs and gastroparesis.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Pain: Your pain could be due to gastroesophageal reflux.You may need a ppi like Prilosec to help you.

Answered 6/30/2014

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A member asked:

What gi problems can cause severe pressure&pain behind xiphoid after sleeping?many gi tests have revealed i have severe ibs and gastroparesis.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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