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A member asked:

Everytime i eat, no matter the portion size is bloats me and always come back up. i also have pains above my belly button, what's this?! i can't eat.

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Epigastric distress: Go and check with your dr do certain foods bother you? You may have reflux and need endoscopy .See your pcp.

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 3/24/2014

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