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Dear sir, my gi diagnosed moderate gastritis in my stomach and prescribed me mebeverine and ppi and i used for 3 years but now i'm not good... help me?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Treatment Failure: You need to get back to the doctor. Three years is a very long time to go without further testing, examination and evaluation.

Answered 3/27/2014

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A member asked:

Dear sir, my gi diagnosed moderate gastritis in my stomach and prescribed me mebeverine and ppi and i used for 3 years but now i'm not good... help me?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

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