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I have a very sensitive stomach. yesterday took 2 alleve (with food) and now feels like my upper stomach is on fire! what will help the soreness?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: The first thing is to never take Aleve (naproxen) again. Try antacids over the short term (Maalox, Mylanta, not TUMs). For long term issues try Prilosec OTC, 1 tablet daily on a regular basis.

Answered 6/30/2014

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A member asked:

I have a very sensitive stomach. yesterday took 2 alleve (with food) and now feels like my upper stomach is on fire! what will help the soreness?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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