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A member asked:
Is h.pylori a worm ?? i was tested positive took antibiotics but i now feel horrible a lot of burning in my stomact , i'm getting a scope done
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AGREE WITH ENDOSCOPY: H.PYLORI IS A BACTERIA. ENDOSCOPY IS A GOOD TEST TO EVALUATE YOUR BURNING.THE BIOPSY CAN ALSO TELL ABOUT ERADICATION OF HPYLORI. AVOID TAKING PAIN KILLERS LIKE MOTRIN / ADVIL (ibuprofen) IF YOU ARE FOR ANY REASON.
Answered 1/27/2015
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