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Do ppi's cause bloating and gas? will it go away with time as your body adjusts to the medicine?

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Dr. Ilana Newman
Dr. Ilana Newmananswered
Palliative Care 28 years experience
They can. It might.: Symptoms of bloating and gas - even diarrhea or constipation - have been reported by people taking proton pump inhibitors. Everyone is different - your symptoms may or may not improve if your continue to take the medication.
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