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I've had chronic gastritis for ten years now. it heals but then acts up again when i eat too much fat or sugar. my stomach is inflammed again?

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Endoscopy: See GI and get tested for H. pylori: You will need at least 3 months of PPI therapy.

Answered 9/11/2014

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