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For last 1 month i have been drinking 10 beers a week, is my risk of gastritis high now ?

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Dr. Susan Arnoult answered

Higher: Your risk is greater than if you didn't drink 10 beers a week. If you are having symptoms such as burning, indigestion or GERD then I would cut down (or out) the alcohol.

Answered 11/12/2020

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For last 1 month i have been drinking 10 beers a week, is my risk of gastritis high now ?

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Dr. Susan Arnoult answered

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