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I social drinker, drink moderately and go 2 weeks without alcohol once a month. i habe burning in stomach, ulcer or gastritis ?

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Examination: You must be checked and examined for gastritis, GERD, peptic ulcer, pancreatic illness or gallbaldder disease. You can temporarily use OTC Mylanta and PPI ( Pepcid (famotidine) or Nexium) until seen. No alcohol, aspirin, or NSAIDS ( ibuprofen, naproxysn) . Examination and testing are mandatory.

Answered 11/1/2014

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