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I have had peptic ulcers and have been taking medicines for the last 2 week. now i'm suddenly experiencing frequent hunger. is this normal?

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Dr. Ajay Acharya answered

Ok: Dont worry. Eat at least 3 meals aday and in timely manner. Stay o more bland side.

Answered 2/8/2013

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