United Kingdom
A 55-year-old female asked:
taken meds for stomach acid for two months, not really helping, still burning, fast stomach , feeling of pressure by mid breastbone, what can be probl?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Mark Gujer md fasa answered
Anesthesiology 26 years experience
Severe GERD: If you have failed medication management then you need to be evaluated by a gastroenterologist or surgeon that does egd. You could be eroding your esophageal lining and this can lead to precancerous cell development ( barrett's). Good luck and i hope you are feeling better soon.
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