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Does phentermine hurt the stomach? i took it before and i was fine but i have barretts and gerd now and i want to know before i start again.

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Dr. Sunil Bhoyrul answered

Specializes in General Surgery

No: Phentermine does not cause barrets esophagus.

Dr Eilerman agreed

Answered 6/30/2014

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