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A member asked:
How do i know for sure that my acute gastritis is going away and not getting worse or changed its symptoms..?i have it six months. stopped smoking..
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Check with your doc: After 6 months it is not acute anymore. Congratulations: you stopped smoking! you want to check with your doc to be safe. He/she may recommend a gastroscopy.
Answered 3/26/2013
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