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I have gerd last month and i feel better after taking omeprazole for 14days.but after a week i feel again stomach and chest pain. can i continue it?

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Yes: Try another two weeks, get tested for helycobacter pylori. I assume you had gastroscopic procedure.

Answered 3/27/2013

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GERD: Gerd is a chronic problem. Omeprazole generally has to be taken long term. Sometimes other medicines also. A gastroenterologist should be able to help you.

Answered 9/28/2016

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