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Reflux symptoms after cholecystectomy 4 months ago. tried sucralfate and denoltab caused constipation. does symptoms get better in time with no meds?
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Four months is: a long time. Your symptoms should have improved by now. Consult with GI specialist, because something else might be going on.
Answered 8/28/2018
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