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Took 2g single dose tinidazole for giardiasis 3 days ago on empty stomach,i now have had abdominal pain,indigestion since starting it, normal ?

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OVERLAPPING SX: Your SX are overlapping, it may be a Flare of your baseline GERD/HH, MED SIDEFEECT.or GIARDIA. Time will tell if SX were from Meds it will resolve 1-3dys. Giardia infection 1-2wks. GERD/HH SX may wax am d wane indefinitely.

Answered 6/26/2015

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A member asked:

Took 2g single dose tinidazole for giardiasis 3 days ago on empty stomach,i now have had abdominal pain,indigestion since starting it, normal ?

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Dr. John Feola answered

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