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Had pain and doc thought maybe ulcer, gave me nexium (esomeprazole) 40mg 2x day... feel less after 2 weeks.. is it possible it's healed? still there just feels less
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Healing ulcer: It sounds like your ulcers getting better. It may take off a few weeks before it completely healed but I would continue the Nexium (esomeprazole) if you're getting better
Answered 5/24/2015
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