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A member asked:
Im suffering from heartburn..when i eat medicine it only effect for 3hrs then come back again..how long actually heartburn subside?
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Depends : Sounds like you may benefit from a prolonged course of daily reflux medication. I would suggest a daily otc ppi for 2-4wks and then see your pcp.
Answered 4/6/2013
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