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Acid reflux and pain in the naval region for the past few month. prescribed omeprazole for a month. during this month symptom disappeared and recurred intermittently. doctor advised to treat this as a possible peptic ulcer with a course of 14 days prevpac

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Dr. Tony Willson answered

We can help.: Sorry to hear about your situation. Acid overproduction in the gut can be a source of many GI problems. If you make a virtual appointment I would be happy to discuss this further and possibly get you started on a PrevPac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin).

Dr Minich agreed

Answered 10/9/2015

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A member asked:

Acid reflux and pain in the naval region for the past few month. prescribed omeprazole for a month. during this month symptom disappeared and recurred intermittently. doctor advised to treat this as a possible peptic ulcer with a course of 14 days prevpac

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tony Willson answered

Dr Minich agreed

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