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H. pylori gastritis. finished treatment with antibiotics +ppi today. still in pain. does it take time stomach to get better from gastritis?

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Dr. Richard Horak ii answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Gastritis : It can take awhile but if you are not getting better then it might be time to see a gastroenterologist for an EGD. That's if you have not done so yet.

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 2/6/2016

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A member asked:

H. pylori gastritis. finished treatment with antibiotics +ppi today. still in pain. does it take time stomach to get better from gastritis?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Horak ii answered

Dr Zimon agreed

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