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22 f discomfort below sternum, pain in mid back when swallowing, burp stuff up occasionally, can see/feel pulse sometimes when standing or exercising.

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sternal /backpain: Likely GERD /reflux with or without H pylori. Could also be gallbaldder .Consider ranitidine 150 qd and prevecid 30 qd and f/u/ w/ doc

Answered 4/11/2016

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