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A female asked:
i think i have gastritis - 3x vomiting in 4.5 hrs. burning feeling in stomach. never had before. woman. late 30s. good health. what to do?
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Dr. Deborah Josefsonanswered
Internal Medicine 28 years experience
Go to the doctor: you can start by taking tums (calcium carbonate) or an over the counter antacid and see if it helps. if you drink alcohol, stop as this worsens gastritis. Avoid aspirin and acids. Go to a doctor and check it out- preferably a gastroenterologist.
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