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Can h pylori ever be killed by antibiotics? i' v had 4 treatments wth diff. pills and this last time for longer but i feel very sick from gastritis.

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YES: however, the antibiotics themselves can sometimes cause gastric upset. Consult prescribing physicisn.

Answered 12/30/2016

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