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How long does it take for your stomach and esophagus to get get better from inflammation? why would the doctor prescribe dicyclomine whenidonthaveibs

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Stomach,esophagus: Stomach and esophageal inflammation are better treated with medications like prilosec or zantac rather than dicyclomine. Healing occurs within a few weeks depending upon severity. Avoidance of caffeine, alcohol, nicotine and anti-inflammatory medication like Advil or Aleve are also important. Treatment for h pylori is occasionally needed. A gastroenterologist is best to evaluate and treat these co

Answered 6/15/2021

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