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Had the same pain 12 years ago. was diagnosed with h pylori and gerd. he gave me aciphex and antibiotics and it went away up until now.

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Dr. Dean Giannone answered

Time for EGD. : It’s probably time for another endoscopy. Although not the norm, there’s always a chance that the original infection did not clear. Or this can be a new issue. Regardless, we need to look inside to see if you have an ulcer or gastritis.

Dr Anyanwu and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

Had the same pain 12 years ago. was diagnosed with h pylori and gerd. he gave me aciphex and antibiotics and it went away up until now.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dean Giannone answered

Dr Anyanwu and 4 doctors agreed

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