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Gastritis stinging/ raw in center below ribs but can gastritis cause a tight squeezing feeling ? just below ribs in center

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Yes it can: Yes it can as long as you have been examined and diagnosed to have gastritis.It can cause squeezing feeling below the ribs.But there are other conditions which can cause it too.If not examined get yourself examined by your doctor

Dr Waxman agreed

Answered 11/18/2017

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A member asked:

Gastritis stinging/ raw in center below ribs but can gastritis cause a tight squeezing feeling ? just below ribs in center

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Dr Waxman agreed

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