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I have bad heartburn almost 3 times a week its bad what to do?
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If your symptoms: are truly from heartburn, a short term trial of PPI such as omeprazole could help. However, your symptoms could be caused by gallstones or even angina. If this med does not help, you should see a doctor to make sure that it is nothing more serious.
Answered 11/18/2018
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