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A member asked:

Stomach feel nauseous and full sometimes. i take tums and prilosec. sometimes feels better but then happens again. is it gerd? nauseous stomach.scared

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Could be or even oth: Reflux is still very possible but there may be other esophageal or gastric problems like gastritis, esophagitis, ulcers, gall bladder, etc. A gastroeneterologist can help here.

Answered 11/19/2018

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