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28 male symptoms havent gone away. bloating,discomfort, burning, trapped air. omaprazole wont help been taking it for a while. does mastic gum work?

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NO: Get an abdominal ultrasound and blood testing to rule out gallbladder and stomach disease. A physical exam is mandatory.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/31/2018

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