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Spot right below sternum feels like some dull discomfort . when i press it feels like i can gag like a nausea feeling idk cant describe. hernia?
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Discomfort: Possibilities include inflammation of stomach lining(gastritis), peptic ulcer, abdominal or hiatal hernia. Avoid alcohol, caffeine,nicotine, aspirin,medications like ibuprofen or naproxen, fried and spicey foods and take a medication like omeprazole for 10 days or so. See your physician or a gastroenterologist if symptoms persist or worsen.
Answered 10/13/2019
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