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Repeat egd over past yr keeps showing reactive gastropathy in stomach. what could be cause if no nsaids, caffeine, or spicy foods? meds don't help.

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Diet: Sounds like you have explored conventional answers thoroughly. Glad no cancer or anything like that. Consider the following course: food allegy testing, diet change, probiotics, digestive enzymes and bovine colostrum. Some people also need some help with taking extra acid with meals.

Answered 5/19/2019

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A member asked:

Repeat egd over past yr keeps showing reactive gastropathy in stomach. what could be cause if no nsaids, caffeine, or spicy foods? meds don't help.

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