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A 44-year-old female asked:

I've been diagnosed with a 2-3 cm hiatal hernia with reflux esophagitis. i'm currently taking nexmezol 40mg in the morning before breakfast.will i have to take nexmezol permanently or will my condition heal over time?

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Dr. Daniela Torresanswered

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See below : I’m sorry to hear that, it usually resolves with long term treatment, give it a few months.

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