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What is causing pain near upper right rib along with frequent heartburn and return?
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Chest distress,gerd: Possibilities include hiatal hernia, inflammation of stomach lining(gastritis),gastric ulcer, inflammation of the esophagus(esophagitis), gall bladder pathology. A gastroenterologist would be best to evaluate you. Appropriate tests will be ordered and/or performed. In the meantime avoid greasy and spicy foods,alcohol, large feedings, eating after supper and take omeprazole. Mylanta as needed.
Answered 8/21/2019
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