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I have stomach pain n discomfort after eating and can feel something sticking out under the left ribcage... this subsides after digestion. but i can still feel something protubing in that area. pain in the chest started after taking antibiotics?
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? Gastritis: Can be a side effect of some antibiotics, antacids/PPIs OTC can help, read the labels carefully and don't exceed recommended dosage and duration, drink more plain water, if no improvement see your doctor for assessment, best wishes
Answered 8/26/2019
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