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I am suffering from acid reflux, i have been to a doctor who referred me to hospital to do sonogram which showed that my organs are fine. even though i got the medication the burning sensation did not go away. please assist on what to do?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Reflux: I recommend consulting a gastroenterologist for evaluation and treatment. A sonogram isn't as helpful as endoscopy and testing for h pylori. In the meantime avoid alcohol,caffeine,nicotine, aspirin,,nsaids like ibuprofen and naproxen. Medications like famatodine and omeprazole should help.

Answered 5/3/2020

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A member asked:

I am suffering from acid reflux, i have been to a doctor who referred me to hospital to do sonogram which showed that my organs are fine. even though i got the medication the burning sensation did not go away. please assist on what to do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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