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Had a endoscopy cause symptoms of gastritis. have inflammation in gastric body and antrum. did biopsy for hpylorie. had a call came back being. all that was said. could i still have gastritis? worried. left message for dr to call me back?

Q: had a endoscopy cause symptoms of gastritis. have inflammation in gastric body and antrum. did biopsy for hpylorie. had a call came back being. all that was said. could i still have gastritis? worried. left message for dr to call me back?

: ..call came back being what? I am not a mind reader. There are many causes of gastritis. Get clarification from the Dr that did the endoscopy. If GERD and you have not tried elevating head of bed 8 inches that may help. Gravity never sleeps.

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..call came back being what? I am not a mind reader. There are many causes of gastritis. Get clarification from the Dr that did the endoscopy. If GERD and you have not tried elevating head of bed 8 inches that may help. Gravity never sleeps.

Answered 6/2/2021

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A member asked:

Had a endoscopy cause symptoms of gastritis. have inflammation in gastric body and antrum. did biopsy for hpylorie. had a call came back being. all that was said. could i still have gastritis? worried. left message for dr to call me back?

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