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I have constant burning in my stomach. ive seen a gi doctor. ive had an endoscopy done, hida scan and gallbladder removed ive taken, prilosec, protonix, pepcid, antacids and im still burning constantly day and night what can i do for relief?

Q: i have constant burning in my stomach. ive seen a gi doctor. ive had an endoscopy done, hida scan and gallbladder removed ive taken, prilosec, protonix, pepcid, antacids and im still burning constantly day and night what can i do for relief?

: If you get acid back in mouth at night elevate the feet of the head of your bed 4-8 inches. Gravity never sleeps. Used to be able to get blocks at Bed, Bath and beyond.

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If you get acid back in mouth at night elevate the feet of the head of your bed 4-8 inches. Gravity never sleeps. Used to be able to get blocks at Bed, Bath and beyond.

Answered 7/29/2022

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A member asked:

I have constant burning in my stomach. ive seen a gi doctor. ive had an endoscopy done, hida scan and gallbladder removed ive taken, prilosec, protonix, pepcid, antacids and im still burning constantly day and night what can i do for relief?

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