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How long can it take for stomach inflammation to heal. i am on nexium (40 mg)?

Q: how long can it take for stomach inflammation to heal. i am on nexium (40 mg)?

: If you have gastritis due to high acid then your symptoms should improve after 48-72 hours and the inflammation should resolve after 2-4 weeks but you should continue the medication for 8 weeks. Good luck.

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If you have gastritis due to high acid then your symptoms should improve after 48-72 hours and the inflammation should resolve after 2-4 weeks but you should continue the medication for 8 weeks. Good luck.

Answered 9/12/2023

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How long can it take for stomach inflammation to heal. i am on nexium (40 mg)?

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