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Food not digesting well feels like its sitting on my chest. almost after every meal. i eat very healthy. no junk food. lost 30pds. stayed with it 1yr?

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Dr. Pavel Conovalciuc answered

GI issues: I recommend you see a doc to be diagnosed correctly. Based on your description, it could be gastritis, stomach or duodenal ulcer, gallbladder issue, etc.

Answered 8/21/2013

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A member asked:

Food not digesting well feels like its sitting on my chest. almost after every meal. i eat very healthy. no junk food. lost 30pds. stayed with it 1yr?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Pavel Conovalciuc answered

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