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Have Nausea And Acid Reflux. Taking Nexium. Stomach Cancer?
Why do I have nausea on and of for the last 6 weeks I have acid reflux and take nexium for it , but was off it for a month when this started, been to two doctors they told me gerd or ulcers and told me to have a EGD done but I am self pay, I don t throw up and I don t have nothing else wrong but nausea on and off. I still eat I guess I am worried its stomach cancer, I am 41 male white I don t know what to thank help please. I also had blood work CBC and a 12 panel something I cant spell done, it all came back good.
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Tue, 19 Mar 2013
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Hi,
Stomach cancer can not be diagnosed only by clinical history. Vague upper abdominal complaint persisting for long time should not be neglected. There may be a possibility of H-Pylori infection. Anyway, upper G-I endoscopy should be done for having some idea. Consult a gastroenterologist.
Stomach cancer can not be diagnosed only by clinical history. Vague upper abdominal complaint persisting for long time should not be neglected. There may be a possibility of H-Pylori infection. Anyway, upper G-I endoscopy should be done for having some idea. Consult a gastroenterologist.
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