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What Causes Heartburn Between Breasts?
I have had what feels like heartburn between my breasts tojust above the rib cage, had this 9 months ago and have been taking oprezol, but today it is a pressure that just wont quit after taking tums, drinking baking soda in water, eating potatoe and drinking lots of water
Mon, 13 Jul 2015
Hello,
I had gone through your query and understand your concern.
Short answer: Acute gastritis.
Detailed answer: Burning pain in epigastric region is probably due to gastritis. Don't drink soda. It will further aggravate your problem. Drink something cold like fruit juice, cold water. Oprezole helps your problem.
Additionally, don't eat spicy food, avoid carbonated drinks, coffee,tea. Avoid stress.
Hope this helps.
If you have any other query, feel free to ask.
Regards,
Dr.Prathap
I had gone through your query and understand your concern.
Short answer: Acute gastritis.
Detailed answer: Burning pain in epigastric region is probably due to gastritis. Don't drink soda. It will further aggravate your problem. Drink something cold like fruit juice, cold water. Oprezole helps your problem.
Additionally, don't eat spicy food, avoid carbonated drinks, coffee,tea. Avoid stress.
Hope this helps.
If you have any other query, feel free to ask.
Regards,
Dr.Prathap
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