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What Causes Severe Burning In My Stomach That Comes And Goes?
I was recently diagnosed with Barrett s Syndrome and have found no relief from pain with medications given. I take two prilosec in the a.m. and 2 zantac at lunch time and 2 more prilosec in the evening. I also take Carafate 4 times a day. I have a severe burning in my stomach that comes and goes as pleases. I know it is not heartburn. Any suggestions?
Barrett's esophagus due to acid reflux due to the lax lower esophageal sphincter or hiatus hernia. This Barrett's esophagus in the future there is a chance of turn into malignancy so. Avoid spicy food and alcohol. Avoid smoking and caffeine drinks. Use tab pantoprazole before breakfast for one week. Get consult your gastroenterologist he will do upper GI scope and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards, Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
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What Causes Severe Burning In My Stomach That Comes And Goes?
Hello, Barrett s esophagus due to acid reflux due to the lax lower esophageal sphincter or hiatus hernia. This Barrett s esophagus in the future there is a chance of turn into malignancy so. Avoid spicy food and alcohol. Avoid smoking and caffeine drinks. Use tab pantoprazole before breakfast for one week. Get consult your gastroenterologist he will do upper GI scope and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu