I'm on antibiotics after surgery and heard they mess with gut bacteria if I take probiotics at the same time will it make the antibiotics less effective or cause any issues

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I had some vomiting last night, and my heart started racing all of a sudden. I'm also feeling like there's a lot of gas in my stomach. Can you help me understand what's going on?

Given your symptoms of vomiting, increased heart rate, and stomach gas, it's possible you're experiencing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acid reflux, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, avoid solid foods for now, opt for bland liquids like coconut water or clear broth, and consider taking an antacid or acid reducer like ranitidine or omeprazole;

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I have a 1.6 mm gallstone that causes severe pain sometimes and regular mild pain in my abdomen. Is there any way to treat this without surgery?

conservative therapy is advised to the patient.

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My belly button pain is getting worse and I can't stretch or bend without discomfort. I haven't had any surgeries and usually eat healthy with no junk food. What could be causing this sudden pain around just my belly button area?

Could be hernia, umbilical granuloma, or muscle strain‚Äîget abdominal USG and consult a general surgeon.

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