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  • 24 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm having this weird issue where every time I hiccup or burp, my right ear really hurts. The burps are happening way more often than usual. What's going on with that? Should I be worried? Any advice would be super helpful.

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use rabiprazole for a week and if still persists consult gastroentrologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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