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  • 23 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've been having some issues with my stomach lately. Every time I eat, it feels like there's a burning sensation, kind of like acidity. It's really uncomfortable and I'm even feeling the burn in my chest and inside my neck. What do you think could be causing this, and is there anything I can do to ease the discomfort?

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take tablet pantoprazole once a day. drink good amount of water. avoid spicy food

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Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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