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Heart Burns, Stomach Pain And Chest Pain. Is It Hiatus Hernia?

Hi, my name is alex. I have been prescripted controloc 20mg for a gastro..., i followed the treatment for a few months than i stoped. About 1week ago i started having hart burns again, chest pain and bad stomach pain. My symptoms are very similar with hiatus hernia. Because is bank hollyday i cant go doctor untill tuesday but could you please tell me if its ok to keep taking controloc?
Mon, 8 Jul 2013
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Hi--it's fine to restart the controloc for now but if you haven't had upper endoscopy and a screen for H pylori--the so-called ulcer bug--you need that now that these symptoms have returned since you may have a peptic ulcer
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Heart Burns, Stomach Pain And Chest Pain. Is It Hiatus Hernia?

Hi--it s fine to restart the controloc for now but if you haven t had upper endoscopy and a screen for H pylori--the so-called ulcer bug--you need that now that these symptoms have returned since you may have a peptic ulcer