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Is Intestinal Parasitic Infection Leads To Indigestion Problems?

Ive had an attack of intestinal parasitic infections and after antibiotics and therapy im all ok..But after i take a meal i have indigestion problem and mild gas pain.. Is this due to the parastic infection and will it clear off soon??..Im little worried..Please help
Sat, 1 Feb 2014
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Thanks for writing to HCM.

You are having this due to side effects of antibiotics... take a ppi and preprobiotics for a week and you will be fine...

Antibiotics kill the good bacterias in the gut also and cause gastritis... so...

Dr. Ashish Verma
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Hi, Thanks for writing to HCM. You are having this due to side effects of antibiotics... take a ppi and preprobiotics for a week and you will be fine... Antibiotics kill the good bacterias in the gut also and cause gastritis... so... Dr. Ashish Verma