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Severe Pain On Right Side Of Stomach, Cough With Pain In Back. Taking Antacids. Cure For Symptoms?

I am a 57chest. year old woman and for the last 10 days have had continual pain on the right side of my stomach at the top of my rib cage under my breast. I have to eat antiacids before and after I eat anything and I feel pressure in my chest also.I am having a hard time sleeping and also have a cough with pain in my back.
Tue, 18 Jun 2013
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hello, you could be suffering from acid peptic disease.. you are taking antacids. see your gastroenterologist for undergoing endoscopy and biopsy for testing for H pylori infection. if needed you can take treatment for 14 days. see your physician for this. all the very best.
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Severe Pain On Right Side Of Stomach, Cough With Pain In Back. Taking Antacids. Cure For Symptoms?

hello, you could be suffering from acid peptic disease.. you are taking antacids. see your gastroenterologist for undergoing endoscopy and biopsy for testing for H pylori infection. if needed you can take treatment for 14 days. see your physician for this. all the very best.