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Suggest Remedy For Pain In Sternum, Vomiting And Sweating Due To Gastritis
GOOD EVENING, MY NAME IS LISA, I VE HAD A PAIN IN MY STERNM SINCE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. I FIRST GOT SWEATY, PAIN INCREASED AND THEN VOMITTED TWICE. I CALLED 911 AND WAS TAKEN TO THE ER CUZ OF THE PAIN. i WAS GIVEN MORFIN IN THE AMBULANCE AND NO OTHER DRUGS FOR PAIN AT THE ER. THE ER TOOK AN ULTRA SOUND AND WAS NORMAL SO THEY SENT ME HOME, THEY ADVISED ME IT MAY BE A TYPE OF GASTRITIS. IF THE PAIN COMES BACK RETURN TO ER OR GO TO MY PC. I GET PAIN MORE WHEN I SIT AND LAY DOWN CAN T SEEM TO FIND A COMFORTABLE POSTION, WHAT SHOULD I DO?
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Mon, 19 Oct 2015
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well as per ur symptoms and history its gastric upset /acidity that lead to these symptoms . u shoud avoid spicy food, oily food ,heavy diet late night diet. I may sugest u omeprazole cap on empty stomach which wil reduce ur acid production. u must use milk wich reduces symptoms of acidity. have regaulr walk after meal and when u lye down put ur head end lil above the foot end. hope it will help
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