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What Is The Cure For H Pylori?

I was told I have a bacteria in by stomach called Hpylori (I'm sure I'm not spelling in right) Will be going to see the Doctor next week but, want to know a little more about it now. Can you help me out. My Email address is
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posted on Thu, 7 Nov 2013
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Hi,H.Pylori is a organism that causes chronic infection in stomach and is associated with peptic ulcer disease.It may be asymptomatic or present with nausea, vomiting, pain abdomen,heartburn etc.In case you are tested positive , you will require antibiotic treatment for 7-14 days , to eradicate the infection along with proton pump inhibitors.No dietary restrictions are required. Hope it helps.
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What Is The Cure For H Pylori?

Hi,H.Pylori is a organism that causes chronic infection in stomach and is associated with peptic ulcer disease.It may be asymptomatic or present with nausea, vomiting, pain abdomen,heartburn etc.In case you are tested positive , you will require antibiotic treatment for 7-14 days , to eradicate the infection along with proton pump inhibitors.No dietary restrictions are required. Hope it helps.