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GERD-suggest alternative to PPIs

2017-09-12 04:46:36
Sir/Madam.Suffering with GERD for the last 7 years.PPI(Neksium) works effectively for me.But fear to continue to use PPI due to it's side effects.Pls advice.
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Hi, you need further evaluation and a upper GI SCOPY too define the grade and depending upon that, the best solution is Laparoscopic Nissan Fundoplication if really required.

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