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Sir i was diagnosed with duodenal ulcer and h pylori nearly 5 months back though my symtoms have subsided ,my doctor is advising me to continue pantoprazole 80 ,it has been morethan 5 months i am consuming this medicine why the doctor is advising me to control pantopazole for so long. Should i continue
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Repeat upper GI scopy and then decide about further treatment.
Get it done at a different centre
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Dr. Narendra Gogireddy
GastroIntestinal Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It depends on many factors to continue ppi or not
Especially
When you are using aspirin or other blood thinners
Pain killers
High stress jobs
U better use ppi for prolonged period
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