My father is diabetic and have BP. He is having stomach discomfort from last week. Visited general doctor got gastric …
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It might be possibly acute gastritis , which will be usually in epigastric (upper abdomen ) with burning sensation , so advice u to take gastritis medications ( PPI ) along with antacids , and most important thing is to have a healthy food habits , decrease spicy n fried items ..
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