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H pylori medicine doubt
My first treatment with amoxicillin, clarithomycin and ppi failed. After 1 month my gi doc as put me on doxycycline, sultamicillin and ppi twice a day, a friend of mine in medicine dept suggested to add bismuth to it, it improves eradication rate, is that correct?
Should i add bismuth? Should I check with my doctor again?
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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You can take
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everyday you're posting a new doubt and getting various opinions which won't do any good for you..since you're first therapy has failed and the second is ongoing, stick to one physician and let him decide rather than going after modalities yourself..we donot give bismuth to all resistant cases.
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Yes you can take it. It's called quadraple therapy. It will fasten the process
Take 2tsf before meals
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