I have acute gastritis but cannot take anti inflammatories. I also have IBS?

Question:

I have heard that licorice is a natural anti inflammatory but wouldn't that make my IBS worse? Anyone any ideas what herbal medicine i could take? My stomach is sore, I cannot swallow properly,i feel like I am going to choke and I have little appetite. Been to the doctors but I can't take anti inflammatories as they are making me worse.

Answers:
TRY FISH OIL OR EVENING PRIMROSE OIL. THEY HAVE ANTINFLAMATORY EFFET. PLUS FISH OIL IS GREAT FOR THE HEART. IT CUTS YOUR RISK FOR HEART ATTACK AND STROKE! HOPE IT HELPS!

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there are medicines to stop you producing stomach acid. My son used to take one. they may also help clear up your ibs.

your doctor needs to run the scope down your throat your esophagus may need stretching are you on zelnorm for ibs and nexium for your stomach problems and have you been checked for H-pylori UltraInflamX by Metagenics- a medical food for inflammatory conditions of the colon
www.metagenics.com
Proceed with help from a healthcare person familiar with this product. Taking on your own without a little advice might just be wasting a lot of money. I've had good luck with this product in my own practice.
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www.metagenics.com

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