A 28-year-old female presents with complaints of indigestion and vague abdominal pain. She has been taking proton pump inhibitors for the past 6 months without much response in her symptoms. She had an abdominal ultrasound to rule out gallbladder disease that was negative. What would you do next?
A) Add an H2 blocker at bedtime.
B) Order a gastric emptying study.
C) Refer to gastroenterology for further evaluation that could include an endoscopy.
D) Send her for a rheumatologic evaluation.
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