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Is it good to drink Ginger Ale with an upset stomach?

meatless_mind asked: I have been having acid reflux symptoms, like bad heartburn and nausea. The doctor told me to avoid anything with citric acid in it, or anything spicy. My 16 yr. old brother told me that people with an upset stomach are recommended to drink Ginger Ale. The third ingredient is citric acid, so [...]

Are antacids bad for the body?

West asked: I have read that antacids have a real negative effect on the body such as hindering the body from absorbing the proper nutrients and making the body produce even more acid to restore the balance of the pH level. Is all of this information true? and if it is, should i stop taking [...]

Has anyone had a bad reaction to Zegerid?

maria asked: I’ve been taking it for a few weeks and it seems like I’ve been having heartburn/ chest pain more often. Also, I think I’m becoming more sensitive to the foods that cause it. (I’m usually able to eat a small amount of acidic food with no problems)
Is this possible given that [...]



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