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What Causes Excessive Gas And Acidity?

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Posted on Wed, 1 Jul 2015
Question: Sir I am having Acidity and Gas problem from last four years . I have concerned many doctors.. But I Did not find any Relief ...Every Doctor Gives me the medicine ,For that time I find Relief but after I stop taking medicine the condition is same..So I am not able to find permanent solution ..Few Years Back I had also consumed some Medicines which were to increase fats ,may be that could be the reason....Presently I am not able to consume food properly...Whenever I eat something I get into the problem of gas...So Can you please help me in finding solution of my problem..I would be highly thankful to you if can advice me regarding this....
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Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Enzyme supplements, Probiotics, Nexium, Dietary changes

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you.

Increased gas could be due to poor digestion or infection.
I would advise you to get a stool test done.
Take enzyme supplements along with probiotics for relief.

For relief from acidity, you need to take medications like Nexium for 4 weeks.
Avoid coffee, citrus, tomatoes, fatty/spicy food.

I hope that answers your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr.R.K.
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What Causes Excessive Gas And Acidity?

Brief Answer: Enzyme supplements, Probiotics, Nexium, Dietary changes Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for posting your query. I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you. Increased gas could be due to poor digestion or infection. I would advise you to get a stool test done. Take enzyme supplements along with probiotics for relief. For relief from acidity, you need to take medications like Nexium for 4 weeks. Avoid coffee, citrus, tomatoes, fatty/spicy food. I hope that answers your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr.R.K.