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Can Antacids Be Taken When Diagnosed With Hernia?
I have a hiatal hernia haven t been bothered with until about 2 weeks ago. Every time I eat its seems to act up. I try to eat bland cause anything tomato, garlic, onions or fried foods I suffer. Should I take an antacid at this point. Thank you Sandy
Mon, 10 Jun 2019
Hi,
You can continue antacids.
It will not worsen hernia or it’s treatment. Avoid spicy foods as it might aggravate the symptoms.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
You can continue antacids.
It will not worsen hernia or it’s treatment. Avoid spicy foods as it might aggravate the symptoms.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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