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How Can Acid Reflux Be Treated?
Have two days with heart burn at least I think thats what it is , it started when I had eaten a taco with siriacha hot sause it felt like it when down slowly and hurting, but everytime I swalow anything and even when I dont, ithing I got some fever from going thru the paint.would like to know if I should go to my doctor or I ca n buy something over the counter.thank you very much
Thu, 28 Jun 2018
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-take over the counter antacid medications
-Avoid foods known to cause reflux.
-Eat smaller meals.
-Don't lie down after eating.
-Elevate your bed.
-Quit smoking and cut back on alcohol.
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-take over the counter antacid medications
-Avoid foods known to cause reflux.
-Eat smaller meals.
-Don't lie down after eating.
-Elevate your bed.
-Quit smoking and cut back on alcohol.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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