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Acidity during Pregnancy
I'm on 28 week pregnant. I'm suffering from acidity. For this my doctor adv me to take Neksium 40 once a day. But it's not working for me. Filling pain on the upper abdomen frequently. Please advise me same medicine. Thank you.
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Acidity is stomach nature without which digestion is not possible. Pregnancy changes the stomuch curve causing acid reflux. It's normal, I won't suggest taking strong antacids as they would completely stop acid secretion causing indigestion. U can take gellusil syrup. It will help
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Dear patient, Acidity continuously increases with pregnancy. So spread your full day meal in installments, Avoid spicy food. Take syp mucaine gel 2 tsf TDS and continue medicines.Avoid drinking water immediately after meals.
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