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2017-04-01 06:26:02
What I should do to cure a GERD problem? Is there any way to cure quickly. Doctor says I should take medicine for at least three months. medicine name : (Gaviscon, Pentakind flux). After facing difficulty I have stopped taking  large quantity of food to heal GERD.  If I eat too much of quantity, I feel as if food comes reverse in oesophagus. Is there any ways to avoid medicines?
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Hello there. I can understand your concern. You can try if you want, but i would not recommend. You can take small and frequent meals. Avoid lying down immediately after food. Do not drink water in between while eating. Best regards. Dr. Anil Kumar Jain. Bangalore.

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