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I have diagnosed myself with low stomach acid causing bloating since 6 months, indigestion, lowered appetite and malnutrition. Please help
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Please discuss in details for confirming your diagnosis, and for evaluation of cause. Dietery modifications, lifestyle changes, avoiding stress anxiety are most important part of such problem solutions.
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Tab Ganaton Total once daily and Syrup Aristozyme 10ml twice daily
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