Question 1

is alkaline water is good than tap water?

Accepted Answer

Water: The healthiest is pure water. Tap water may contain contaminants, chemicals and if comes from well or city town source. Can have it tested. Simple - buy brita water filter. Why do want alkaline water? Guess put alka seltzer in water, voila alkaline water good stomach upset. Shame but pure water hard to find naturally. Bottled ok but plastic bottles problem. Get good water filter.

Question 2

is alkaline water bad when u have gastritis?

Accepted Answer

Alkaline water ?: For gastritis you may need proton pump inhibitors, like omeprazole, prelosec, Prevacid or h-2 receptor antagonists like tagamet and zantac (ranitidine). Ofcourse diet is essential , avoid aspirin, advil, Motrin and alcohol.

Question 3

is alkaline water helpul during esophogitis?

Accepted Answer

Yes : Yes it came be in the past they use baking soda

Question 4

is it ok to take quinapril with alkaline water?

Accepted Answer

Water: It's always good to take medications with plain water.

Question 5

can alkaline water be somewhat helpful in treating esophogitis?

Accepted Answer

What's causing your: ...esophagitis? If acid-related, take acid blockers (alkaline water can be expected to be less effective than OTC antacids here). If bile reflux, alkaline consumption may theoretically exacerbate your problem. Save your money, and treat based on the medical advice of your health professional.

Question 6

what are the advantages / disadvantages of drinking alkaline water?

Accepted Answer

None: Pure water is essential to life as we all know.

Question 7

does alkaline water really work as an antioxidant?

Accepted Answer

Alkaline water: Ordinary water consists of 2 hydrogen molecules and 1 oxygen molecule that constantly interact with one another to form  oh (alkaline) and h (acidic).  So at any given moment in time, water can be alkaline and then acidic.  Other substances naturally found in spring water  can raise or lower the ph of water and "ionize" it. Ultimately all water becomes alkaline when it reaches the small intestine.

Question 8

is ionised alkaline water helps people who has g6pd ?

Accepted Answer

I do not think that : It could help g6pd deficiency.

Question 9

are there any health benefits to drinking alkaline water?

Accepted Answer

No evidence it helps: Alkaline water has a higher ph level than does plain tap water, proponents say that it can neutralize acid in your bloodstream, boost your metabolism and help your body absorb nutrients more effectively. Some even say that alkaline water can help prevent disease and slow the aging process. However, researchers haven't verified these claims.

Question 10

why does drinking alkaline water help my body process chemicals from chemo?

Accepted Answer

No: No evidence for such a thing.

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