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Is cranberry juice bad for ulcers or gastritis
A 51-year-old male asked:
Dr. Silviu Pasniciucanswered
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
In general acidic foods are believed to be worsening gastritis and possibly reflux symptoms. Kiwi and cranberry juice are considered to be acid and as... Read More
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Answered Jul 15, 2021
A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ankush Bansalanswered
Internal Medicine 16 years experience
Antibiotic: If it's truly a UTI and especially since you're male, you need antibiotics. No home remedy will cure it.
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
UTI: If you already have an UTI - antibiotics are usually required for treatment. Hydrate well with water. Ask your doctor if any of the following supple... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Theresa-Ann Clarkanswered
Family Medicine 26 years experience
Probably not: The mild gastritis is likely caused by the h. Pylori infection. H pylori is a bacteria that attacks stomach lining. Effective treatment is a 10-14 da... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. William Harrisanswered
Family Medicine 35 years experience
Absolutely!: There may be many stomach irritants: citrus, tomato, peppermint, spices, chocolate, splenda, etc. You have a double-whammy because you need to acidif... Read More
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5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Philip Gasselinganswered
Pediatrics 50 years experience
No: No. Ulcer generally caused by excess gastric acid.
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4.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 64-year-old male asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
46 years experience
Cranberry juice: Cranberry juice is safe in context of peptic ulcer. It is not a blood thinner. Is a very good beverage. Stay on your anti ulcer therapies, eat smal... Read More
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3.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Barbara Stark Baxteranswered
Allergy and Immunology 44 years experience
Mouth ulcer pain : Surprisingly, some say yes. http://www.mouthulcers.org/messages.php?thread=178&page=47 there are some anecdotes out there that claim the juice can rel... Read More
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5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 54-year-old female asked:
Dr. Randy Bakeranswered
Holistic Medicine 42 years experience
Watch out for sugars: Cranberry juice is a great source of antioxidant flavonoids. Besides its fame for helping treat uti's it may prevent & even reverse cardiovascular dis... Read More
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old male asked:
Dr. Forrest Jonesanswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
No: No kidney problems, since this is not generally introduce germs into your urinary tract. The pain in your side has another cause, so you may need to g... Read More
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2.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tanya Russoanswered
Pediatrics 27 years experience
Cranberry juice: Pure cranberry juice has many health benefits but is quite bitter and difficult to tolerate if not mixed with another juice. Unfortunately, most blen... Read More
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3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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