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When i drink water (filtered of course) i get heartburn why and how can i prevent it cause i love water...cant drink tap water ?
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GERD: You probably have a condition called gerd. And you could start over the counter medications like Pepcid or zantac (ranitidine) daily but if this continues you d better see a GI specialist for possible endoscopy.
Answered 6/30/2014
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