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I have minor acid reflux. i took a 50 billion probiotic for a month. i stopped taking it now my stomach is a nightmare. pain gas little burps etc.

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Dr. Linda Callaghan answered

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See PCP: Acid reflux can be very distressing. I would recommend you go to your PCP and get some help. Try to find the causes of the acid reflux which could be highly acidic foods , medications,or alcohol and avoid these foods. There are many medications that can help relieve it also.

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Answered 9/14/2014

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A member asked:

I have minor acid reflux. i took a 50 billion probiotic for a month. i stopped taking it now my stomach is a nightmare. pain gas little burps etc.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Linda Callaghan answered

Dr Cannon and another doctor agreed

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