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Had stomach ulcer diagnosed 2+ years ago, should be gone by now. drinking soda still burns stomach. can soda cause ulcer to bleed if it's still there?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

No: Soda will NOT cause your ulcer to bleed!! However the GAS may NOT be good for you if you have esophageal REFLUX (GERD) as well as your ulcer. Ask your Gastroenterologist! Hope this Helps Dr Z

Answered 8/25/2016

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