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I was wondering how long will it take for acid reflux/gerd to heal and how will i know if im able to eat the foods that i use to eat again or will i?
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GERD: Typically patient will take an antacid like PPI for 1-2 months to see if symptoms subside. Change in diet may help also. Once pt feeling better you can consider stopping medication and starting to eat some of the offending foods, but as baby steps.
Answered 10/21/2016
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