Gas, indigestion can: Come from swallowing air, acid reflux, lactose intolerance, gas-forming foods. Otc meds like lactaid, gas-x (simethicone), beano, activated charcoal may help some problems. Reflux may require diet changes, acid suppression (antacids, h2 blockers like zantac, (ranitidine) or proton pump inhibitors like Prilosec or prevacid) for relief. See fp if not improved in couple days with the above.
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