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A member asked:

Why do i get a burning sensation in my throat when i eat so-called sugar-free foods like cookies & candy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Ernie Ordonez answered

Too acidic: They are known for acidic in nature.

Answered 3/20/2013

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