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What is the best thing for acid reflux?

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Dr. Chris Oh answered

Antacid: Start with otc Pepcid (famotidine) or mylanta. If does not work try Prilosec otc. If you still have reflux and pain go to your doctor for possible referral for upper endoscopy to look inside your stomach.

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Answered 9/14/2014

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