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Can anxiety give you acid reflux?
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Anxiety and reflux: Yes and no anxiety causes increased stomach acid and this in individuals with gerd can then experience reflux, so . . . . The simple answer is yes, more complicated answer is that it is an indirect result.
Answered 11/28/2017
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