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Y would i get gerd all of a sudden? i notice that if i over eat, my rib cage area swells. i have acid ref. i control it with organic app.cider vineg.

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Dr. Manjeet Singh answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Antacids: You should see your primary care and start taking antacids to suppress acid levels. You may need to see a GI specialist based on your doctors recommendations.

Answered 1/24/2015

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A member asked:

Y would i get gerd all of a sudden? i notice that if i over eat, my rib cage area swells. i have acid ref. i control it with organic app.cider vineg.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Manjeet Singh answered

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