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Can you please tell me about some great vegetarian foods to help digestion and my stomach in general?

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Dr. Alessandra Bertolucci answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Unprocessed food: Unprocessed food is good for the stomach, ginger is a good spice for the gastrointestinal system.

Answered 4/6/2013

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