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Is alkaline water helpul during esophogitis?
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Yes : Yes it came be in the past they use baking soda
Answered 11/28/2017
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No: If your esophogitis is due to acid reflux, ingesting alkaline liquids may actually make things worse. A major reason why baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) is rarely if ever used for acid stomach any more is that it can cause rebound oversecretion of stomach acid.
Answered 3/28/2020
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