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What can you take for heart burn when your pregnant , tums (calcium carbonate) has caused kidney stones.
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Heartburn: Usually tums, (calcium carbonate) mylanta, or maalox are generally recommended as safe. Ask your ob/gyn what they suggest and then they will monitor you to ensure your are health and the baby is too.
Answered 5/2/2013
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