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A 17-year-old female asked:

Can apple cider vinegar cause stomach ulcers when taken everyday for weight loss?

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Dr. Tedde Rinker
A Verified Doctoranswered
45 years experience
No problem: Apple cider vinegar is a weaker acid than stomach acid, and improves digestion it does not cause ulcers and is sometimes used to help heal them.
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Last updated Dec 19, 2019

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