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Do you think i should drink ginger ale for stomach problems?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Ginger: You can drink slightly flattened ginger ale to help reduce nausea & other GI sxs. Or nibble on crystallized ginger. Or pour boiling water over freshly sliced organic ginger & steep x 5 min in a covered pot. Sip.

Answered 6/10/2014

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