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Recently i have been having bloating, gas, and acid reflux that lasts all day until i wake up , then comes back after eating. i drink milk daily.

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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Diet: Milk can temporarily buffer stomach acid, nutrients in milk, particularly fat, will stimulate the stomach to produce more acid.Avoid fatty foods, chocolate, mint, carbonated beverages, citrus, tomato products, coffee. Medications suggested by your physician can help relieve symptoms of gerd.

Answered 2/19/2020

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