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Can psyllium husk fiber aggravate gerd?
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Psyllium: The psyllium itself, should not aggravate gerd, but sometimes the flavorings that are used in different products are problematic. You're going to have to try different flavors to see what you tolerate the best.
Answered 12/9/2019
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