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What does lots of spicy food do to your stomach. eat them all the time and its giving me lots of indigestion/nausea/heartburn/anxious stomach.relief?

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Dr. Sheila Calderon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Avoid spicy food: If the spicy food is making you sick start eating milder food. If the indigestion persists see your doctor. You may have esophagitis or gastritis and you need to see a doctor for the diagnostic work up.

Dr Altman and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 9/25/2013

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