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Is popcorn bad for acid reflux?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Only when greasy: It would be the fat in popcorn which worsens reflux and not the popcorn per se unless you are eating buckets of them at a time. Smaller meals usually work better.

Answered 6/14/2021

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