My husband belches throughout the day and takes tons of antacids. What is it?
GERD. He may have an ulcer, hiatal hernia, or reflux disease. This should be evaluated by a doctor as he may need more potent medications or may need an endoscopy to evaluate for complications of reflux disease.
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