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Physician told me to put on as much weight as I can asap; have hiatal hernia, diverticulosis, acid reflux & IBS - and constipation. What foods are ok?

Dr. Creighton Wright, Duke University School of Medicine Answered Mar. 4, 2013
53 years experience in Surgery
Unusual advice. Ask again, and/ or consider a second opinion.
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