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Suggest Remedies For Bloated Abdomen When Diagnosed With GERD

I have gerd & was told to take acid reducers well I have for about a yr now Well it seems they no longer work & I have no medical insurance It has gotten so bad my stomach is huge with bloat I can feel the acid coming up my throat & snap popping I m miserable I find it hard to breath , I bend over & the shortness of breath is terrible
Fri, 16 Sep 2016
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Hello dear
I understand your concern Bloating is caused by indigestion and associated with the GERD problem.
Take following advises:
Take orall simethicone and unienzyme for faster relief of gas.
Take esmoprazole 30 minutes before meal
Take metoclopramide at the bed time.
Take mild and bland diet like rice, curd, applesauce, banana and toast.
Avoid excessive dietary fiber as thah cause gas problem.
Take fiber 2-3 g/day.
Do not go to bed just after meal
And while having rash make the angle of 45 degree by putting pillow below the neck and back.
Hope this may help you

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Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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Suggest Remedies For Bloated Abdomen When Diagnosed With GERD

Hello dear I understand your concern Bloating is caused by indigestion and associated with the GERD problem. Take following advises: Take orall simethicone and unienzyme for faster relief of gas. Take esmoprazole 30 minutes before meal Take metoclopramide at the bed time. Take mild and bland diet like rice, curd, applesauce, banana and toast. Avoid excessive dietary fiber as thah cause gas problem. Take fiber 2-3 g/day. Do not go to bed just after meal And while having rash make the angle of 45 degree by putting pillow below the neck and back. Hope this may help you Contact this may help you Best regards Dr. Sagar