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Question
Visit a doctor. Find out the medicines, he prescribes to treat acidity. Ask him how acidity can be prevented.
Solution
- Visit a Doctor: Consult with a doctor about acidity.
- Medicines Prescribed: Ask the doctor which medicines are commonly prescribed for treating acidity. Common medicines include:
- Antacids (e.g., Tums, Rolaids)
- H2 blockers (e.g., Ranitidine, Famotidine)
- Proton pump inhibitors (e.g., Omeprazole, Pantoprazole)
- Prevention Tips: Inquire about how to prevent acidity. Common prevention tips include:
- Avoiding spicy and fatty foods
- Eating smaller, more frequent meals
- Avoiding lying down immediately after eating
- Reducing stress through relaxation techniques
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