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Suggest Treatment For Stomach Contents Reflux In To The Foodpipe

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Posted on Thu, 5 Jun 2014
Question: lately, at night, while sleeping I feel my food come up in my throat and it leaves a sour /bitter taste in my mouth.....I have to jump up and rinse my mouth
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Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (28 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You are having gastroesophageal reflux

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you.

You are having symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
It is a condition in which the stomach contents reflux in to the foodpipe.

You can take prilosec for relief.
Avoid alcohol, coffee, citrus, chocolates, tomatoes and fatty food.
Eat smaller meals and go to bed at least 2-3 hours after taking food.

I hope that answers your question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr.R.K
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Suggest Treatment For Stomach Contents Reflux In To The Foodpipe

Brief Answer: You are having gastroesophageal reflux Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for posting your query. I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you. You are having symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is a condition in which the stomach contents reflux in to the foodpipe. You can take prilosec for relief. Avoid alcohol, coffee, citrus, chocolates, tomatoes and fatty food. Eat smaller meals and go to bed at least 2-3 hours after taking food. I hope that answers your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr.R.K