
Anti-Viral Gut: Maximize Your Immunity | Dr. Robynne Chutkan Live Q&A
The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee
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The Effects of Proton Pump Inhibitors on Acid Reflux
New studies look at ppis and the increased cases of reflux at night. There are several over-the-counter ones now prilosec which is a mepprazole but you may know some of the brand names as previsid protonicsPrilosec nexiom there's i think seven or eight of them on the market these drugs are very very good at what they do to completely shut down the acid pump in the stomach. If you have acid reflux that can help with symptoms and it can sort of take the breaks off so that you can eat a big meal late at night and not have a lot of symptoms.
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