Although they are among the most widely prescribed medications and most popular over-the-counter remedies, acid blocking drugs may not be the best way to deal with heartburn or GERD.
References:
Overutilization of proton pump inhibitors: a review of cost-effectiveness and risk
Body weight, lifestyle, dietary habits and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
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