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The Root Cause of Reflux with Michelle Shapiro, RD

Are You Menstrual?

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Understanding the Impacts of PPI Drugs and Stomach Acid Levels

PPI drugs were initially designed to reduce acid reflux, but the long-term use can lead to rebound reflux when stopped. Stomach acid is essential, and reducing it constantly may not be healthy. Rebound reflux occurs when the body starts producing its own acid after stopping the medication. Chronic stress is a common cause of low stomach acid levels.

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