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How can I get rid of acid reflux
(26 Mar 2008)

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Acid reflux natural cures 

The crux of the problem of acid reflux lies in severe acidity. This occurs due to unhealthy eating patterns and a poor digestive system. The first thing to do is stop consuming spicy, fried, oily, high salt food, caffeine and caffeine-related products.


If you are a meat eater, try to cut down on this as well. Instead, switch to fresh raw vegetables and yogurt. Yogurt is the best thing for acid reflux.


It will cool down your system and the active ingredients in yogurt also help tremendously to get rid of the acidity. Having two apples a day will also help greatly in controlling acidity. Figs will also help soothe an irritated stomach. Avoid oranges, as they are high in acidic content.

Chilled milk and milk products also help in dealing with acidity greatly. If you are fond of coffee, you can switch to having a cup of milk with instant coffee mixed in it, preferably chilled. Alternatively, green tea has the property to help fight acid reflux. Ginger is another root that helps fight acidity. You can either eat ginger candy, or suck on a piece of fresh ginger. A teaspoon of natural apple cider vinegar in a glass of water will give relief from acidity. You must quit smoking and alcohol, as these will only worsen your condition. Drink at least 10 liters of water everyday.

answered by M W on 26 Mar 2008, 8:30:36

 

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