Stopping PPI Drugs Causes Acid Reflux Symptoms

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Stopping PPI Drugs Causes Acid Reflux Symptoms

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Healthy people who take acid-blocking proton pump inhibitors for just a few months experienced reflux-related symptoms when they stopped taking them.

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medpagetoday.com — “SAN FRANCISCO -- Proton-pump inhibitors may cause or aggravate the very acid-reflux symptoms they are used to treat, according to a randomized trial.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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