Comments on: What are the health benefits of reducing stomach acid? http://www.talk-about-health.net/improve-your-health/what-are-the-health-benefits-of-reducing-stomach-acid/ Discussions are Health Issues and Improving Health Sat, 19 May 2012 05:55:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Dr. Okram http://www.talk-about-health.net/improve-your-health/what-are-the-health-benefits-of-reducing-stomach-acid/#comment-1740 Dr. Okram Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:40:30 +0000 http://www.talk-about-health.net/improve-your-health/what-are-the-health-benefits-of-reducing-stomach-acid/#comment-1740 <a href="http://mycaffeinatedcontent.com">Website content</a> Excessive acid production can erode the lining of your esophagus and over time cause lacerations called strictures. These can cause esophageal cancer, which is difficult to treat. Treating this with acid reducers called proton pump inhibitors (e.g. Nexium) is the best way to cut acid production. These should only be used as long as your physician recommends. The benefits will include healing of any erosions on your esophagus and healing of ulcers. Your doctor did test you for H. pylori infection though, didn't he? Website content

Excessive acid production can erode the lining of your esophagus and over time cause lacerations called strictures. These can cause esophageal cancer, which is difficult to treat. Treating this with acid reducers called proton pump inhibitors (e.g. Nexium) is the best way to cut acid production. These should only be used as long as your physician recommends. The benefits will include healing of any erosions on your esophagus and healing of ulcers. Your doctor did test you for H. pylori infection though, didn’t he?

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