I am suffering from severe acidity, and it has been making me feel very uncomfortable lately. Can you suggest some medicines, tips, or diet changes that may help me get relief from this problem?

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Asked by Female, 36 · 15 days ago
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Definition of Acidity
Acidity occurs when there is excess acid production in the stomach, leading to a burning sensation, often referred to as heartburn. It is commonly associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and peptic ulcers.
Medicines for Acidity
a. Antacids like Gelusil or Digene for quick relief.
b. H2 blockers such as Ranitidine.
c. Proton pump inhibitors like Pantoprazole (Panido IT Capsule).
Tips for Acidity Relief
a. Avoid lying down immediately after meals.
b. Elevate your head while sleeping.
c. Limit intake of caffeine, alcohol, and spicy foods.
Diet Changes for Acidity Relief
a. Consume smaller, frequent meals instead of large ones.
b. Include alkaline foods like bananas and cucumbers.
c. Avoid acidic foods such as tomatoes and citrus fruits.
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