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Digestive Issues: Gas and Acidity After Eating

If you are above 40 years of age, I recommend considering an upper GI endoscopy to further evaluate the issue. It is advisable to avoid foods that trigger acidity and maintain a minimum 5-hour gap between dinner and bedtime. Over-the-counter antacids can also

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Why Is My Child Not Pooping?

If your daughter hasn’t had a bowel movement for three days, using laxatives may help soften the stool and make it easier to pass. Sometimes, children need laxatives for a longer time, but this should always be guided by a doctor to ensure safety. Along with

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Will Throat Pain Go Away After One Day?

Pain in the throat lasting just one day is unlikely to be caused by an esophageal rupture. An esophageal rupture is a serious condition that usually causes severe pain, difficulty swallowing, and other symptoms that worsen over time without treatment. If you

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