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Heart burn

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jackie73005
jackie73005

ive suddenly developed heartburn mostly at night ive had it for about a week never having had it before

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  • Gillian1956
    Gillian1956 jackie73005

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    try some over the counter antacids like zantac or tums and dont eat it drink late at night try to not eat at least three hours before bedtime have you been eating anything new ? or drinking somthing you don't normally have

  • joanna17875
    joanna17875 jackie73005

    Posted

    Hiya

    Are you taking any new medication, many can cause heartburn.

    Try not to eat anything after 6 pm and have a good glug of gavisgon before bed, do go to your dr if the symptoms carry on.

    Good luck

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