How long does Gerd take to heal?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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lifestyle changes plays a major role in GERD. Along with the good lifestyle and medication it should get controlled in 2-8 weeks and again that varies from person to person

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Answered 04/07/2025

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In my recent liver function test, my SGPT levels are at 51, while everything else is in the normal range. Should I be concerned about the SGPT being at 51? Also, are there any recommendations on what I can do or take to improve this?

Visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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I'm on a keto diet and noticed a few drops of blood in my stool. What could be causing this, and how should I address it? Should I be worried?

There might be hemarrhoids visit Gastro surgeon for evaluation and appropriate management.

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I've been dealing with acidity for the past year, especially in the mornings. I've tried a bunch of medicines, and while they help, I end up feeling really weak. What could be causing this, and do you have any suggestions on what I should do next?

To alleviate morning acidity and weakness, consider the following: modify your diet by avoiding trigger foods (spicy, fatty, or citrusy), eating smaller, more frequent meals, and incorporating alkaline-rich foods (fruits, vegetables, and whole grains); in addition to antacids or acid reducers, try natural remedies like ginger, aloe vera juice, or licorice tea;

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