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Can the extreme deficiency of vitamin D cause GERD?

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Can the extreme deficiency of vitamin D cause GERD?

Yes, extreme deficiency of vitamin D is associated with GERD which causes a burning sensation in the chest.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How do you test stomach acid levels?

An esophageal pH test measures how often stomach acid enters the esophagus, the tube that connects your throat to your stomach. It also measures how long the acid stays there.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How do you know if you have low stomach acid?

Esophageal test will measure if you have low stomach acid.

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Is it possible to be deficient in B12 even if you eat meat?

In very rare cases, pernicious anemia (caused due to vitamin B12 deficiency) due to malabsorption of vitamin B12 even after consuming meat.

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How to treat high stomach acids?

Stomach acids can be treated by having medications which block the acid production. And also by consuming antacids.

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Why should I take vitamin B12?

Vitamin B12 is a nutrient that helps keep your body's blood and nerve cells healthy. It also helps make DNA, the genetic material in all of your cells. Research is suggestive that vitamin B12 also helps prevent megaloblastic anemia, a blood condition that makes people tired and weak.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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