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If you are taking medications to treat the discomfort caused by heartburn, it is important to know that:
 a. antacids will only temporarily relieve pain by neutralizing stomach acid for a while.
  b. acid reducers are effective for neutralizing acid already present in the stomach.
  c. antacids are a good treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
 d. heartburn medicine works best if taken with a large glass of liquid during a meal.
  e. fiber-rich foods should be avoided when taking antacids.

Question 2

Which vitamin aids in calciums absorption?
  1.Vitamin A
  2.Vitamin D
  3.Vitamin C
  4.Riboflavin
  5.Niacin


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
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