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Symptom Checker

Step 4: Read and complete the decision guide to learn more about your symptoms.

Acid Reflux Treatment

You have identified that you are taking one or more medicines from "Group 3," the list that you just reviewed. This may be a part of your problem.

Those medicines are all drugs that can irritate the esophagus as they are swallowed, adding to heartburn symptoms.

You may want to discuss your medication choices with your doctor, to see if there are any medications that can be substituted that won't contribute to your reflux. Please do not discontinue a prescribed medication without the advice of a physician.

You have reviewed all of the most significant medicines that make reflux worse.

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