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Medical Conditions - Aluminium Hydroxide Gel

Aluminum hydroxide gel, an antacid used to treat heartburn, upset stomach, and indigestion. It is usually taken between meals or during bedtime. It helps to reduce acid levels in the stomach and lowers phosphate levels in certain people having kidney conditions.

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My stools are hard and dark. Do you suspect stomach ulcer?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Dark and hard stool is because of constipation and not ulcer.

What causes diarrhea despite taking medications?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your history as well as the medication profile you just shared. (attachment removed to protect patient identity).

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How to manage a grumbling feeling that occur in the stomach?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concerns.From what you mentioned, most probably you have dyspepsia which is a problem due to abnormal gastric acid secretion.

What can cause chronic throat irritation?

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Can I take Omeprazole for mild gastritis-like symptoms?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com.You seem to be suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) associated with gastritis. Yes, you can take Omeprazole 20 mg. Once a day would be enough.

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