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Hyperacidity

Hyperacidity, also known as acid reflux, or gastritis, is the stomach lining's inflammation caused due to bacterial infection or certain lifestyle habits such as drinking alcohol. Common signs and symptoms include heart and chest burn, sour taste in the mouth, throat burn, trouble swallowing, regurgitation, and upper abdominal pain. Treatment involves lifestyle changes and medications such as antacids and proton pump inhibitors.

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Why am I having dull abdominal pain on and off for three months?

Query: Hi doctor, I am 25 years old with a weight of 76 kilograms and a height of five feet five inches. I have dull abdominal pain on and off for around three months. It seems to be more on the right side. I always remain bloated and it gets worse when I work. I usually work for 12 hours on shifts. I sta...  Read Full »


Dr. Radha Peruvemba Hariharan

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I think that you have hyperacidity since you work for 12 hours at a stretch. Your eating habits and intervals can be changed due to work. You are overweight. Please mention whether you are doing any regular exercise and walking. Change your eating habits. Avoid eati...  Read Full »

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