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Stomach Acidity By Noor Salama 7C
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What is Stomach Acidity? Well basically, Stomach acid is in our stomach. It's a big part of the digestive process that breaks down foods and then sorts them out into the right place
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Hyper acidity Problems 1.Heartburn 1.Vomiting 3. A heavy feeling, as if the food is just sitting in the stomach in a lump
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Medications used to treat gastric hyper acidity An antacid is a substance which neutralizes stomach acidity It can work by two ways: either direct by increasing the PH of the stomach or by blocking the secretion of acid from the gastric cell. E.g: Magnesium oxide (zinctac) e.t.c
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Thank you for watching. This is all you need to know about the stomach acidity Please check my other presentation Acid rain
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