By Dr. A. Minocha, author of "How To Stop Heartburn: Simple Ways to Heal Heartburn and Acid Reflux" and "Natural Stomach Care: Treating and Preventing Digestive Disorders with Best of Eastern and Western Therapies"
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Dr. Minocha's Series on Digestive Myths & Healthy Realities....
Is it
a Myth or a Fact?Best Ulcer Medication - Bland diet heals ulcers...The origins of this myth go back several decades when bland diets were instituted as a substitute for starvation diet for the treatment of ulcer disease. However, we now know that the ulcers are primarily related to infection in the stomach as well as to the use of certain drugs that may injure stomach wall. Stomach acid is less important. Bland diet thus does not have a significant role in healing the ulcers although we do "feel good" because we are actively participating in the healing process beyond the use of drugs. |
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