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Why Treating Acid Reflux Fails
If you suffer with acid reflux you are in good company. But acid reflux doesn't respond well to lowering acid levels. The proof?
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In the video, Dr Vikki Petersen explains why "blaming" the acid in your stomach is the wrong approach. Millions continue to suffer despite taking a standard acid reducing medication like PPIs.
Up to 40% of GERD patients report dissatisfaction and have incomplete or no response to a standard PPI dose.
Up to 55% continue to have persistent symptoms despite “optimal therapy”…
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