Acid Reflux - Management Algorithm
 - Step down and ...
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Acid Reflux - Management Algorithm

 - Step down and stop; restart on lowest effective dose if relapse occurs

 - Aim for lowest dose "on-demand therapy"

 - Always consider alternative diagnosis when treatment failure occurs

Lifestyle and Diet Recommendations: Smoking cessation, Weight reduction, Avoid alcohol consumption, Avoid eating 3hrs before bed, Head of bed elevation, Smaller more frequent meals



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Dr. Michael Chew
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GrepMed Gastroenterology-Hepatology Editor, Academic Hospitalist UC Davis Medical Center Internal Medicine, Yale Gastroenterology Fellow '22
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