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Does prolonged use of antacids like gelusil, ranitin, etc. Cause any ill effects?
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Yes You are putting a bandaid to mask the symptoms which is a temporary fix you have to treat the root cause which is a permanent fix you also have to treat the whole patient and the disease alone take a consult after sending feedback.
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