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Sent to Health Experts June 16, 2006 12:20 p.m.

after i have somethin to eat, say my tea for instance my stomach swells, whats causing this.Alo if i have an alcoholic beverage, i get acid indegestion. Could you please help

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June 16, 2006 12:34 p.m. (14 minutes and 26 seconds later)

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Hello,

You may have either IBS or GERD. Alcoholic beverages are very common culprits in causing acid indigestion.

Here is some infomation related to both these conditions along with the information of what to expect during colonoscopy.

Please let me know of any questions you may have.

http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/colonoscopy/

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/irritable-bowel-syndrome/DS00106

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/heartburn-gerd/DS00095

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gas-and-gas-pains/DG00014

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/colonoscopy/MM00010

Edited by Two_Westies on June 16 2006 at 12:37pm

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