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Health Tip: Heartburn Medicines May Have Side Effects

Source: Yahoo Author: HealthDay Published date: 2007-02-22

(HealthDay News) -- Antacids and other medications commonly prescribed to treat heartburn may cause uncomfortable side effects.

The American Academy of Family Physicians says you may want to talk with your doctor if you are taking a heartburn drug and have any of these symptoms:

Frequent headaches.
Nausea.
Constipation.
Diarrhea.

If these symptoms make it difficult for you to take the prescribed drug, speak with your doctor about a possible alternative, the academy advises.

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