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  1. #1
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    Jun 2008
    perth WA AUSTRALIA
    44

    Red face antacids???

    hello...i have been taking gaviscon antacid occasionally but read that sodium bicarbonate is not good to take...what is the best antacid to take that is safe?
    take care...

  2. #2
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    Dec 2005
    In Bankworld with Barbara
    14,222

    Mylanta is fine, as are Rennie tabs and Quick eze.

  3. #3
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    Jan 2008
    SE suburbs, Vic
    1,377

    The hospital told us Mylanta, but also gave us the chewable quik-ese (the berry one) in a sample bag at the antenatal class

  4. #4
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    Jun 2008
    perth WA AUSTRALIA
    44

    Wink :)

    cheers guys for that...
    will give them a go for sure...
    any other hints?
    take care,

  5. #5
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    Feb 2008
    Geraldton W.A.
    58

    i was wondering about those myself, been gettin heartburn last few days, not a nice feeling

    thanks
    Last edited by WestChick; June 25th, 2008 at 11:02 PM.

  6. #6
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    Jun 2008
    perth WA AUSTRALIA
    44

    Wink :(

    yeah it is yuk!!!
    i was taking gaviscon but i think mylanta may be the way to go now....???
    whenever i seem to ask the chemist about tablets during pregnancy they all say different things...??? gets so confusing...
    take care,