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Chronic Acidity and Gastric Issue
I (32M, height 5'8"/173cm, weight 74kg) experience chronic gastric and acidity issues alongside persistent flatulence (gas passes easily via farting multiple times daily).
Key details:
No abdominal pain or visible bloating.
Stomach gurgling sounds mostly.
Active lifestyle: Walk regularly throughout the day.
No stress; work-life balanced.
Strongly familial/genetic: Nearly all extended family members have similar gastric/gas problems.
Duration: More noticeable over the last 1-2 years (ongoing longer).
Diet: Normal Indian home-cooked food; avoid much spicy; lactose intolerant so hardly consume milk.
Tried Pantoprazole, Only slight reduction in acidity; no major improvement.
Consulted many doctors; all tests normal.
No other symptoms like diarrhea/constipation or weight changes.
How to reduce this acidity and gastric issue
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Since your tests have come back normal and youâve already tried Pantoprazole with limited relief, this suggests the issue may be more functional or dietary in nature. Approaches like:
Identifying and avoiding trigger foods (spicy, oily, carbonated drinks, excess caffeine).
Eating smaller, more frequent meals rather than large portions.
Keeping a food diary to track what worsens your symptoms.
Continuing regular physical activity, which you already do
In Homoeopathy because your symptoms are chronic and familial, itâs important to have detailed case taking to start homoeopathic treatment and also needs periodic follow-ups.
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Hello Practo User, use homoeopathic medications for your problem to get Instant and effective results.Its Curable, no need to worry about. Homoeopathic medicines plays Excellent role to treat Such problems in a hollistic way without any side effect.I suggest you to message me your complete history in private chat with all reports & details & Consult Online through Practo. I will guide you for holistic & effective Results with homoeopathy ! Take care !! Best Regards:)
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Only personalised treatment will help u .Do not take random medicines ,it will make ur case more difficult and confusing.You can consult online or click the calling button on my practo profile .As u said family members also have this tendency and u are also suffering since long .It may take upto 6 months to completely get better .Along with homeopathic medicine dietary guidance is must and u have to follow it strictly.
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There's excellent homoeopathic medicine for your all complaints.
You will get permanent cure with homoeopathic constitutional medicine because I had cure many similar cases.
Need more details for proper treatment and guidance.
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Kindly consult me on practo online or calling.
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Consult online
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You can consult me online for your proper treatment
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Hai,
Done USG abomen ? In your case, taking homoeopathic medicines for long time will cure your problems and will make your tummy healthy. Long use of homoeopathic medicines, has no side effects and is safer.
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You can easily take an online consultation, book video consultation for further tretment guidance.
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You can take homoeopathic medicine, it will help to overcome these issues.
You can consult us online.
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Kindly consult online
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Homeopathic medicines are best for your complaints and for that you need to take online consultation with me.
Kindly take a online consultation with me.
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👉 This appears to be a functional gastric issue where reports are normal but gas and acidity persist.
✔ Yes, it is completely manageable with homeopathic treatment after proper case evaluation.
✔ Homeopathy helps in correcting the root cause and gut sensitivity, not just temporary relief.
📲 For proper treatment and personalized guidance, consult me online.
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The symptoms you have described here need a constitutional treatment not only symptomatic relief.
Even after maintaining your exercising routine and taking a balanced diet if you are facing these issues then it may be due to some sort of Psychosomatic origin and would definitely require a proper constitutional homeopathic treatment and guidance.
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you should seek for homeopathic consultation
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avoid besan,maida, synthetic and artificial packaged foods.
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Regular diet, avoid over eating, spicy food, some yoga and Pranayama may help.
For complete cure you can consult and start homoeopathic medicine.
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It's Very common case and is curable.You need to be on some Medicines and proper diet maintenance.Do Book Consultation for getting the prescription.
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Homoeopathic treatment can cure it. Without any side effects.
You can consult me online.
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Your problem is very well treated by Homoeopathy rather I want to say Homoeopathy is the only solution for your problem. You should contact me personally.
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Thank you for explaining your problem so clearlyâit really helps in understanding your case better.
Based on your history, your condition appears to be a functional digestive issue, most commonly related to **Functional Dyspepsia or mild Irritable Bowel Syndrome (gas-dominant type). This is especially likely because:
All investigations are normal
Symptoms are chronic and stable
There is a strong family tendency
No alarming signs like weight loss, pain, or bleeding
What is actually happening?
Your gut is likely over-sensitive and produces excess gas, even with normal food. This leads to:
Frequent gas passing
Stomach gurgling sounds
Mild acidity not fully responding to antacids
Pantoprazole only reduces acidâit does not correct gut motility or gas formation, which is why you are not getting full relief.
What you can do:
Diet & lifestyle corrections:
Avoid gas-forming foods: chana, rajma, cabbage, cauliflower, carbonated drinks
Limit tea/coffee, especially on empty stomach
Eat slowly, chew properly (very important)
Try small frequent meals instead of large meals
Continue avoiding lactose (good that you identified it)
Natural support:
Warm water + jeera (cumin) or ajwain after meals
Ginger in diet improves digestion
Probiotics (curd alternatives if lactose intolerant)
Homeopathic approach (important for you):
Your case is chronic + familial, so symptomatic treatment alone will not give permanent relief.
Homeopathy works by:
Regulating gut sensitivity
Improving digestion & absorption
Reducing gas formation tendency permanently
Common medicines (only after case analysis):
Lycopodium â for excessive gas, especially evening bloating
Carbo Veg â for constant flatulence
Nux Vomica â for acidity with sedentary habits
Since this is long-standing and genetic in tendency, self-medication may give only temporary relief.
With proper individualized homeopathic treatment, such chronic gastric issues can be significantly reduced and even corrected at root level.
I would recommend a detailed consultation to understand your complete symptom picture and prescribe the exact remedy for long-term relief.
Regards
Dr Jyoti Kadkol
Health Global Homoeopathy, Vijayynagar, Bangalore
www.healthglobalclinics.com
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Homoeopathic medicine work very well on gastric complaint.
So book your appointment n consultant with me
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Based on your symptoms (chronic acidity, excessive flatulence, stomach gurgling, with normal reports), the most likely causes are:
1. Functional Gut Issue
Likely Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS – gas predominant)
Or **Functional Dyspepsia
These conditions often have normal test results but persistent symptoms.
2. Possible Contributing Factors
Gut sensitivity to certain foods (even home-cooked)
Mild carbohydrate malabsorption (common in lactose intolerance)
Altered gut flora
Swallowing excess air while eating (aerophagia)
3. Why Pantoprazole didn’t help much
Pantoprazole only reduces acid
Your main issue seems more related to gas formation & gut motility, not just acid
4. What You Should Do
Diet Modifications (VERY IMPORTANT)
Try low FODMAP diet for 2–4 weeks:
Reduce: onion, garlic, rajma, chana, cabbage, apples
Avoid:
Carbonated drinks
Excess tea/coffee
Chewing gum
Eat slowly, avoid talking while eating
Add Helpful Habits
Warm water after meals
Jeera / ajwain water can help reduce gas
Regular meal timing..
I advise you to connect online and with further more details your issue will be resolved definitely And you will be more satisfied then... Don't worry, homoeopathy works well in such types of complaints....try it out Stay healthy and safe 👍😊.
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Don't worry Homoepathy has multiple medicines for this problem. But to prescribe u medicine needs more details to understand u completely. Consult online
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It needs to be treated asap otherwise it may get worse.
It can be well treated with homeopathic medicine effectively and without any side effects.
You need an expert Homeopathic physician asap.
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I have been working as a Homeopathic doctor for the last 17 years of experience. You can contact me through an online appointment for further assistance.
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Chronic gastric and acidity issues may benefit from Nux Vomica, Carbo Vegetabilis, Lycopodium, and Robinia. Selected according to symptoms like bloating, sour belching, heaviness, or burning. Individualized remedy, diet regulation, and lifestyle correction are essential for long-term relief.
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Hi... Don't worry. Homeopathy has an excellent medicines for gastric troubles. Please consult properly with complete details. Kindly consult me on nine zero seven nine double zero four zero nine four for proper evaluation and management
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Homeopathic medicine will help need to take detail case taking because in homeopathy we treat on individualization so you consult on 916702500one or directly message me on practo
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A homoeopathic treatment will give you best results naturally
You can easily take an online consultation for personalised treatment Or click on the calling option over my profile on Practo
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I see that you have very well described your condition, but I would require a few more details,
What exactly do you eat? Since you have yourself explained how the condition runs in the family, it indicates that your entire family may not be eating right. So, I would like to know the exact diet.
When do you eat? What is the frequency and exact gap between your meals?
What is the quantity of water that you have during the day?
Do you smoke or drink?
But, going by the details you have given, the most indicated cause can be the wrong eating pattern of the entire family which is very common. Not genetics particularly as that plays a 10-20% role but the eating pattern and choice of the diet of the family.
The second tentative cause can be that you have weak digestion and lastly that you might be having a gut bacteria composition that naturally is causing gastric issues.
Now, the treatment involves understanding the maintaining causes, fixing the same and giving homoeopathic treatment for the improving weak digestion.
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You can take an appointment with me for your case. We can discuss further post that.
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Homoeopathic medications like Carbo veg, Nux Vomica and Lycopodium can be helpful in cases like yours. Try taking 10 mins walk after every meal
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It will be easily cured with my treatment permanently
Consult me via practo
Will prescribe the complete treatment
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Thank you for sharing your detailed history
, this really helps me in understanding the pattern.
Based on your symptoms (chronic acidity, persistent flatulence, stomach gurgling, with otherwise normal reports), this appears to be more of a functional gut imbalance rather than a structural disease.
In many such cases, we consider conditions like Functional Dyspepsia or Irritable Bowel Syndrome (gas-dominant type), especially when tests are normal.
Pantoprazole only reduces acid, it does not correct digestion or gas formation, which is why you didn’t get significant relief.
In my practice, I focus on correcting the root digestive imbalance with a combination of:
Individualised diet correction,
gut-healing strategies,
Homoeopathic medicines (based on your complete symptom picture).
This helps reduce dependency on long-term antacids and gives more sustained relief.
If you’d like, you can consult for a personalised plan online on practo or visit the clinic .
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Your digestive system is healthy, but its rhythm and the way it processes gas are slightly off-sync.
You mentioned your entire family has this. This often means you have inherited a specific Gut functions or where your body is just more aware of normal gas movement. Even if you avoid milk, many Indian home cooked foods contain hidden fermentable carbohydrates that produce gas.
Homeopathy is excellent for functional issues where tests are normal but symptoms persist. It focuses on how your body processes food.
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Please contact me. In homoeopathy there is a permanent solution for it. I will recommend you a good medicine. 🙂
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Take rabeparazole+domperidone (antacid) tablet
Burps? Any other issues like burning do u suffer?
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Consult me i will recommend some medicine take it regularly within few days u il notice change
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Avoid spicy
Have ur dinner before 8 pm
Early morning take one glass of lukewarm water
Avoid pickles,tur dal
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Have some chia seeds soaked overnight
U family has tendency towards it so needs miasmatic medicine
I need detail meal course and water which is used for cooking
Including buttermilk
For more details contact me
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Your symptoms are not of simple acidity. This pattern is more of Irritable bowel syndrome especially considering: Normal reports despite long duration , strong family tendency. In such cases, the issue lies in gut sensitivity, digestion rhythm, not just excess acid.I usually take a detailed history of:Food response pattern, Bowel habits and that’s why the Pantoprazole didn’t help much
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Avoid self medication. Avoid spicy/oily/fried foods
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Hello..,
You can consult us via practo for proper homoeopathic consultation as we need individual case taking and then the medicine will be prescribed!
Take Care!
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Your symptoms suggest a functional digestive issue rather than a serious disease, especially since your investigations are normal and there is no pain, weight loss, or bowel disturbance.
In homoeopathy, we don’t treat just “acidity” but assess your overall digestion, food triggers, thermal preferences, and general constitution before selecting a remedy. Many patients with similar long-standing gastric issues do find relief with individualized treatment.
At the same time, some simple measures may help:
Eat at regular timings and avoid long gaps
Reduce gas-forming foods (like excess pulses, fried food, carbonated drinks)
Eat slowly and chew properly
Maintain good hydration
Since your symptoms are persistent, a detailed consultation would help in understanding your pattern better and guiding appropriate treatment.
If needed, I can help you with an online consultation.
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Dr. Mrunalini Vasaikar
Homoeopath
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Nashik
Hello.
Yes your problem is managable .
Along with homoeopathic treatment some lifestyle and diet changes needed with some advised routine.
Kindly connect for proper treatment and guidance.
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Dr. Padhiyar Urmi Rajanikant
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Homeopathic medicine will help you to get rid of it
For that case taking is must
You can consult me via practo
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Homeopathy will help get rid of the long standing complaints and avoid side effects of antacids in long run. Right medicine can only be prescribed once the person's nature and well being are understood. kindly connect for guidance further line of management medically & nutritionally.
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Bangalore
Having all the reports normal and experiencing trouble will be very frustrating..your problem had a solution in homoeopathy..want more details ..u can consult me via online to help you
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Atleast 10 min walk after every meal
Warm water sips
Limit spice
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Saharanpur
Hello, I understand how frustrating it can be when all medical reports are normal, yet you experience chronic discomfort. Based on the details provided—especially the familial/genetic link and the 'gurgling sounds'—this appears to be a case of Functional Dyspepsia.
In cases where conventional antacids like Pantoprazole provide only temporary or slight relief, it indicates that the issue isn't just about 'excess acid' but about the Digestive Rhythm and Gut Sensitivity.
In Homeopathy, we don't just treat the acidity; we treat the person's tendency towards it. Since you mentioned it's genetic and linked to lactose intolerance, we focus on:
Improving Gut Motility: To reduce those gurgling sounds (Borborygmi).
Desensitizing the Gastric Mucosa: So that normal food doesn't trigger an acid response.
Correcting the 'Vital Balance': Strengthening your digestive system so it doesn't rely on daily pills.
I would suggest a constitutional homeopathic consultation to address the root cause of this 2-year-long chronic issue. You can book an online consultation with me to discuss a personalized treatment plan.
Health Tips
Small, Frequent Meals: Don't let the stomach stay empty for long.
Identify Hidden Triggers: Since you are lactose intolerant, sometimes hidden dairy in biscuits or breads can also trigger this.
Sip lukewarm water throughout the day.
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You can consult me online.
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