What to Avoid When Treating Acid Reflux with Baking Soda
When using baking soda to treat acid reflux, you should not:
– Take more than 1.5 tablespoons or 3 dosages of baking soda per day if you are over 60 years old
– Take more than 3.5 tablespoons or 6 dosages per day
– Use baking soda if you are diagnosed with GERD
– Take baking soda when you are too full
– Take the maximum dose for more than two weeks
– Take baking soda if you adopt a low-sodium diet
– Sip the solution too quickly, which would increase gas and diarrhea [5]
