RAMADAN PREPARATIONS FOR GERD SUFFERERS

According to Prof. Ari Fahrial Syam, MD, Ph.D., MMB, FACP, FACG President of ISDE as well as a gastroenterology hepatology consultant, before fasting patients with GERD should consult their doctor first. This is because GERD is closely related to the stomach. He recommends taking stomach acid medicine first during the first week