- Male
- 32 Years
- 29/01/2025
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Can someone help me with understanding if radish, especially the white kind, is okay for acidity issues? A friend mentioned radish juice could help with my constipation, but since it has a spicy taste, I'm worried it might actually cause more acidity.
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Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
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Answered 04/07/2025
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Effect on Acidity:
- White radish has a mild spicy taste that might increase stomach acid or cause discomfort in those with sensitivity.
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Constipation Relief:
- It is high in fiber and water, aiding in stool softening and promoting bowel movements.
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Moderation is Key:
- Start with small amounts of radish juice to monitor your stomach's reaction.
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Alternative Options:
- Consider gentler remedies like warm water with lemon or fiber-rich fruits such as papaya.
If acidity symptoms worsen after consuming radish, avoid it and consult a healthcare professional for tailored advice.
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