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  • Female
  • 26 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm drinking lemon water with salt every day, like two lemons in a big glass all at once. My mom mentioned that this might cause gas and gastric problems. Is there any truth to her concerns? Should I be worried about this?

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yes lemon contains citric acid it leads to gastritis

Dr. Mubarak Suggests...

Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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