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Are there other forms of Acid Redux?

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Yes, because Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is highly acidic we have formulated Acid Redux with 500mg of Vitamin C, so you can supplement with Vitamin C without stomach distress. Our Acid Redux - C is actually much less acidic than the leading brand of "acid neutralized" Vitamin C.
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What is known of the constituents of Acid Redux?

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The alkaline substances of Acid Redux include alkaline earth metal carbonates, alkali and alkaline earth metal hydroxides. More specifically, alkaline earth metal carbonates include calcium and magnesium carbonates, and alkali and alkaline earth metal hydroxides include potassium and magnesium hydroxides. Alkaline substances having long-lasting antacid activity include alkali and alkaline earth metal carbonates.
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What is the effect of the acid neutralizing composition of Acid Redux?

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The acid-neutralizing composition includes alkaline substances (i.e., calcium carbonate, magnesium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, and gum acacia) that are active in reducing the acidity of an acidic food or beverage. They are minerals that are recommended by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration).
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Is Acid Redux effective in many different foods and beverages?

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Yes, the acid-neutralizing composition of Acid Redux includes a combination of alkaline substances having both rapid and long-lasting antacid activity. As such, the composition of Acid Redux is particularly well suited for reducing the acidity of caffeinated beverages such as coffee and tea or the acidity of orange or tomato juice. The rapid acting alkaline substances (e.g.
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How stable is Acid Redux after formulating into a tablet?

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Acid Redux is very stable, up to five years, as long as moisture is avoided. All of the ingredients will activate with water or acids. All of the formulas are directly compressible and will function well with the normal excepients used in tableting.
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What are the effect of the magnesium hydroxide in Acid Redux?

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Magnesium hydroxide present in the composition has the effect of counteracting the constipative effect that often accompanies the ingestion of calcium carbonate. Furthermore, from a dietary standpoint, the alkaline substances also provide calcium, potassium, and magnesium, minerals for which the FDA has proposed minimum daily requirements. Magnesium hydroxide supplements the neutralizing effect of the potassium hydroxide, and is the second most active neutralizer.
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What are the GRAS citations for each of the constituents of Acid Redux?

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All ingredients are designated as GRAS, as defined by the U.S. FDA and contains a uniform mixture of the following items sourced from U.S. food grade or pharmaceutical grade ingredients: calcium carbonate, 21 CFR 184.1191; magnesium hydroxide, 21 CFR 184.1428; potassium hydroxide, 21 CFR 184.1631; and gum acacia 21 CFR 184.1330.
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Can Acid Redux be a supplement or an alternative source for calcium, magnesium and potassium?

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Yes, as reported that diets with higher levels of magnesium and potassium have less calcium loss from bones. Acid Redux is another source for calcium, magnesium and potassium.
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Is the composition of Acid Redux generally regarded as safe (GRAS)?

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Used in the amounts indicated, all of the ingredients of the antacid compositions of this invention are considered by the FDA to be generally regarded as safe (GRAS). For example, the standard manufacturing practice limit for potassium hydroxide is 1200 mg/serving. The composition of Acid ReDux, used as directed, the amount of potassium hydroxide administered is significantly less than the upper limits noted above.
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What other benefits does Acid Redux provide in addition to treating GERD or acid reflux?

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There is emerging science concerning the alkaline condition of the body and possible benefits. If the lower esophageal sphincter is relaxed incorrectly it allows food and acid to enter the esophagus before this muscle closes. Acid Redux tablets are formulated to, not only reduce stomach acid, but also to pass through the stomach and dissolve in the upper intestine. Once there, they can reduce the acidity of all the body's electrolytes (first the blood, then the urine and other fluids).
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How does Acid ReDux work in the stomach to provide relief and what are the mechanisms of reaction?

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Acid Redux influences the gastrointestinal (GI) smooth muscle, mucosa and blood vessels by buffering acidic secretions that irritate the GI and cause symptoms described as GERD or acid reflux. Acid Redux contains H+ (positive hydrogen) ions in combination with calcium, magnesium and potassium. This combination allows the calcium, magnesium and potassium to be more effective in neutralizing acid that cause irritation, restores oxygen to the blood and soothes irritated tissues.
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What is Redux?

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Is Acid Redux? as effective in buffering hydrochloric acid as some other over the counter products?

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Laboratory testing comparing Acid Redux? to four major over-the-counter brands of antacids has shown that Acid Redux? is faster acting in its ability to neutralize a hydrochloric acid solution of pH 2.20. Its stronger "base nature" (alkalinity) initiates the buffering effect on the H+ ions (positive hydrogen),allowing the neutralizing effect to react quickly and over a longer period of time for extended relief. No,Acid Redux? is not a proton or gastric acid pump inhibitor.
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How does Acid Redux? work in the stomach to provide relief?

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Acid Redux? has a soothing influence on the smooth muscle,esophageal mucosa (mucus membraines) and blood vessels of the gastrointestinal system (GI) by buffering the hydrochloric acid secretions that cause the irritation experienced by those with GERD or acid reflux. Acid Redux? does not treat GERD or acid reflux disease,but does relieve the symptoms.
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What is Hyaluronic Acid?

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Similar to Collagen, it is a naturally occurring substance. Babies have an abundance of Hyaluronic Acid in their system, which makes their skin especially plump. The Hyaluronic Acid we administer is synthetically produced. It differs from collagen because the composition is a large molecule that is very hydroscopic, meaning it absorbs water. It is this absorption that provides the results.
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What's an acid mantle?

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Our bodies have a natural covering called the acid mantle. It's composed of fatty acids from our perspiration and amino acids from our skin tissue. This acid mantle fights infection from bacteria that gather on the skin. The pH factor is a measurement of the percentage of hydrogen ions in the acid. The pH scale runs from 0 to 14, with 7 the the neutral point. Strong Skin Savvy Mist and Cream helps protect the acid mantle.
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What is folic acid and where can I get it?

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Folic acid is a B-vitamin. The recommended amount to prevent spina bifida and other neural tube defects is 400 micrograms (0.4 milligrams) of synthetic folic acid daily. Convenient ways to make sure that you get enough folic acid: Take a vitamin with 400 mcg of folic acid every day. (Folic acid pills are small and easy to swallow). Both folic acid pills and multivitamins can be bought at grocery stores, pharmacies, or discount stores.
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What is acid breakthrough?

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times, even while taking prescription heartburn medications, acidic gastric juices can flow up from your stomach into your esophagus (food pipe) through a valve called the lower esophageal sphincter. This acid reflux irritates the sensitive tissue that lines your esophagus. It's important to talk to your healthcare professional about all the symptoms you feel in your stomach, chest and throat, because heartburn symptoms can appear as different sensations.
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What are the best dosage forms of R-lipoic acid?

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Unfortunately, the absorption of most commercial R-lipoic acid powder, capsules and tablets is less than 1%, due to extensive polymerization during manufacturing and in the stomach. Racemic-ALA has poor solubility in stomach acid, and R-lipoic acid polymerizes on contact in low pH environments. Therefore, R-lipoic acid must first be stabilized as a salt, or an aqueous solution of the salt. The newest dosage form is a liquid-filled capsule with R-lipoic acid and MCT (medium chain triglycerides).
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Why are there so many forms to fill out?

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There are many regulatory and legal aspects associated with providing health care services to you. In order to comply with these various agencies, commissions and managed care entities, it is necessary for us to both provide written information or authorization for this information and secure your acknowledgement or authorization for this information. With the onset of the Privacy Rule code of HIPAA, there will be additional forms to deal with.
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What is acid?

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ACIDAcid is a substance found in paper that causes it to weaken and crumble. Skin and saliva are also acidic.
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Are the graphics better in Redux?

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Yes, the graphics are improved in Redux. Hi Resolution textures are used, more bump maps added, Motion Blur, and the aforementioned lighting effects are done dynamically. The graphics can be tweaked in the console.
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Is thioctic acid the same as alpha-lipoic acid?

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Yes, thioctic acid is the term originally given to alpha-lipoic acid because the compound contains sulfur (thio). Since this compound is a fatty acid (lipid) and therefore soluble in fat (lipid), it is more commonly referred to as alpha-lipoic acid. In Germany, alpha-lipoic acid (thioctic acid) has been safely prescribed for treating diabetic neuropathy for over thirty years.
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Do acid medications cure acid reflux?

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Heartburn medications control acid production in the stomach so that symptoms related to acid reflux don't occur, but these medications don't fix the anatomic cause of GERD. For example, if the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) that normally stops stomach acid from flowing back into the esophagus is weak and stays open, acid from the stomach can push back into the esophagus, causing heartburn. The LES is strengthened after the minimally invasive surgery corrects the anatomical cause of GERD.
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What is Acid Reflux?

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When the valve found at the lower end of the esophagus is dysfunctional, it allows the acidic content of the stomach to be regurgitated. Heartburn is a common problem in today's world. Acid reflux, gastric reflux, GERD, (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) are the many names heartburn has been given. Even though they all share many of the same traits, There are two trends of thought on how to stop heartburn.
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What is Amino Acid Therapy (beCALM'd)?

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Stress and other modern-day exciters, such as TV, video games, riding in a car, the internet, etc., cause the brain to deplete the building blocks of bran function (amino acids) much faster than our recent ancestors' slower paced lives. If these are not replaced somehow, the brain in running on empty, causing a host of modern-day ailments such as ADD/ADHD, Stress, Depression, Substance Abuse, etc. Our modern-day diet and commercial food supply no longer supply sufficient nutrition of this type.
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What is Glycolic acid?

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Glycolic acid is part of the chemical family referred to as alpha-hydroxy acids. Glycolic acid is a naturally occurring compound in sugar cane. When applied, it helps to dissolve the outer layer of skin.
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