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Common
Signs and Syptoms of Low Gastric Acidity
- Bloating,
belching, burning, and flatulence immediately after meals
- Heartburn
- A sense
of fullness after eating
- Indigestion,
diarrhea or constipation
- Systemic
reactions after eating
- Nausea
after taking supplements
- Rectal
itching
- Weak,
peeling, or cracked fingernails
- Dilated
capillaries in the cheeks and nose (in nonalcoholic)
- Post-adolescent
acne
- Iron deficiency
- Chronic
intestinal infections - parasites, yeast, bacteria
- Undigested
food in stool
- Gas and
bloating shortly after eating (putrefied protein and fermented carbohydrate)
- Loss of
taste for meat (digestive system's inability to deal with heavy protein)
- Lower
bowel gas several hours after eating (putrefied protein in the lower
bowel)
- Bad breath
and/or body odor (putrefied protein and fermented carbohydrate in the
digestive tract)
- Food and/or
environmental sensitivity (inability to completely break down proteins,
resulting in macro-molecular protein absorption across the small intestine
barrier)
- Asthma
(asthma is often the result of sensitivity due to macro-molecular protein
absorption, i.e. not fully digested proteins).
Diseases
possibly associated with HCL deficiency
- Addison's
disease
- Asthma
- Coeliac
disease
- Dermatitis
herpetiformis
- Diabetis
mellitus
- Eczema
- Gallbladder
disease
- Graves
disease
- Chronic
autoimmune disorders
- Hepatitis
- Chronic
hives
- Lupus
erythematosis
- Myasthenia
gravis
- Osteoporosis
- Pernicious
anemia
- Psoriasis
- Rheumatoid
arthritis
- Rosacea
- Sjogren's
syndrome
- Thyrotoxicosis
- Hyper
and hypothyroidism
- Vitiligo
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