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Can Acid Blockers Cause Constipation? Understanding the Link

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An estimated 20% of people in the United States have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), with many using acid-reducing medications for relief [1.9.1, 1.9.4]. A common question that arises is, **can acid blockers cause constipation?** The answer is yes; several types are known to have this side effect [1.2.2].