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Self care tips

  • Eat small, regular meals every four to five hours
  • Don’t skip meals
  • Avoid large meals and rich/fatty foods late at night
  • Eat slowly, chewing food properly
  • Drink suffcient fluids
  • Ensure adequate daily fibre intake and reduce the amount of fat in the diet
  • Limit intake of caffeinated, fizzy and alcoholic drinks
  • Quit smoking
  • Take regular exercise
  • Manage stress
  • Take a probiotic. Probiotics contain live bacteria that complement the existing gut flora naturally present in a healthy person’s digestive system.
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