Phil has chronic ulcers, he has been taking acid blockers and drinking vast amounts of liquid antacids. These help relieve the symptoms but he still suffers from ulcers. What would be the best course of action to treat the source of his ulcers?
A. Reducing the stress in his daily life
B. Increasing the dosage of acid blockers
C. Taking several different antacids
D. Taking a course of antibiotics
E. Changing his diet to include more fiber
Answer: D
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