Your sister is pregnant and is very uncomfortable. She is experiencing heartburn daily and is looking for some relief. In your nutrition class, you just learned about heartburn during pregnancy. What advice can you offer her?
A. Eat smaller meals more frequently to decrease the volume of food in the stomach.
B. Talk to her doctor about using antacids for relief.
C. Do not lie down after eating to avoid the effects of gravity.
D. All of these choices could give her some relief.
Answer: D
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