What other components of lifestyle modification would you address in order to help in treating his disorder?

What will be an ideal response?


• The client should remain upright during and immediately after meals.
• He should avoid eating or drinking anything for up to 3 hours prior to retiring in the evening.
• Mr. Gupta may also benefit from smaller meals prior to bedtime.
• The head of his bed may also be elevated at night to assist with nighttime reflux.
• Possibly consume smaller, more frequent meals
• Avoid tight-fitting clothing

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