I don't believe it would make any difference.  The antiacid would react
with the acid producing calcium chloride.  Then the ionic silver would
still take the chlorine away from the calcium resulting in silver
chloride either way.

Marshall

Matthew McCann PE wrote:

> If gastric hydrochloric acid has a drastic impact onthe efficacy of
> LVDC EIS, then there should be anoticeable effect if the acid is
> neutralized just beforethe EIS is swallowed. For example, Kroger Extra
> Strength antacid tabletscontain 750 milligrams of calcium carbonate
> per tablet,of which 300 milligrams is elemental calcium. Has anybody
> experienced whether taking an antacidbefore ingesting EIS makes any
> difference?Thanks in advance for your input. Best regards, Matthew