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Tum or tum can refer to:

Technische Universität München (Technical University Munich)
Ra, the Egyptian god
tum, Tumbuka language (ISO 639-2 language code)
The Tum ethnic group of Laos
Rigoberta Menchú Tum, 1992 Nobel Peace Prize laureate
The singular of Tums, an antacid/calcium supplement use for helping with acid indigestion, heartburn, and sour stomach

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Categories: Disambiguation Munich University of Technology, or Technical University of Munich (TUM) (German: Technische UniversitÃ¤t MÃ¼nchen, TUM), is a major German university, located in Munich (and the towns of Garching and Weihenstephan out of Munich). ... The Eye of Ra, also called the Eye of Horus This article is about the Egyptian god. ... Tumbuka language edition of Wikipedia The Tumbuka language is a Bantu language which is spoken in parts of Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania. ... ISO 639 is one of several international standards that lists short codes for language names. ... Rigoberta MenchÃº Rigoberta MenchÃº Tum (born in Chimel, Guatemala, January 9, 1959) is a member of the indigenous QuichÃ© Maya group, author of the widely-read but disputed autobiography I, Rigoberta MenchÃº (1987). ... Nobel Peace Prize (where Nobel is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable) is one of five Nobel Prizes requested by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ... An antacid is any substance that counteracts stomach acidity. ...

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Possible GERD? - Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Forum (675 words)
	Fequently I wake up at night and need to take TUMS and lately have woke up choking from inhaled acid reflux or vomit and have to cough it out of my lungs which burns and is extremely painful.
	I found that Tums no longer work, but I do get a lot of benefit from Mylanta, which is stronger.
	TUMS is not good enough,you need to see a specialist in Gastroenterology.

Are Tums or Rolaids for Heartburn Good? - Health and Medical Information produced by doctors - MedicineNet.com (285 words)
	I've noticed that you recommend antacids for heartburn, but you do not mention Tums or Rolaids.
	Gastroenterologists generally do not prescribe calcium carbonate-containing antacids such as Tums or Rolaids.
	The reason for this is a phenomenon called acid-rebound.

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