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2. What Happens to Your Body When You Have Acid Reflux - AOL

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   While over-the-counter medications such as antacids may relieve mild acid reflux, eating slowly, having smaller meals, limiting trigger foods, wearing loose clothing, avoiding lying down right ...

3. Easy and effective heartburn remedies - AOL

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   One brilliant tip for lowering acid levels is to avoid eating too much food too quickly. JoyBauer.com writes, "Instead of eating a lot at one sitting, which can make acid reflux symptoms worse ...

4. 26 Best & Worst Foods for Acid Reflux - AOL

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   Plus, high-fat foods cause the body to release bile salts and a hormone called cholecystokinin, which relaxes the lower esophageal sphincter, or LES, letting more acid wash up into the esophagus ...

5. Heartburn - Wikipedia

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   Taking medications 30–45 minutes before eating suppresses the stomach's acid generating response to food; Avoiding chocolate, peppermint, caffeine intake, and foods high in fats [36] Limiting big meals, instead consuming smaller, more frequent meals [36] Avoiding reclining 2.5–3.5 hours after a meal to prevent the reflux of stomach contents

6. Gastric acid - Wikipedia

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   Gastric acid or stomach acid is the acidic component – hydrochloric acid of gastric juice, produced by parietal cells in the gastric glands of the stomach lining. With a pH of between one and three, gastric acid plays a key role in the digestion of proteins by activating digestive enzymes , which together break down the long chains of amino ...

7. Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Wikipedia

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   Lifestyle changes include not lying down for three hours after eating, lying down on the left side, raising the pillow or bedhead height, losing weight, and stopping smoking. [6] [11] Foods that may precipitate GERD symptoms include coffee, alcohol, chocolate, fatty foods, acidic foods, and spicy foods. [12]