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2. Gastric acid - Wikipedia

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   Gastric acid. 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 ...

3. Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Wikipedia

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   Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a chronic upper gastrointestinal disease in which stomach content persistently and regularly flows up into the esophagus, resulting in symptoms and/or complications. [6][7][10] Symptoms include dental corrosion, dysphagia, heartburn, odynophagia, regurgitation ...

4. Heartburn - Wikipedia

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   Heartburn, also known as pyrosis, cardialgia or acid indigestion, [2] is a burning sensation in the central chest or upper central abdomen. [3][4][5] Heartburn is usually due to regurgitation of gastric acid (gastric reflux) into the esophagus. It is the major symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). [6]

5. 10 Strange Acid Reflux Symptoms, According To Doctors - AOL

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   Stomach acid in the lungs aggravates breathing issues due to swollen airways." Further complicating the issue is that acid reflux can make symptoms of asthma worse and asthma medication can make ...

6. Suffering from abdominal pain? 10 possible causes why your ...

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   For pain in the middle of the stomach, just above the belly button, Lee says the possible causes include: Acid reflux: Also known as gastroesophageal reflux, it happens when the contents of your ...

7. Helicobacter pylori - Wikipedia

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   Prolonged bleeding may cause anemia leading to weakness and fatigue. Inflammation of the pyloric antrum, which connects the stomach to the duodenum, is more likely to lead to duodenal ulcers, while inflammation of the corpus may lead to a gastric ulcer. Stomach cancer can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, and unexplained weight ...