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2. 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 ...

3. 5 Surprising Habits That Could Actually Make Acid Reflux ...

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   “Acid reflux, often known as heartburn, happens when stomach acid travels back up into the esophagus, causing a burning feeling in the chest or throat,” says Julie Lichtman, RD, LDN, a ...

4. 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 ...

5. 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.

6. Esophageal pH monitoring - Wikipedia

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   In gastroenterology, esophageal pH monitoring is the current gold standard for diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It provides direct physiologic measurement of acid in the esophagus and is the most objective method to document reflux disease, assess the severity of the disease and monitor the response of the disease to medical or surgical treatment.

7. Esophageal stricture - Wikipedia

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   It can be caused by or associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease, [1] esophagitis, a dysfunctional lower esophageal sphincter, disordered motility, lye ingestion, or a hiatal hernia. Strictures can form after esophageal surgery and other treatments such as laser therapy or photodynamic therapy. While the area heals, a scar forms, causing ...

8. 10 Strange Acid Reflux Symptoms, According To Doctors - AOL

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   The good news: Making changes to your diet can help lessen or perhaps even eliminate many common symptoms of acid reflux. The bad news: this may mean giving up some of your favorite foods.

9. Esophageal motility disorder - Wikipedia

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   There is no cure for EMD, but symptoms can be managed. Some symptom management includes eating slower and taking smaller bites; in some cases medications can be useful to manage other issues that contribute to EMD such as a proton pump inhibitor to ease gastroesophageal reflux (acid reflux), or a smooth muscle relaxant for issues with the muscles.