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2. What's the best way to relieve heartburn, and what causes it ...

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   Acid reflux can also cause symptoms such as coughing, swallowing issues and chronic throat clearing, he adds. Myth No. 2: Diet choices are the only cause of heartburn

3. Heartburn - Wikipedia

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   Functional heartburn is heartburn of unknown cause. [24] It is commonly associated with psychiatric conditions like depression and anxiety. It is also seen with other functional gastrointestinal disorders like irritable bowel syndrome and is the primary cause of lack of improvement post treatment with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). [24]

4. Esophagitis - Wikipedia

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   Esophagitis can be asymptomatic; or can cause epigastric and/or substernal burning pain, especially when lying down or straining; and can make swallowing difficult . The most common cause of esophagitis is the reverse flow of acid from the stomach into the lower esophagus: gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). [2]

5. Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Wikipedia

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   GERD sometimes causes injury to the esophagus. These injuries may include one or more of the following: Reflux esophagitis – inflammation of esophageal epithelium which can cause ulcers near the junction of the stomach and esophagus [19] Esophageal strictures – the persistent narrowing of the esophagus caused by reflux-induced inflammation

6. Easy and effective heartburn remedies - AOL

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   Heartburn can be extremely uncomfortable, but is actually very common nowadays. WebMD writes, "The prevalence of weekly heartburn and other symptoms of acid reflux rose nearly 50 percent over the ...

7. Got Heartburn? Find Relief Fast With These 15 DIY Home ... - AOL

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   Meals that are more than 500 calories cause more reflux than lower-calorie meals, says Dr. Gabbard, and foods that contain more than 10 to 15 grams of fat tend to increase the amount of heartburn ...

8. Indigestion - Wikipedia

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   Esophagitis is an inflammation of the esophagus, most commonly caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease . [6] It is defined by the sensation of "heartburn" or a burning sensation in the chest as a result of inappropriate relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter at the site where the esophagus connects to the stomach. It is often treated ...

9. Acid peptic diseases - Wikipedia

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   Acid peptic diseases, such as peptic ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and gastroesophageal reflux disease, are caused by distinct but overlapping pathogenic mechanisms involving acid effects on mucosal defense. Acid reflux damages the esophageal mucosa and may also cause laryngeal tissue injury, leading to the development of pulmonary ...