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

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   While occasional reflux won’t hurt you, chronic reflux can lead to a harmful condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). If you experience acid reflux regularly, speak with your ...

3. Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Wikipedia

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   British: Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD); [1] gastric reflux disease, acid reflux disease, reflux, gastroesophageal reflux X-ray showing radiocontrast from the stomach (white material below diaphragm ) entering the esophagus (three vertical collections of white material in the mid-line of the chest) due to severe reflux

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. 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 ...

6. 10 Strange Acid Reflux Symptoms, According To Doctors - AOL

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   Dr. Vincent M. Pedre III, MD, FMCP, says acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition that affects up to 20 percent of the American population. Some sources ...

7. Gastric acid - Wikipedia

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   Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when stomach acid repeatedly flows back into the esophagus, this backwash of acid (reflux) also known as heartburn can irritate the lining of the esophagus. Many people experience acid reflux from time to time. However, when acid reflux happens repeatedly over time, it can cause GERD.