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Heartburn? Here's how to tame the flame

How to cope with acid reflux

Heartburn? Here's how to tame the flame
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20/10/2020 05:30 ‧ 4 years ago | StarsInsider

HEALTH

Heartburn

Acid reflux is a common condition characterized by a burning pain, known as heartburn, in the lower chest area. But what exactly is acid reflux? Why does it occur, and what can you do to lessen its impact?

It's important to always seek medical advice before taking over-the-counter antacid medication.  Similarly, see your doctor at the onset of acid reflux symptoms., and if these subsequently persist. 

Click through the gallery for an overview of gastroesophageal reflux and the more severe GERD. 

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