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- Also called: Pyrosis, acid reflux
- Often controlled through diet
- Common in elderly and during pregnancy
- Duration: Minutes to hoursAAFP: Heartburn: Hints on Dealing With the Discomfort
- Most common symptom of GERDNational Heartburn Alliance: Heartburn Fact Sheet
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Heartburn is caused by acid from the stomach backing up into the gullet. There are various aliments that often accompany heartburn, including indigestion, gastroesophageal reflux disease and oesophagitis.AAFP: Heartburn: Hints on Dealing With the Discomfort
Heartburn can affect people of all ages. However, it is most common among the elderly population and in pregnant women. The time heartburn usually hits is right after a meal.AGA: Heartburn Facts
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Heartburn Questions
What's the best home remedy for heartburn? 7 AnswersBaking soda and water is a common and inexpensive home remedy, and seems to work for most people. Another remedy I have heard of, but never tried myself, is to... read more
Is heartburn one of the symptoms of lactose intolerance? 3 AnswersI am a PA. Lactose intolerance is from a deficiency in the enzyme lactase that fails to break down or digest lactose. There are many nonspecific symptoms of l... read more
How can I have heartburn when Ive not eaten today??? :( 2 AnswersThe feeling of heart burn can be a symptom of many things. Not to be an alarmist, because there are many reasons this could happen, but a feeling of heartburn,... read more
I really need some easy, healthy/non-heartburn-inducing recipes. Any suggestions? 1 AnswerI have found that some foods will be great on my stomach one day, and give me heart burn the next. I would keep a mental note of the foods that do this and st... read more
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Heartburn Prevention
- Help Heartburn: Can Heartburn Be Prevented?
Heartburn Support Groups
- Living with Reflux: Living with Reflux Support Group
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@bazanna why am I still up? Idk bb. I have heartburn. I mixed jalapeno chips w/Kahlua chocos. Did I tell you I love ur pic?? :D Pretty!
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Heartburn is keeping me awake :(
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I'm swole I'm up with heartburn. Them stuffed peppers @ydmoolagang brought me were serious.
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@sydney_syd: aw! got heartburn... tsp. baking soda in a lil water should clear it up. nite!
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i have heartburn. I'm going to sleep.
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