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Tame the Flame! (Acid Reflux Misunderstood Part II)
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Dr. Shilpa P. Saxena
Today we’re continuing the ‘burning discussion’ on acid reflux. Called by many names, acid reflux is one relatively new condition which is on the rise mostly due to our culture’s lifestyle habits, particularly overeating and increasing weight gain. The excess belly fat creates both structural ‘blockage’ of acid flow and fuels inflammation lending to more…
Acid Reflux Misunderstood by Most
By
Dr. Shilpa P. Saxena
Fire in The Hole! That’s one way we describe heartburn/acid reflux. Whether you call it heartburn, acid reflux, gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD), or dyspepsia, one thing is for sure, it usually begins with a warm, burning sensation that rises up the esophagus. Some people report experiencing an acidic taste, frequent burping and/or a hoarse, raspy…
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