Dietary Triggers

Why Do I Keep Getting Heartburn? Causes and How to Get Rid of It

In short, heartburn occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing a burning sensation in the chest. Dietary triggers – Certain foods and beverages can relax the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing acid reflux. Lifestyle factors – Obesity, smoking, and lying down after meals increase heartburn risk significantly. Medical conditions – Hiatal hernias, pregnancy,

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What Causes Heartburn and How to Get Rid of It

Heartburn is an uncomfortable condition that plagues many people, sometimes daily. But what exactly causes heartburn? More importantly, how can you get rid of heartburn and prevent it from recurring? This comprehensive guide will provide you with the answers you need and effective ways to manage this condition, including expert services from North Shore Gastroenterology

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