AnatomyDiseasesChemicals and DrugsAnalytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and EquipmentPhenomena and ProcessesDisciplines and OccupationsHealth Care
HeartburnGastroesophageal RefluxAntacidsEsophagitisAnti-Ulcer AgentsRanitidineEsophagitis, PepticHistamine H2 AntagonistsProton Pump InhibitorsEsomeprazoleEsophageal pH MonitoringOmeprazoleEsophagusLaryngopharyngeal RefluxEsophagoscopy2-PyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazolesManometryNizatidineDexlansoprazoleGastric Acidity DeterminationHernia, HiatalSilicic AcidCisaprideHydrochloric AcidFundoplicationRabeprazoleDiagnostic Techniques, Digestive SystemGastric AcidDeglutition DisordersAluminum HydroxideDyspepsiaMorning SicknessMagnesium HydroxideLansoprazoleEsophageal AchalasiaLaryngitisDouble-Blind MethodEndoscopy, GastrointestinalAdministration, MucosalCalcium CarbonateBarrett EsophagusEsophagogastric JunctionSulfoxidesEsophageal DiseasesSodium BicarbonateNontherapeutic Human ExperimentationTreatment OutcomeNonprescription DrugsEndoscopy, Digestive SystemPeristalsisHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationEsophageal Motility DisordersEsophageal Sphincter, LowerEructation
GERDAntacidsGastroesophagealRefluxPrevent heartburnExperience heartburnIndigestionEsophagealTreat heartburnSevere heartburnStomach acidProton pump inhibEsophagus and causeShortness of brePregnancyApple cider vRelieve heartburnNauseaReliefTumsRisk of experiencMedicationNora EphronMealsSymptoms of heartburnTreatment of heartburnDiscomfort of heartburnSymptomPregnantHiatal herniaMild heartburnReduce heartburnFrequent heartburnOccasionalChestMedsSufferMedicinesTreatmentsChronic coughDrugsSuffered from chronicWorsePyloriHoarsenessMashed potatoes
GERD27
  • Heartburn is commonly used interchangeably with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) rather than just to describe a symptom of burning in one's chest. (wikipedia.org)
  • GERD (most common cause of heartburn) occurs when acid refluxes from the stomach and inflames the esophagus. (wikipedia.org)
  • If you have heartburn very often, you may have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). (medlineplus.gov)
  • Changing your habits can be helpful in preventing heartburn and other symptoms of GERD. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The following tips will help you avoid heartburn and other GERD symptoms. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Heartburn is a symptom of GERD. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Heartburn that occurs frequently and interferes with your routine is considered gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). (mayoclinic.org)
  • Heartburn is a symptom of acid reflux or GERD, which feels like burning in the middle of your chest. (healthline.com)
  • Acid reflux, heartburn, or GERD? (healthline.com)
  • There are two types of reflux, laryngopharyngeal reflux where stomach acid backs up into the back of the throat at the level of the laryngopharynx (aka silent reflux or LPR) and gastro-esophageal acid reflux where gastric contents backflow into the esophagus which leads to tissue damage or heartburn also known as GERD. (dole.com)
  • This affects the many people who regularly use ranitidine medications to prevent and treat heartburn, ulcers, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). (healthline.com)
  • Those with heartburn and GERD should check out this brief article by Rebecca Snyder. (emofree.com)
  • In this case, heartburn may be caused by a more serious problem, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) . (healthwise.net)
  • The American Gastroenterological Association has issued guidelines on the management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), which can be loosely described as persistent and troublesome heartburn or asymptomatic reflux that causes esophageal injury. (communitycatalyst.org)
  • Omeprazole is used to treat conditions where reduction in acid secretion is required for proper healing, including stomach and intestinal ulcers (gastric and duodenal ulcers), the prevention and treatment of ulcers associated with medications known as NSAIDs, reflux esophagitis, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). (medbroadcast.com)
  • What is heartburn, acid reflux and GERD? (ksnt.com)
  • They prevent the stomach from producing more acid, which creates a less acidic environment for the esophagus and lessens symptoms associated with heartburn, acid reflux and GERD. (ksnt.com)
  • People who suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are often warned against fatty food, which is thought to exacerbate heartburn symptoms. (lesliebeck.com)
  • GERD is a chronic condition in which acid from the stomach flows back into the esophagus, causing severe heartburn. (lesliebeck.com)
  • Popping antacids for heartburn and GERD is a less than ideal solution for relief. (chriskresser.com)
  • Drugs for heartburn and GERD are cash cows for the pharmaceutical companies. (chriskresser.com)
  • What Really Causes GERD and Heartburn? (chriskresser.com)
  • However, anyone familiar with the scientific literature could tell you that heartburn and GERD are not considered to be diseases of excess stomach acid. (chriskresser.com)
  • The understanding that not enough-rather than too much-stomach acid may be to blame for heartburn and GERD has important implications when it comes to determining what the safest, most-effective, and longest lasting treatment would be. (chriskresser.com)
  • With this in mind, let's see how conventional treatment of heartburn and GERD measures up. (chriskresser.com)
  • Conventional treatment of heartburn and GERD involves the use of drugs that suppress the production of acid in the stomach. (chriskresser.com)
  • Acid reflux, Heartburn, and GERD: What's the difference? (medlineplus.gov)
Antacids10
  • And it is true that when used properly, antacids are useful in relieving occasional heartburn and indigestion. (selfgrowth.com)
  • If you're taking antacids for longer than two weeks, then the heartburn may be caused by a more serious medical problem. (selfgrowth.com)
  • If you are troubled with heartburn, try over-the-counter antacids or some of the newer acid blockers. (ksl.com)
  • A 2017 study showed that herbal formulas with licorice consistently provided heartburn relief even better than commonly used antacids. (healthline.com)
  • Antacids are one of the most common over-the-counter medications to treat heartburn. (health.am)
  • 1. Antacids containing aluminum, calcium, or magnesium are considered safe and effective in treating the heartburn of pregnancy. (health.am)
  • In a double-blind, placebo controlled, triple crossover study, ranitidine (Zantac®) taken once or twice daily in pregnant heartburn patients not responding to antacids and lifestyle modification, was found to be more effective than placebo in reducing the symptoms of heartburn and acid regurgitation. (health.am)
  • Proton pump inhibitors should be reserved for pregnant patients with more severe heartburn symptoms and those not responding to antacids and lifestyle and dietary changes. (health.am)
  • You have your antacids, like your Tums and your Milk of Magnesia, which neutralize the gastric acids with alkalinizing agents (and are not too far removed from the heartburn recommendation of Pliny the Elder in the 1st Century AD, coral powder ). (theawl.com)
  • A difference among the treatment options is that antacids and H2 blockers are remedies that you take after you have the heartburn, and that PPIs are more of a long-term treatment (and accordingly, useful for some of the scarier gastric conditions mentioned above). (theawl.com)
Gastroesophageal1
  • Trusted Source National Institutes of Health Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease During Pregnancy See All Sources [1] Here's more about pregnancy heartburn and what you can do about it. (whattoexpect.com)
Reflux26
  • Heartburn is usually due to regurgitation of gastric acid (gastric reflux) into the esophagus. (wikipedia.org)
  • Hormonal - related to the increasing amounts of estrogen and progesterone and their effect on the LES Mechanical - the enlarging uterus increasing intra-abdominal pressure, inducing reflux of gastric acid Behavioral - as with other instances of heartburn, behavioral modifications can exacerbate or alleviate symptoms Functional heartburn is heartburn of unknown cause. (wikipedia.org)
  • You should treat frequent heartburn (heartburn that occurs 2 or more days per week) because reflux can damage the lining of your esophagus. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Frequent reflux, heartburn and indigestion could be signs of a more serious, underlying problem such as leaky gut, parasites or fermentation in the gut, perhaps due to an overgrowth of Candida albicans. (healthy.net)
  • Heartburn is a symptom of acid reflux, which is when some of the stomach contents travel back up into the esophagus or food pipe. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The most frequent symptom of acid reflux or heartburn is a feeling of warmth, heat, or burning in the chest and throat. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Heartburn ( acid reflux ) is a medical condition caused by the backward flow of gastric acid from the stomach (which is lined with protective mucus) into the esophagus (which does not have the same protective lining). (conservapedia.com)
  • The test may also be performed to evaluate the effectiveness of current treatments for heartburn or reflux. (webmd.com)
  • If you're taking drugs to relieve heartburn or acid reflux, chances are you're shortchanging your body of zinc and iron. (selfgrowth.com)
  • If the lower esophageal sphincter isn't working as it should, stomach acid can flow back up into the esophagus (acid reflux) and cause heartburn. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Heartburn occurs when food and stomach juices back up (reflux) into the esophagus. (healthwise.net)
  • Salpraz Heartburn Relief is used for lasting symptomatic relief of frequent heartburn and stomach acid complaints due Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD). (mydr.com.au)
  • Reflux can cause a burning sensation in the chest rising up to the throat, also known as heartburn. (mydr.com.au)
  • And when those gastric acid reflux up into the esophagus, that causes you to have heartburn. (sharecare.com)
  • will really cause you to have a lot of reflux and to have heartburn. (sharecare.com)
  • Hill added that the ability of CPAP to relieve acid reflux is another reason to be attentive to sleep apnea therapy, 'Particularly if you're having symptoms of reflux, or heartburn or persistent cough, CPAP may help control that along with controlling the other sleep apnea-related problems,' he added. (medicinenet.com)
  • And when this happens, he says, stomach acid can come back up into the esophagus, which is reflux - which is what causes the burning sensation we experience with heartburn. (dietsinreview.com)
  • As she spoke, I realized that I suffered from a number of other symptoms related to acid reflux in addition to heartburn: chronic hoarseness and coughing, the feeling of something stuck in my throat, and a voice that was easily fatigued. (dietsinreview.com)
  • Overfilling the stomach can result in acid reflux and heartburn. (health.am)
  • According to ACG President Amy E. Foxx-Orenstein, DO, FACG, "Heartburn medications to treat acid reflux during pregnancy should be balanced to alleviate the mother's symptoms of heartburn, while protecting the developing fetus. (health.am)
  • HEARTBURN, also known as acid reflux or indigestion can cause an unpleasant taste in the mouth, a sore throat, chronic cough and pain in the chest. (express.co.uk)
  • Heartburn can be triggered by eating too much food, or as a result of GORD - gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. (express.co.uk)
  • Heartburn No More is the natural, holistic solution you've been looking for to treat your acid reflux and heartburn . (santaclaracountylib.org)
  • So, when I stumbled across a natural and holistic solution that can treat acid reflux within two months while also providing relief from heartburn in as little as 48 hours, I was eager to try. (santaclaracountylib.org)
  • He suffered from severe acid reflux and heartburn for more than 10 years before deciding that enough was enough. (santaclaracountylib.org)
  • Heartburn is a group of symptoms experienced when stomach acid and bile push past the esophageal sphincter and enter the esophagus, a condition known medically as acid reflux. (ksnt.com)
Prevent heartburn6
  • A person may prevent heartburn by avoiding acidic foods and drinks that contain caffeine. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • This article covers home remedies, medications, and lifestyle tips to help you get rid of heartburn, plus ways to prevent heartburn before it happens. (healthline.com)
  • So how do you prevent heartburn? (sharecare.com)
  • Eat a few almonds after each meal, since these tasty nuts neutralize the juices in the stomach, which may relieve or even prevent heartburn. (whattoexpect.com)
  • Can I prevent heartburn during pregnancy? (whattoexpect.com)
  • Tight clothes might look cute on a pregnant belly, but it is better with loose fitting clothes if you want to prevent heartburn ! (wizzley.com)
Experience heartburn4
  • The American College of Gastroenterology estimate that more than 15 million people in the United States experience heartburn symptoms every day. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • If you are overweight, wear tight fitting clothes, or are pregnant you may experience heartburn due to the increase of pressure on your abdomen. (sharecare.com)
  • If you're one of the lucky few who doesn't experience heartburn after consuming caffeine or alcohol, consider yourself normal. (dietsinreview.com)
  • But nearly one in five people experience heartburn several days or more per week. (ksnt.com)
Indigestion7
  • Heartburn, also known as pyrosis, cardialgia or acid indigestion, is a burning sensation in the central chest or upper central abdomen. (wikipedia.org)
  • The term indigestion includes heartburn along with a number of other symptoms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Indigestion is sometimes defined as a combination of epigastric pain and heartburn. (wikipedia.org)
  • Again, if you do take an antacid, it should be used only for occasional relief of mild heartburn or indigestion. (selfgrowth.com)
  • As a result, food sometimes moves more slowly through your system, resulting in indigestion issues of all kinds, from that bloated, gassy feeling to heartburn. (whattoexpect.com)
  • Signs of stomach ulcers include heartburn and indigestion, bloating, a gnawing or burning pain which can be felt in the stomach area when hungry and at night time, and in severe cases- nausea and vomiting. (express.co.uk)
  • Think about lifestyle things we can all do for heartburn acid redux or indigestion. (express.co.uk)
Esophageal3
  • Because the chest houses other important organs besides the esophagus (including the heart and lungs), not all symptoms related to heartburn are esophageal in nature. (wikipedia.org)
  • Studies have shown elevated levels of the hormone progesterone accompanied by increased intra-abdominal pressures from the enlarging uterus, may lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure in pregnant women contributing to heartburn symptoms, according to research highlighted in the newly updated "Pregnancy in Gastrointestinal Disorders" monograph by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG). (health.am)
  • Bloating from gas production can put pressure on and weaken the lower esophageal sphincter, which usually leads to heartburn. (drbenkim.com)
Treat heartburn3
  • Apple cider vinegar is another home remedy that some people use to treat heartburn. (healthline.com)
  • How do you treat heartburn during pregnancy? (whattoexpect.com)
  • There are several ways to control and treat heartburn during pregnancy. (whattoexpect.com)
Severe heartburn3
  • Severe heartburn occurs every day. (healthwise.net)
  • However, Dr. Metz warns that chronic severe heartburn should never be taken lightly (i.e., see your doctor! (theawl.com)
  • Lyle is plagued with severe heartburn, Lil Bit gets drunk and has a gross bonding experience with Daddy, and Mattie brings home a new guy and delights in making Lyle jealous. (cmt.com)
Stomach acid6
  • A person will feel heartburn when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, the pipe that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Heartburn, on the other hand, occurs when stomach acid travels back up the esophagus. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Heartburn occurs when stomach acid backs up into the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach (esophagus). (mayoclinic.org)
  • Baking soda can calm some episodes of heartburn by neutralizing your stomach acid. (healthline.com)
  • If you ask the average Joe on the street what causes heartburn, he'll tell you "too much stomach acid. (chriskresser.com)
  • Heartburn is caused by stomach acid going back up your esophagus (the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach). (msdmanuals.com)
Proton pump inhib2
  • Salpraz Heartburn Relief belongs to a group of medicines called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). (mydr.com.au)
  • However, if your heartburn is persistent, your doctor may suggest that you try an over-the-counter heartburn medicine that controls acid production, like proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) or H2 blockers. (whattoexpect.com)
Esophagus and cause2
Shortness of bre1
  • If a person experiences heartburn pain alongside shortness of breath or sweating, this could be a heart-related issue. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Pregnancy13
  • Heartburn is common during pregnancy having been reported in as high as 80% of pregnancies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pregnancy and many medicines can bring on heartburn or make it worse. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Tons of women feel the burn during pregnancy - heartburn, that is. (whattoexpect.com)
  • What's more, you may well experience pregnancy heartburn discomfort during all three trimesters. (whattoexpect.com)
  • Nearly half of expectant moms have heartburn during pregnancy. (whattoexpect.com)
  • When does heartburn generally start during pregnancy? (whattoexpect.com)
  • For many women, heartburn starts in the first trimester , beginning around month two, and is a pregnancy symptom that lasts throughout the nine months. (whattoexpect.com)
  • What medications can I take for heartburn during pregnancy? (whattoexpect.com)
  • Avoid other heartburn medications during pregnancy unless they're prescribed by your doctor. (whattoexpect.com)
  • The chances of having a completely heartburn-free pregnancy are slim to none. (whattoexpect.com)
  • Based on a review of published scientific clinical studies (in animals and humans) on the safety of heartburn medications during pregnancy, researchers conclude there are certain drugs that are considered safe for use in pregnancy and those which should be avoided. (health.am)
  • I suffer with heartburn too and did throughout my first pregnancy although I use gaviscon I only really get it when I get hungry which is a lot as I eat little and often so I'm not helping myself, I tend to drink milkshake if its not meal time. (mumsnet.com)
  • Morning sickness and heartburn are probably among the most common inconveniences during pregnancy. (wizzley.com)
Apple cider v2
  • The procedure simply involves taking 2 or 3 teaspoons (10-15 ml) of apple cider vinegar in an 8 ounce glass of water, before meals or whenever heartburn is experienced. (apple-cider-vinegar-benefits.com)
  • I'm surprised that you did not list Apple Cider Vinegar as a remedy/cure for recurring heartburn. (drbenkim.com)
Relieve heartburn2
  • Fresh, dried or freeze-dried papaya helps relieve heartburn for some women and scores vitamins A and C too. (whattoexpect.com)
  • If lifestyle and dietary changes are not enough, you should consult your doctor before taking any medication to relieve heartburn symptoms. (health.am)
Nausea6
  • Other common descriptors for heartburn (besides burning) are belching, nausea, squeezing, stabbing, or a sensation of pressure on the chest. (wikipedia.org)
  • This herb can help relieve nausea, so some believe it may be worth trying for heartburn, too. (healthline.com)
  • There are, however, quite a few things you can do to limit the nausea and heartburn, naturally without medications. (wizzley.com)
  • This can also cause heartburn and/or nausea, although not because of hormonal changes. (wizzley.com)
  • Keep in mind that we are here talking about normal feelings of nausea and heartburn. (wizzley.com)
  • These usually trigger nausea and heartburn. (wizzley.com)
Relief16
  • When heartburn hits, how do you spell relief? (healthy.net)
  • This leaflet answers some common questions about Salpraz Heartburn Relief. (mydr.com.au)
  • Your doctor has weighed the risks of you taking Salpraz Heartburn Relief against the benefits they expect it will have for you. (mydr.com.au)
  • The name of your medicine is Salpraz Heartburn Relief. (mydr.com.au)
  • Salpraz Heartburn Relief is recommended for adults 18 years of age and over, suffering from heartburn at least 2 times a week. (mydr.com.au)
  • Salpraz Heartburn Relief is not the right medicine for you if you suffer heartburn only occasionally (one episode of heartburn a week or less), or if you want immediate relief of heartburn. (mydr.com.au)
  • Salpraz Heartburn Relief works by decreasing the amount of acid the stomach makes, to give relief from the symptoms. (mydr.com.au)
  • You may need to take Salpraz Heartburn Relief for a few days before experiencing the full effect. (mydr.com.au)
  • There is no evidence that Salpraz Heartburn Relief is addictive. (mydr.com.au)
  • Do not take Salpraz Heartburn Relief if the packaging is torn or shows signs of tampering. (mydr.com.au)
  • Do not take Salpraz Heartburn Relief after the expiry date printed on the pack has passed. (mydr.com.au)
  • Salpraz Heartburn Relief should not be given to children and adolescents under 18 years of age. (mydr.com.au)
  • Safety and effectiveness of Salpraz Heartburn Relief in children has not been established. (mydr.com.au)
  • If you are not sure whether you should start taking Salpraz Heartburn Relief alone or in combination with any other medications, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. (mydr.com.au)
  • If you have not told your doctor or pharmacist about any of the above, tell them before you take Salpraz Heartburn Relief. (mydr.com.au)
  • More recent innovations in heartburn relief required no abdominal peephole. (theawl.com)
Tums1
  • My sister is 32 weeks & in both of her pregnancies has suffered with heartburn to the point where it'll reduce her too tears, I had some tums left over from when I was pregnant and she took them, she hasn't looked back since! (mumsnet.com)
Risk of experienc1
  • Being overweight or pregnant also can increase your risk of experiencing heartburn. (mayoclinic.org)
Medication3
  • When it comes to treating heartburn, the first treatment option your doctor will most likely discuss with you is a "no medication" approach. (selfgrowth.com)
  • The heartburn and ulcer medication Zantac has been taken off store shelves as concerns increase over cancer-causing ingredients. (healthline.com)
  • 10 Heartburn Natural Remedies Better Than Medication! (davidwolfe.com)
Nora Ephron1
  • Heartburn" is a convenient phrase (as Nora Ephron knew), but of course heartburn has nothing at all to do with your heart. (theawl.com)
Meals4
  • Getting more exercise, reaching or maintaining a moderate weight, eating smaller meals, and sitting upright after eating may also help avert heartburn. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • According to an older study from 2005, chewing sugar-free gum for a 1/2 hour after meals may also help lower heartburn. (healthline.com)
  • If you dislike drinking water while eating your meals, having a glass after you finish your meal also helps reduce the risk of heartburn dry mouth. (home-remedies-for-you.com)
  • Big meals cause heartburn and discomfort. (who.int)
Symptoms of heartburn2
  • Some symptoms of heartburn and a heart attack could be similar, such as chest pain . (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Symptoms of heartburn and symptoms of a heart attack may feel the same. (healthwise.net)
Treatment of heartburn1
  • For treatment of heartburn, the recommended adult dose is 20 mg daily. (medbroadcast.com)
Discomfort of heartburn2
  • Most people can manage the discomfort of heartburn on their own with lifestyle changes and nonprescription medications. (mayoclinic.org)
  • The study also indicates that another class of drugs that is used to suppress the discomfort of heartburn - known as H2 blockers - also poses a similar but smaller risk of paving the way to developing hip fractures. (drbenkim.com)
Symptom3
  • Heartburn that is more frequent or interferes with your daily routine may be a symptom of a more serious condition that requires medical care. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Heartburn is a symptom. (healthline.com)
  • Heartburn that occurs frequently is a typical symptom of GORD. (mydr.com.au)
Pregnant5
  • Many women have heartburn every day when they're pregnant. (healthwise.net)
  • No one knows heartburn quite like a pregnant woman. (whattoexpect.com)
  • Heartburn symptoms are one of the most commonly reported complaints among pregnant women. (health.am)
  • From the monograph, physician experts from ACG have compiled important health tips on managing heartburn symptoms, and importantly, identifying which heartburn medications are safe for use in pregnant women and those, which should be avoided. (health.am)
  • According to the ACG, pregnant women can treat and relieve their heartburn symptoms through lifestyle and dietary changes. (health.am)
Hiatal hernia1
Mild heartburn1
Reduce heartburn1
  • Using some lifestyle and behavioral tips can help prevent or reduce heartburn. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Frequent heartburn1
  • Frequent heartburn is when you have heartburn for two or more days a week. (mydr.com.au)
Occasional3
  • It is common for people to experience occasional heartburn, and it is rarely a significant cause for concern. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Occasional heartburn is common and no cause for alarm. (mayoclinic.org)
  • The fact that we are looking at heartburn remedies in the sense of the occasional, sporadic, post-Roman Feast sufferer is not intended to be a slight to those with more serious issues. (theawl.com)
Chest8
  • Heartburn-like symptoms and/or lower chest or upper abdomen may be indicative of much more sinister and/or deadly disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • Heartburn may feel like a burning pain in the lower chest. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Heartburn is a burning pain in your chest, just behind your breastbone. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Heartburn or chest pain? (mayoclinic.org)
  • I had first been diagnosed with heartburn during college, after experiencing chest pain so severe it woke me up in the middle of the night. (dietsinreview.com)
  • Heartburn is a burning pain in the chest that usually occurs after eating and may occur at night. (davidwolfe.com)
  • Despite what it's called, heartburn-or that burning feeling in your chest-has nothing to do with your heart. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Heartburn is a burning feeling in your chest or throat. (medlineplus.gov)
Meds1
Suffer2
  • The researchers found that those who used CPAP regularly were about 42% less likely to suffer nighttime heartburn, compared with those who used CPAP a little or not at all. (medicinenet.com)
  • If you suffer from heartburn, you know how painful it can be. (davidwolfe.com)
Medicines2
  • Talk to your health care provider if you think one of your medicines may be causing heartburn. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Heartburn medicines come in three basic forms. (ksnt.com)
Treatments1
  • Treatments for heartburn used to require a prescription, but the Food and Drug Administration has approved many popular brands for over-the-counter availability. (ksnt.com)
Chronic cough1
  • A continuous positive airway pressure ( CPAP ) machine can relieve not only sleep apnea but the heartburn and chronic cough that often accompanies it, a new study finds. (medicinenet.com)
Drugs1
  • A study published in a recent edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association indicates that taking heartburn drugs like Nexium, Prilosec, or Prevacid for one year or longer can significantly increase the risk of experiencing a hip fracture in people over 50 years of age. (drbenkim.com)
Suffered from chronic1
  • A review of the survivors' medical records revealed that a significant number suffered from chronic heartburn and were taking an inexpensive drug called famotidine, the key ingredient in Pepcid. (eurekalert.org)
Worse1
Pylori1
  • Heartburn may also be related to an infection with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria. (healthwise.net)
Hoarseness1
  • Heartburn may occur with other symptoms, such as hoarseness, a feeling that food is stuck in your throat, tightness in your throat, a hoarse voice , wheezing, asthma, dental problems, or bad breath. (healthwise.net)
Mashed potatoes1
  • The butter and fat found in mashed potatoes can lead to heartburn. (qualityhealth.com)