Learn To Cure And Avoid Acid Reflux
[ad_1] When one is pregnant especially the last trimester, acid reflux can really be a problem. This is because the weight of the growing baby pushes the stomach up. This in turn can cause pressure on the lower esophageal sphincter which connects the stomach and the esophagus. When the esophageal sphincter is not working as … Read more
[ad_1] Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) is a well-recognized but little known condition. It is characterized by a burning sensation or mouth pain and swelling when you eat specific foods that cross react to pollens to which you are allergic. Interestingly, the specific foods causing this reaction are well established to cross react with certain trees, … Read more
[ad_1] Heartburn in toddlers and children is not thought to be as common as heartburn in adults. This may be due to the strength of the young LES – the ring of muscle that controls the flow of swallowed food and water from the esophagus into the stomach. Heartburn in toddlers and children is, nonetheless, … Read more
[ad_1] The stomach contains acidic juices like hydrochloric acid, pepsin, and bile produced by the liver. These juices are intended to aid the stomach in digestion and release energy. Hydrochloric acid is very corrosive but helps in the prevention of harmful bacteria from living in the stomach. Your stomach contains a protective acid proof lining. … Read more
[ad_1] Overview “Gastro-” refers to the stomach. “Oesophageal” refers to the oesophagus, or feeding tube, that connects the mouth to the stomach. “Reflux” refers to backflow. Gastroesophageal Reflux hence refers to backflow of stomach contents into the oesophagus. GERD is a disorder where patients suffer from sensations of heartburn and acid indigestion and sometimes is … Read more