Managing acid reflux and GERD involves a combination of safe dietary choices, such as apples and oatmeal, and identifying triggers like specific fruits. Quick relief methods like DGL licorice and baking soda can alleviate stomach burning.
Acid reflux is a condition that occurs when stomach acid flows backward into the esophagus and causes a burning sensation called heartburn. Normally, a muscular valve called the lower esophageal sphincter, or LES, keeps stomach acid in the stomach.
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Acid reflux is a condition in which acidic stomach contents leak backwards into the esophagus. When refluxed acidic stomach contents touch the lining of the esophagus, they may cause a burning sensation in the chest called heartburn.
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