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Q: Is a constant bitter/burning taste in the back of my throat acid reflux? and how do i get rid of it?

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Stephanie, Health Guide
1/19/10 10:59am

This can definitely be one of the signs of reflux. It can also be a sign of an infection though so it always best to go and get it checked by a doctor and get recommendations. In the meantime, here is a link to the symptoms of reflux including those we don't generally think of as reflux:

http://www.healthcentral.com/acid-reflux/introduction-000085_4-145.html?ic=4004

 

Also you can read more about the medications and treatments for reflux here:

 

http://www.healthcentral.com/acid-reflux/introduction-000085_8-145.html?ic=506019

 

Finally, there are some lifestyle changes you may want to try:

 

http://www.healthcentral.com/acid-reflux/introduction-000085_9-145.html?ic=506019

 

Best of Luck - Stephanie

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By Anne— Last Modified: 10/22/10, First Published: 01/16/10