Heartburn gets its name from chest pains caused by stomach acid that washes up into the esophagus. This
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Is it acid reflux or bile reflux? Q: I had been experiencing a lot of heartburn but that seems to have decreased with Nexium. I still... Read more »
Heartburn is one of those symptoms that seriously commands your attention. First off, it can really hurt. Odds are good that your skin has... Read more »
We would like to welcome Dr. William Davis, from HealthCentrals' MyHeartCentral.com; we'll be discussing the recent Institute of... Read more »
Occasional heartburn is normal, experts say, but symptoms that persist could be dangerous. In this article from The New York Times, doctors offer an... Read more »
A reader of the Seattle Times asks Dr. Astrid Pujari whether DGL--deglycyrrhizinated licorice--will help ease acid reflux. Dr. Pujari responds with... Read more »
News round up on popular heartburn drugs and a link to increased hip fractures. The New York Times ran an AP wire story. Study Finds a Link Between... Read more »
Americans may be paying too much for heartburn relief, according to a report from Consumer Reports. According to the magazine, GERD sufferers pay... Read more »
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The combination of calcium carbonate and magnesium is commonly found in antacids, which are medicines that provide heartburn relief. Calcium... Read more »