How To Get Rid Of Heartburns?
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To prevent heartburn, avoid foods and beverages that may trigger your symptoms. These include alcohol, caffeine, carbonated beverages, chocolate, citrus fruits and juices, tomatoes, tomato sauces, spicy or fatty foods, full-fat dairy products, peppermint, and spearmint.
Also, try the following changes to your eating habits and lifestyle:
- Don't smoke
- Sleep with your head raised about 6 inches
- Lose weight if you are overweight
- Reduce stress
- Avoid...
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