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Can Early Pregnancy Cause Migraines And Heartburn?
Heartburn is a painful burning feeling just below or behind the breastbone. It usually comes from the esophagus. The pain often rises in your chest and may spread to your neck or throat.
Alternative Names
Pyrosis; Non-cardiac chest pain
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Almost everyone has heartburn sometimes. If you have heartburn very often, you may have
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