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Monday, October, 19, 2009

Chronic Nausea

Health Encyclopedia: Acid Reflux Symptoms

Symptoms


Heartburn. Heartburn is the primary symptom of GERD. It is a burning sensation that radiates up from the stomach to the chest and throat. Heartburn is most likely to occur in connection with the following activities:

  • After a heavy meal.
  • Bending over.
  • Lifting.
  • Lying down, particularly on the back.

According to one study, nearly three-quarters of patients with frequent GERD symptoms experience them at night. Patients with nighttime GERD also tend to experience more severe pain than those whose ...

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