He currently works as a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Manhattan Gastroenterology. Heartburn occurs when stomach acid backs up into the esophagus. It's typically characterized by a burning ...

While many people immediately reach for medication, leading digestive health experts are now highlighting the power of natural approaches to managing heartburn. Understanding the real causes of ...

Home remedies for heartburn relief include avoiding trigger foods, chewing gum, and elevating the bed. Heartburn is a painful or burning sensation that may occur just below or behind the breast bone.

When Earlie Smith, then 39, woke on October 15, 2023, she felt intense heartburn. She ate something and took an over-the-counter heartburn medication, but the sensation never dissipated.

There is discussion, especially in uninvestigated patients, about whether gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be separated from dyspepsia. If heartburn and regurgitation are the dominant ...

It can cause symptoms like a persistent cough, heartburn (burning chest pain), and nausea. Symptoms of silent acid reflux might include hoarseness and sore throat, while more severe symptoms can ...

It could also stem from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or a behavioral condition known as aerophagia. A burp is a typical bodily function that occurs when the body releases excess air from ...

Bella Albrecht is a data journalist for Morningstar. Albrecht joined the Morningstar Development Program in 2022 and transitioned to an editorial role in 2023. She holds bachelor's degrees in ...

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If you’re getting heartburn all of a sudden and never had it before, it is usually not serious or something to worry about. Many different things can trigger heartburn, including spicy foods, ...