July 2007
Heartburn; a Burning Sensation
Heartburn, also called acid indigestion and acid reflux, is the most common symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly referred to as GERD.
February 2007
How Acid Reflux and Indigestion in Pregnancy Should be Treated
There several reasons why pregnant women are more likely to get heartburn than others. First off, when you are pregnant, your hormone levels are much different than when you are not pregnant.
January 2007
Is It Better to Treat the Symptoms or the Causes?
When we take medication to make a discomfort go away, we trade short-term gain for long-term pain, lower levels of energy, and ill health in the future. We should, instead be focusing our attention, not on the annoyance of the symptom, but on what the ...
Is It Better to Treat the Symptoms or the Causes?
When we take medication to make a discomfort go away, we trade short-term gain for long-term pain, lower levels of energy, and ill health in the future. We should, instead be focusing our attention, not on the annoyance of the symptom, but on what the ...
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