Archive for April, 2009

Acid Reflux Causes, Symptoms and Treatments for Acid Reflux

from james sameul
Acid Reflux
Acid reflux, also known as “reflux esophagitis”, is an inflammation of the esophagus caused by regurgitation of the contents of the stomach. Acid reflux is most often recognized by its symptom of “heartburn” which reportedly affects 1 out of every 10 adults in the U.S. on a daily basis.When stomach acid leaks [...]

What Is Acid Reflux and Why Does It Hurt?

from Ryan Moxie
What is acid reflux and why does it hurt so badly? You might be asking this question if you suffer from heartburn or other symptoms of acid reflux. Acid reflux is sometimes referred to as GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). The symptoms of acid reflux can be confused with gas or even a heart [...]