Even a few extra pounds increases your risk of heartburn. Losing weight can bring fast relief.

A commonly overlooked source of stomach pain is stress. Stress can affect your digestive health in a number of ways and, because of this, can end up giving you all kinds of abdominal pain. Stress can affect your levels of stomach acid or your ability to digest food. It can even produce excessive amo

You can relieve your heartburn symptoms by following a few quick tips each day.

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If you suffer from chronic heartburn, you may have GERD. This article will explain what tests your doctor may prescribe for diagnosing this condition

Heartburn, acid reflux or (GERD) gastro esophageal reflux can be a very painful condition, especially when you do not realize what is happening. Maybe you ate or drank something and now all of a sudden, you are experiencing pain in the throat, a burning sensation or a horrible taste in your mouth.

A review of the new advances in the diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, and eosinophilic esophagitis.

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Prilosec is prescribed to treat peptic ulcers, GERD, and erosive esophagitis. Learn about special precautions and side effects.

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GERD stands for Gastroesophagael Reflux Disease, and it can affect people of any age. GERD is also known as acid reflux disease, and is a common problem in young children and infants. When an infant has GERD, he may experience frequent spitting up after eating.

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Acid reflux disease is characterized by a burning sensation in the esophagus, also known as heartburn and a sour taste in the mouth after eating certain foods. Also called gastroesophageal reflux, it is often a precursor to a more serious disease called gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. Doct

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The symptoms caused by gallstones are similar to symptoms of a heart attack, appendicitis, peptic ulcers, IBS, hiatal hernias, pancreatitis, and hepatitis. For this reason, it is important that an accurate diagnosis is made.

In general, whether you take medications for your cold or not, you'll get better in about a week. Rest and liquids are the best treatment for a cold. Antibiotics will not help. However, nonprescription medications help relieve some cold symptoms, such as nasal congestion and cough.Allergy ...

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HemorrhoidsAccording to the Mayo Clinic, on of the most common reasons for rectal bleeding is hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels and usually occur in the veins of the anus and rectum. Hemorrhoids can be painful and itchy, and in some circumstances will...