Archive for the 'heartburn' Category
What Does Heartburn Feel Like And How To Control It
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008Heartburn is a condition where an individual feel discomfort or usually pain when stomach acids reach the esophagus and damages it. This is because the lower esophageal sphincter does not close so well or relaxes allowing the stomach acids to rise to the esophagus. Some people have no idea what does heartburn feel like […]
Symptoms Of Acid Reflux And Heartburn May Mirror A Heart Attack
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008There are many similarities between the symptoms of acid reflux and heartburn and those of a heart attack, which if they are experienced without any of the known triggers of heartburn being present, emergency medical treatment should be sought. It is always better to be lying in the emergency room and be told you have […]
Stress and Indigestion
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008We live in a busy society and it does not seem that it will ever slow down. This pace has its positives and negatives. In terms of the positive aspects, a busy person on the go will generally get more results than a person who is seemingly lethargic. A person with a lot of get […]
An Overview of Heartburn
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008Heartburn is a condition that enters the public consciousness in the same manner that virtually everything enters the public consciousness: through the media. Part of the reason for this is that over the counter (OTC) heartburn medication has been heavily advertised on television for decades.
In particular, there has been a great deal of advertising […]
How To Save A Life—Knowing The Difference Of Heartburn Vs. Heart Attack
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008Having a heart attack is said to be one of the most painful experiences one could have—a twisting, clenching feeling sensation that is nearly unbearable. However, many people mistake this sensation for being a heart attack when in fact, they are only experiencing common heartburn. On the other hand, other people mistake a […]
Frequent Heartburn Can Cause Extreme Frustration
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008There is very little more frustrating than suffering from frequent heartburn, especially if its cause remains a mystery. For many, heartburn will follow the consumption of certain foods or an inordinate quantity of food or drink. When this is the cause it can usually be treated with over the counter cures. However, when frequent heartburn […]
