Facing Heartburn ? Let's Sort it !!
H ello, Ladies and Gentlemen and my dear Friends. Hope you all are doing well in your life. Well I'm back with another Blog and in today's blog we are going to discuss about the Uneasiness in the chest which is usually referred to as Heartburn. So without wasting any further time , lets initiate it with its definition - Heartburn, also known as pyrosis, cardialgia or acid indigestion, is a burning sensation in the central chest or upper central abdomen. The discomfort often rises in the chest and may radiate to the neck, throat, or angle of the arm. Reflux occurs when the pressure inside the stomach is higher than that maintained by the stomach. Heartburn is usually due to regurgitation of gastric acid (gastric reflux) into the esophagus and is the major symptom of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) . In about 0.6% of cases it is a symptom of ischemic heart disease. SYMPTOMS: The main symptoms of acid reflux are: Heartburn – a burnin