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The use of alcohol is associated with an increased incidence of acid reflux disease.?

The use of alcohol is associated with an increased incidence of acid reflux disease


Is the use if alcohol associated with an increases incidence of acid reflux disease?

Yes. Alcohol is acidic, thereby increasing the incidence of acid reflux.


What is the disease associated with acid reflux?

Stress can be a factor with this + my wife tells me I eat too quick!


What is the most common name for Acid Reflux?

Acid Reflux is referred to as GERD (gastro-esophageal reflux disease) but it is most commonly known as heartburn (symptom of reflux).


How do you say acid reflux in french?

"acid reflux" is "reflux gastrique" in French.


Can you have kids if you have acid reflux?

Does acid reflux contribute to sterility? No. But if you have kids, their behaviour can contribute to acid reflux.


What is the name of the burning sensation due to irritation caused by stomach acid backing up into the 'esophagus'?

Acid Reflux, or Gastroesophageal reflux if you prefer.


Is heartburn or acid reflux the technical name?

Heartburn and acid reflux can feel similar, but in reality, they are not the same thing. So first and foremost, there would be two technical names. For heartburn, the medical term is pyrosis. For acid reflux, the term is gastroesophageal reflux disease.


Who the name of an inexpensive acid reflux medication?

http://www.healthcentral.com/acid-reflux/medications.html is a good starting point when considering different acid reflux medications. Ask your doctor whether any cheaper alternative medicines will work for you.


What is is lansoprazole?

It is a medicine for acid reflux. The brand name is Prevacid.


What is the medical abbreviation meaning acid reflux?

GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is the abbreviation meaning acid reflux.


Can acid reflux disease be transmitted?

No. Acid reflux is not contagious nor is it hereditary.