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Heart burn makes the esophagus or stomach hurt -- not the heart. It is caused by excess stomach acid or burping up stomach acid.
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Is heartburn and gastritis the same?
They may overlap, but they are not the same. Heartburn is gastric reflux into the esophagus. Gastritis is a generalized term for any type of inflammation ("itis") from the esophagus to the anus (the "gastric" track). There can be any number of causes. "Gastritis" is generalized, heartburn is specific.
What causes nausea chills and heartburn?
Heartburn
Why does eating too much causes heartburn?
What you eat actually causes heartburn. Some people get heartburn when they eat Hot Dogs and spaghetti. The process of digestion causes heartburn.
If you are 3 weeks pregnant is heartburn a major symptom You have heartburn and it will not go away?
Heartburn is a common symptom of pregnancy but heartburn alone should not be an indication of pregnancy.
Does zicam cause heartburn?
For some people it will cause heartburn
What is the medical term heartburn?
Pyrosis or acid indigestion can be used to describe heartburn. The term Dyspepsia has been used as well as medical term for heartburn although there is a slight difference between them.
What is meant by the term inaccurate information?
information that is innaccurate
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.
Is heartburn and gastritis the same?
They may overlap, but they are not the same. Heartburn is gastric reflux into the esophagus. Gastritis is a generalized term for any type of inflammation ("itis") from the esophagus to the anus (the "gastric" track). There can be any number of causes. "Gastritis" is generalized, heartburn is specific.
What term is fedined as anything that can distort data and lead to inaccurate conclusions?
bias
What term defined as anything that can distort data and lead to inaccurate conclusion?
error
What are short term problems of hiatus hernia?
Usually none. When it does cause problems it is usually heartburn.
What common word is used for the medical term 'dyspepsia '?
Indigestion, heartburn, and agita are some of the common terms used for the medical term dyspepsia.
What term is defined as anything that can distort data and lead to inaccurate conclusions?
bias anomaly
What causes nausea chills and heartburn?
Heartburn
Who studies heartburn?
Gastroenterologists study heartburn
Why does eating too much causes heartburn?
What you eat actually causes heartburn. Some people get heartburn when they eat Hot Dogs and spaghetti. The process of digestion causes heartburn.
