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Because it feel like there's a burning sensation where your heart is. But in reality it is because your esophagus, aka the tube that acid backs up into, is located in the same general area as your heart.

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Does eating toast help heartburn?

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by eating too many chillies


What is giving you heartburn?

Eating too much too quickly or eating spicy food.


Can eating spicy foods while you have heartburn kill you?

Chances are, eating spicy food while you have heartburn would not kill you. However, heartburn may be a sign of an ulcer, and a sufficiently severe ulcer can actually kill you, because you can bleed to death.


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Why do I always get heartburn after eating potato?

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What you eat actually causes heartburn. Some people get heartburn when they eat Hot Dogs and spaghetti. The process of digestion causes heartburn.


How can you use heartburn in a sentence?

If you eat too much of that spicy food you will get heartburn.


What type of eating behavior can cause heartburn?

Eating too much salt, eating spicy food, and generally eating just too much.


Can you get heartburn from eating pies?

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When does heartburn occurs?

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Is Heartburn Deadly?

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