It is usually not too high of acidity that causes acid reflux. Acid reflux is a product of a faulty cardiac sphincter, which allows the highly acidic chyme to flow back into the esophagus. Your esophagus is not protected from the acid like your stomach is with the stomach lining of mucus. The pH range of stomach acid is about 1.5-2, which is strong enough to dissolve iron nails.
The pH of stomach acid is usually around pH 3.
A pH drop below 4 is generally defined as an acid reflux episode.
yes acid reflux cause headache and back pain because acid incise ph and gases produce side sleeping can be helpful .
"acid reflux" is "reflux gastrique" in French.
To find diet for acid reflux and help you can find it in your nearest Wal-Mart or Target department stores. Visit the customer service area and they will assist you in making sure this product is beneficial for you.
Does acid reflux contribute to sterility? No. But if you have kids, their behaviour can contribute to acid reflux.
Food breaks down more quickly and, in some cases, can lead to acid reflux.
GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is the abbreviation meaning acid reflux.
No. Acid reflux is not contagious nor is it hereditary.
Mint can aggravate acid reflux, yes.
Yes, it can be repaired and no it is not the cause of acid reflux.
No you can't, but a hernia can be a reason that you are experiencing acid reflux symptoms.
yes
yes you may ride a roller coaster with acid reflux.