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Heart burn doesn't actually involve your heart but your throat. it can be caused by many things, like eating acidy/spicy foods or from acid reflux disease. what it is is when your stomach acid "leaks" out of you stomach and into your throat and your throat isn't protected from that so the acid burns it, best instant relief is tums, it works as soon as you swallow it
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What can I cook that won't trigger my heartburn?
When it comes to hearburn there are many foods that can trigger it. You will need to keep a food journal and determine what foods trigger it more frequently. A good website to check out is heartburn.about.com.
What are some of the foods that can cause heartburn?
Any food with a high acidic nature such as oranges and grapefruit with trigger heartburn. Tomatoes,garlic and onion are other culprits. For a full list check out http://www.webmd.com/heartburn-gerd/features/top-10-heartburn-foods
What is a good diet to follow to control heartburn?
About.com has a whole section for heartburn, which includes information about diets for minimizing heartburn.WebMD has a good list of foods that trigger heartburn, and you can extrapolate a diet based on that information.
What kind of people are recommended for an anti-reflux diet?
Anti-reflux diets should be started by people who suffer from acid reflux or heartburn. Try to avoid foods that trigger the heartburn, such as highly spiced dishes. A food diary is recommended on several websites to keep track of foods that trigger the acid reflux or heartburn. a very informative site is www.webmd.com.
Why do people get heartburn all of a sudden?
Heartburn can develop suddenly due to a variety of factors. Consuming food or drinks that increase the acidity of the stomach can trigger heartburn. These can include alcohol, caffeinated beverages, and spicy or acidic foods.
Which foods would you recommend cooking while pregnant to avoid heartburn?
There are several foods that can cause heartburn, so avoid those foods that trigger it. A good list of foods to prevent heartburn while pregnant would be vegetables, fruits, nothing with caffeine, do not eat big meals and drink lots of water. More detailed information can be found here: http://heartburn.about.com/od/preventingheartburn/a/pregnancyhrtbrn.htm
What are some food to avoid that can cause heartburn?
The best way to avoid heartburn is to eat healthy foods. Heartburn can be caused by fried, fatty, or greasy foods, and by thick, creamy dairy products. Eating baked or steamed food instead of fried food and lowfat milk products or soy milk products can cut down on heartburn from those sources. If the heartburn is instead a result of acid reflux, it would be good to avoid sodas, spicy foods, or acidic foods like oranges.
Why do you get heartburn every time you eat?
Heartburn occurs when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. This can happen after eating due to factors like overeating, spicy or fatty foods, or certain medications. It is important to identify trigger foods and practices to manage and prevent heartburn.
What kind of diet should someone with acid reflux eat?
People with acid reflux should avoid caffeine, greasy food, grains, sweets and acidic foods. Alcohol can also trigger heartburn, so it should be avoided. About.com has a heartburn section that includes charts listing foods to be avoided, foods to eat with discretion and foods that are safe.
What kinds of foods cause heartburn?
To avoid heartburn one should avoid spicy foods, garlic and onions, grapefruit juice and orange juice, and many other foods. http://www.webmd.com/heartburn-gerd/features/top-10-heartburn-foods
Can you tell me which foods cause heartburn and acid reflux?
If you have heartburn or acid reflux disease eating foods can be challenging. You need to stay away from very spicy foods as they cause flare ups. www.webmd.com/���heartburn-gerd/guide/���heartburn-foods-to-avoid
Are there any foods that can decrease heartburn?
While there aren't any foods that can prevent heartburn, you can try avoiding foods that cause heartburn. Stay away from spicy and 'heavy' foods to stop it from coming.
