Acid Reflux - What Causes It?

Posted on June 5, 2008 - Filed Under Health and Fitness | 2 Comments

Acid reflux is a common problem suffered by many people across the globe. It is also known as gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD). It causes a lot of discomfort to the individual such as feeling of heartburn, difficulty to eat, headaches, pain in the abdomen, burning sensation in the esophagus etc.

There are several causes for this condition to occur in the human body. Usually, this disease occurs when the liquid existing inside the stomach backs up inside the esophagus. This is a condition that tends to persist throughout the life of an individual. There are several other causes of heartburn.

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