Fast Facts on Heartburn

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Having occasional heartburn attacks is quite common for most individuals. Heartburn, which is also known as pyrosis, is a burning or painful sensation in the esophagus that is commonly caused by the regurgitation of gastric acid. This condition is noted to be one of the causes of mimic asthma and chronic cough.

Heartburn is oftentimes falsely associated with heart disease or condition like heart attack. In fact, it has really nothing to do with the heart. Some people think as such for the burning sensation is felt at the breastbone, the spot where the heart is located.

Causes of heartburn

Certain foods and drinks

1. Chocolate
2. Spicy food
3. Sodas (carbonated beverages)
4. Citrus juices and fruits
5. Garlic
6. Wine
7. Tomato sauces
8. Peanuts

Psychosomatic causes

1. Fatigue
2. Stress

Drugs

1. Cocaine
2. Caffeine
3. Alcohol
4. Tobacco

As enumerated above, the causes of heartburn are generally linked to the improper or too much intake of foods that do not give good effects to the body. If one is suffering...

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