Heartburn And Acid Reflux Disease

Natural history of heartburn
A research team from Iceland studied the natural history and prevalence of heartburn at a 10-year interval, and the effect of heartburn on various symptoms and activities. The results showed that heartburn is a common and chronic condition. Subjects with a body mass index below or higher than normal weight are more likely to experience heartburn. Heartburn has a great impact on daily activities …
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Artwork depicting oesophagitis causing ulcer Photo Mugs


Artwork depicting oesophagitis causing ulcer Photo Mugs



Oesophagitis. Illustration of the human stomach depicting reflux oesophagitis, an inflammation of the oesophagus. Reflux oesophagitis is caused by poor functioning of the muscles of the lower oesophagus, which permits reflux (regurgitation) of the stomachs acidic contents into the oesophagus. Acid is seen erupting from the wall of the stomach, resulting in the formation of a peptic ulcer. This con…


Artwork of dyspepsia (indigestion) in the stomach Photo Mugs


Artwork of dyspepsia (indigestion) in the stomach Photo Mugs



Dyspepsia. Artwork of dyspepsia (indigestion)showing gastro-oesophageal reflux (heartburn) inthe human stomach. The acidic juices (yellow) ofthe stomach (red) are seen passing abnormally backup the oesophagus (at top left). This causesheartburn inflammation and a sense of pain thatcan rise to the throat. The rest of the digestivesystem is seen as a blue background. Heartburn isa type of indigestio…


Stomach acid reflux Photo Mugs


Stomach acid reflux Photo Mugs



Gastric acid reflux. Artwork of the human stomach depicting gastro-oesophageal reflux. This is caused by poor functioning of the muscles of the lower oesophagus (top centre), which permits reflux (regurgitation) of acid (yellow) from the stomach (centre) into the oesophagus. Gastric acid reflux may cause inflammation of the oesophageal mucosa (oesophagitis). The main symptom is heartburn, which ma…


GERD: More than Just Heartburn (Home Use)


GERD: More than Just Heartburn (Home Use)


$24.95


Part of the award winning public television series Healthy Body/Healthy Mind. Heartburn, everybody gets it and it’s not a big deal right? Well, not quite. Many people suffer with heartburn and don’t recognize that it’s a treatable condition and one that can have serious consequences especially when heartburn is actually acid reflux disease known as gastro esophageal reflux disease or GERD. Gerd …

GERD: More than Just Heartburn (Educational Use)


GERD: More than Just Heartburn (Educational Use)


$120.00


Part of the award winning public television series Healthy Body/Healthy Mind. Heartburn, everybody gets it and it’s not a big deal right? Well, not quite. Many people suffer with heartburn and don’t recognize that it’s a treatable condition and one that can have serious consequences especially when heartburn is actually acid reflux disease known as gastro esophageal reflux disease or GERD. Gerd …


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