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  1. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    If stomach acid washes back into the esophagus, it can cause discomfort and may lead to precancerous changes in the lining of the esophagus.

  2. Heartburn - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Heartburn is a burning pain in the chest, just behind the breastbone. It's sometimes accompanied by a bitter or acidic taste in the mouth.

  3. Infant acid reflux - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    To measure the acidity in a baby's esophagus, the health professional places a thin tube through the baby's nose or mouth and into the esophagus. The tube ...

  4. Heartburn - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    To determine if your heartburn is a symptom of GERD, a healthcare professional may recommend: X-ray, to view the shape and condition of the esophagus and ...

  5. Infant acid reflux - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Learn more about this condition in which a baby spits up food or liquid. Most babies outgrow this common condition by the age of 18 months.

  6. Indigestion - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Indigestion is discomfort or pain in the belly. Symptoms may include a burning pain, feeling full while eating or feeling full long after eating.

  7. Sodium bicarbonate (oral route, intravenous route, subcutaneous route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic

    Sodium bicarbonate , also known as baking soda, is used to relieve heartburn, sour stomach, or acid indigestion by neutralizing excess stomach acid. When used ...

  8. Asthma and acid reflux: Are they linked? - Mayo Clinic

    Acid reflux can trigger asthma attacks, and asthma symptoms may make acid reflux worse. Gastroesophageal reflux disease, also called GERD, is frequent acid ...

  9. Heartburn or heart attack: When to worry - Mayo Clinic

    Probably, but there's a chance the chest pain is caused by reduced blood flow to your heart (angina) or an actual heart attack. How much do the symptoms of ...

  10. Heartburn medicines and B-12 deficiency - Mayo Clinic

    Medicines to treat heartburn, also called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), work by blocking stomach acid. Blocking stomach acid can keep the body from ...