Heartburn Symptoms, Treatment & Information
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When refluxed stomach acid touches the lining of the esophagus it may cause a burning sensation in the chest or throat called heartburn or acid indigestion. Occasional GER is common and does not necessarily mean one has GERD...
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/gerd/index.htm
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Heartburn is common, and an occasional episode is generally nothing to worry about. ... Frequent heartburn can be a serious problem, and it deserves medical attention...Most people can manage the discomfort of heartburn with lifestyle modifications and over-the-counter medications...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/heartburn-gerd/DS00095
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