All About Acid Reflux Acid reflux - how to stop acid reflux | how to treat acid reflux (2021)

All About Acid Reflux Acid reflux - how to stop acid reflux | how to treat acid reflux (2021) Acid reflux is scientifically known as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It is a disease characterized by the abnormal reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus resulting in chronic symptoms or mucosal damage. thanks for watching, welcome to Master Health Media Channel, subscribe, make a comment, hit the bell icon, please, and thanks. Acid reflux is often caused by temporary or permanent alterations in the lining that separates the esophagus and the stomach. Ineffectiveness of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) or a temporary LES relaxation connected with a hiatal hernia is just one of the common causes of acid reflux. The process can also lead to a backflow of gastric juices to the pharynx or mouth. Among adults, the most common symptom of acid reflux is heartburn which is caused by the presence of acid in the esophagus. Heartburn is characterized by a painful burning sensation behind the sternu