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Regarding your question

what is the treatment of heartburn ?

1. life style modification like
stop smoking
dont eat fatty meals and food containing oils
2. antacids medication  
esmoperazole 40mg once daily for one month
3. surgical treatment
if there is an organic cause or fialure to response to medical treatment

what is heartburn or reflux disease ?

gastro-esophageal reflux disese GERD ,Is a chronic digestive disease in which stomach acids and content flows back into the esophagus due to relaxation of the lower esophageal sphinector

what are the symptoms of heartburn ?

1. burning sensation of the chest
2. chest pain
3. difficlty swallowing dysphagia
4. sensation of a lump in your throat
5. dry cough
6. regurgitation of the contnet acid reflux

risk factors for GERD

1. Obesity
2. Bulging of top of stomach up into the diaphragm (hiatal hernia)
3. Smoking
4. pregnancy
5. Diabetes
6. Delayed stomach emptying

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