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The burning sensation that you get in the chest and behind the breastbone is called heartburn. It is commonly caused due to acid reflux, smoking, being overweight, lying immediately after eating, eating spicy food, and drinking alcohol.

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Can stress worsen GERD symptoms, and how can it be managed?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Stress can exacerbate gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms.

Why does my chest burn when breathing?

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How should recurring GERD symptoms be addressed in a male?

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What is causing my throat pain and difficulty swallowing?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have read your query and understand your concern.Well, you might be right. It is more likely a sequel to acute pharyngitis, possibly viral in origin.

How to manage nausea, heartburn, and epigastric pain?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. As per your history, you have had persistent nausea and post-prandial vomiting for one month, worsened by movement, bending, and activity.

I have asthma with GERD symptoms. Are they connected?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Yes, GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) can worsen asthma.

How to manage my acid reflux symptoms at 35?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. You are suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD), which is quite common nowadays due to various factors.

Can stress and hormonal changes worsen my GERD symptoms?

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How can I control GERD symptoms affecting my sleep at 36?

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I get pounding and burning sensation in my mid-chest area. Kindly suggest treatment.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Teczine is an antiallergic, and Novoret is a supplement. These are unlikely to affect the current symptoms directly.

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