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Heartburn and GERD FAQ

  1. Doesn't everyone get heartburn?
  2. What are the symptoms of heartburn?
  3. Can heartburn lead to something more serious?
  4. What are the causes of heartburn?
  5. How does heartburn differ from GERD?
  6. Can other complaints mimic or masquerade as heartburn or GERD?
  7. Isn't heartburn just the result of poor habits or does it have a physical cause?
  8. How do I know when my antacids or over-the-counter H2 blockers aren't enough?
  9. Does my doctor have other more powerful medicines for my severe heartburn?
  10. Can anything cure my troubling heartburn?


 
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