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15 Natural Remedies for the Treatment of Acid Reflux and Ulcers

15 Natural Remedies for the Treatment

of Acid Reflux and Ulcers

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Acid reflux occurs when the ring of muscle that allows food into your stomach (the lower oesophageal sphincter, or LES) relaxes when it shouldn’t. The result is acid from your stomach goes back up your esophagus, which then causes the sensation of heartburn. Think about it…its acid burning your throat…ouch!

It’s actually possible to have reflux without heartburn, but it is not possible to have heartburn without reflux. While over-the-counter and prescription medications are available, if you suffer only from occasional heartburn, lifestyle changes and heartburn home remedies may be the route you want to take. Want more information? Click the link below….

15 Natural Remedies for the Treatment of Acid Reflux and Ulcers