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Acid Reflux, also called Gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD) or gastric reflux disease is defined as chronic symptoms of mucosal damage that was caused by leakage of stomach acid frequently to the esophagus. A heartburn feeling symptoms would be the results of this. The main reason for the {frequent|often} occurrence of regurgitation could be because of the incompetence of lower sphincter muscles in the esophagus or hiatal hernia.

Common symptoms for acid reflux are heartburn, trouble swallowing, regurgitation, chronic cough, asthma, nausea, chest pain and excessive salivation with pain while swallowing (odynophagia).

The disease can be cured very easily by applying simple acid reflux cure methods:

1. Lifestyle Changes:

a. Change with your diet some food could trigger acid reflux. They are vegetable, fruit and juices like orange, grapefruit, cranberry and tomato. Other foods like mashed potatoes, raw onion, Mac and cheese pasta, marinara sauce spaghetti, ground beef, chicken wings, chicken nuggets, marbled sirloin, high-fat butter cookies, chocolate based sweets, doughnuts, brownies, salads and low oil and fatty foods. Omitting such foods, and if not possible, consuming them with antacids like calcium carbonate and smoking

b. It is observed that sleeping on the left side could reduce acid reflux.

2. Medications:

Many types of medication for acid reflux cure given will include those that belongs to groups like proton pump inhibitors (eg: omeprazole), gastric proton receptor blockers (ranitidine), antacids, alginic acid, prokinetics that will strengthen LES, sucralfate, mosapride are some of the common prescribed and non-prescription drugs.

3. Natural Remedies:

Natural homemade remedies should be first on the list in acid reflux cure. People usually drink apple cidar vinegar early in the morning in empty stomach and it seemed that it can reduce this problem.

4. Surgery:

Endoscopy is a painless surgery that will stitch the sphincter region of the esophagus to reduce the reflux of acid from the stomach. These days this type of surgery is what most people would choose. The same thing goes to open surgery because it involve the same operation except that it is done from outside the stomach.