no
Yes, it can be repaired and no it is not the cause of acid reflux.
it is an acid
The relation between acid reflux and heart problems is that they both feel like you are having a heart attack.
Acid Reflux happens when acid from the stomach moves up into your esophagus there are a number of health issue that can cause acid reflux these include being overweight or obese having a hiatal hernia being pregnant and taking blood pressure medication also being a smoker can cause acid reflux .
It's like regular acid reflux except instead of staying in the esophagus it goes up into your throat. One often doesn't know that they have acid reflux until they go to the doctor with throat problems (sore throat, hoarse voice ect...)
Acid reflux
The lower sphincter is responsible for reflux problems
Many foods can cause symptoms of acid reflux to be particular severe, but primarily foods that are high in what lay people consider "hot" spices and sauces are the worst culprits. Avoiding spicy foods such as traditional Indian food, nachos, pepperoni, and Slim Jims will help reduce acid reflux problems.
Yes
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Yes.