Acid reflux is a medical condition involving stomach acids flowing back into the oesophagus. The acid moves up (refluxes) when your lower oesophageal sphincter (LES), the muscle at the bottom of your food pipe, relaxes at the wrong time. Usually, this muscle acts like a one-way valve. It allows food to pass into the stomach, […]
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Acid reflux is a condition where acid from the stomach flows up into your oesophagus. It can cause a burning sensation in the chest, rising to the throat. Moreover, it sometimes accompanies a sour taste. Another term for this health problem is Gastroesophageal reflux disease. Most cases appear to be caused by a malfunctioning lower […]
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