The condition is mainly caused by a dysfunctional or weak lower esophageal sphincter which when functioning as it should, prevents the occurrence of stomach acid backflow.
Known to be the more common group of acid reflux disorder or GERD symptoms, the esophageal manifestations are the more popular among the complaints of patients suffering from the disease.
Heartburn which is mostly considered as the chief symptom of heartburn, is indicated by the burning sensation spreading on the chest area.
When having a case if dyspepsia, one may fell nauseous after a meal, discomfort or even pain felt in the upper abdomen, and a feeling of fullness in the stomach.
Cardiac pains and discomforts is an important symptom to take note of.
This manifestation may be described as a feeling of seemingly having something choked behind the breastbone.
ENT (ear, nose and throat) is group of area in the body where acid reflux disease may manifest itself through occurrences of such signs as hoarseness, chronic sore throat, ulcers, a feeling of having to constantly clear the throat, sinusitis, or laryngitis.
Dysphagia is the medical term referring to the problems associated with swallowing.
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