Medically reviewed by Dr. Shunmukha Priya, Ph.D. in Food Science and Nutrition Often you may have felt a burning sensation in your lower chest area rising to your throat after a hearty meal. This condition is called heartburn. Now this heartburn is only a symptom of another condition called acidity or acid reflux. When the stomach acid […]
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If any chronic medical condition singularly impacts your quality of life adversely, it is hyperacidity, acid reflux or heartburn. Heartburn is a misnomer, as it has nothing to do with the heart. Table Of Contents Meaning of hyperacidity Cause of stomach acid Weight loss due to acidity Causes of hyperacidity Symptoms of acidity Shed weight […]