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Wednesday, 14 March 2018

HeartBurn & Indegestion

HeartBurn is caused by gastric acid being regurgistated from the stomach and going up the esophogus
Indigestion can be pain or discomfort in your upper abdomen (dyspepsia) or burning pain behind the breastbone (heartburn).

 An antacid is a substance which neutralizes stomach acidity and is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion or an upset stomach
Antacid
  • Alka-Seltzer.
  • Milk of Magnesia.
  • Alternagel, Amphojel.
  • Gaviscon, Gelusil, Maalox, Mylanta, Rolaids.
  • Pepto-Bismol.
  • Tums.

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