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11 patients currently experience Heartburn. See all
Diamondlil58 Sensation: Moderate Overall: None Cognition: mild Vision: mild Speech: none Swallowing: none Upper limb: mild Walking: mild See profile Diamondlil58 mild
Babystars Flare-up: Moderate Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: mild Swallowing: mild Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate See profile Babystars moderate
Flowers Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate See profile Flowers moderate

Heartburn is a burning discomfort behind the lower part of the sternum (breastbone), usually related to spasm of the lower end of the esophagus or the upper part of the stomach. It is often associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Read more...

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Treatments Patients Take For Heartburn

Treatments Patients Take For Heartburn
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Ranitidine HCL	2	18%
Omeprazole	1	9%
Pepcid AC	1	9%
Tums EX	1	9%

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