Acid reflux, also referred to as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition in which stomach acid regularly flows back into the esophagus, the tube that links the mouth and stomach. This heartburn of acid, called reflux, takes place when the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), a ring of muscle at the end of the esophagus, deteriorates or
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