What is a phenomenon: heartburn Phenomenon: a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, esp. one whose cause or explanation is in question.

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What is a phenomenon: heartburn Phenomenon: a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, esp. one whose cause or explanation is in question.

Heartburn Heartburn isn't fun. Heart burn is caused by stomach acid coming up and burning you esophagus. That’s were the term heart burn comes from. Your heart isn't being burned but it sure feels like it.

What causes heartburn and it what order? 1.excess stomach acid 2.burns the lower esophageal sphincter and damages it to the point were it doesn’t function well. 3.Acid comes up and burns the esophagus Damaged sphincter Heartburn is caused by excess stomach acid. Excess stomach acid can be caused by lots things the main one being diet, spicy or oily food in particular but stomach acid has also been know to be cause by lack of sleep.

What natomical structures are involved in heartburn? Stomach acid lower esophageal sphincter esophagus

How to fix it. Drinking lots of water(it helps by keeping the acid down in) Chewing gum(it helps stimulate the saliva gland which helps wash down the acid) Tums(tums and other medicines like it are Antacids which tone down the power of your stomach acid) Most remedies cant completely get rid of it because it is almost impossible to fix the lower esophageal sphincter. In the end to best way to avoid heartburn is to not eat the food that can cause it.

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