Rising Causes Stomach Acid
Diseases of stomach acid or commonly referred to as “GERD” is generally caused by a malfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). LES itself is a circular muscle at the bottom of the esophagus. LES serves as an automatic door that opens when food or drink down to the stomach. Once the food came in, LES will close again, because it prevents the acid and food in the stomach that does not go back up into the esophagus. If LES become loose and does not close properly, the stomach acid can get out of the stomach and causing acid disease of the stomach (gastritis) , The cause of gastric acid diseases are usually several factors such as overweight, pregnant, drinking alcohol, smoking and eating unhealthy foods and contain a lot of fat.
Stomach Acid Disease Symptoms
Symptoms of stomach acid usually is as a burning sensation in the chest or heartburn. As a result, we will feel uncomfortable after eating food. My mouth and throat also will feel uncomfortable. We will also experience pain and difficulty swallowing food. Seriously care would be required if symptoms of stomach acid above appear
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- Acid reflux or regurgitation. Acid in the stomach going back up into the esophagus and mouth so that it appears sour and bitter taste.
- A burning sensation in the chest or heartburn. This condition is felt to the sternum. The pain will be felt more strongly after eating and when bent.
- Difficulty swallowing.
- Pain in the throat
- Mouth will continue to sour
In addition to the above general symptoms, there are several other symptoms that may be experienced due to stomach acid to rise. Symptoms include:
- Feel as if there is a lump in the throat when swallowing.
- Laryngitis: inflammation of the larynx or vocal cords that causes sore throat and voice became hoarse.
- Relentless dry cough, especially at night.
- Chest pain.
- The teeth become damaged.
- The smell of bad breath.
- Increasing the amount of saliva suddenly.
Mild stomach acid disease usually occurs only occasionally so it does not require medical treatment. This can be overcome by changing the diet and also bought drugs at the pharmacy if symptoms appear. For gastric acid is more severe and frequent, you should see your doctor and ask about a drug or treatment is more appropriate.Remember, and very important here is consume drugs in accordance with the rules of use that dose and your doctor recommended.
Treatment of Gastric Acid
Treatment of diseases of the stomach acid has its own stages. The first way is the easiest thing to do is to change the diet, by switching to a diet low in fat and nutritious. Reduce smoking and drinking alcohol because it can trigger your stomach acid to rise. But if it still does not work, are forced to use drugs so that the pain quickly reduced. If the steps that have been undertaken treatment still does not work, the last resort is to perform surgery to reduce the stomach acid. But for people who have diseases of stomach acid relapsing course, then given enough doses of the drug for the long term, so any disease stomach acid relapse, directly taking medication for the relief of pain. For the treatment of natural, you can use aloe vera, banana, ginger baking soda, or turmeric. For certain materials quite boiled it, and then drink the water so that your stomach acid decreases. For trivial you can also use chewing gum, chewing gum eating enough your mouth will produce a lot of saliva, which serves as neutralizing excess stomach acid.