Acidity Treatment in Nashik
What is acidity?
Acidity or acid reflux is a very common condition affecting many Indians. This condition is characterized by heartburn felt around the lower chest area, which is caused by the stomach acid flowing back up into the food pipe.
Sometimes acidity can also be caused by consuming food just before sleeping. This provokes the stomach enzymes to flow back to your esophagus and cause acid reflux. This can be extremely detrimental to health.
Very few people realize the unhealthy eating habits and poor lifestyle choices that cause this condition.
What are the causes of acidity?
- Due to unhealthy eating habits.
- Due to certain foods consumed in excess.
- As a side effect of medicines.
- Due to existing medical conditions.
- Due to other causes such as stress, lack of sleep, etc.
The symptoms of acid reflux include:
- burning sensation in the stomach
- burning sensation in the throat and heart
- difficulty in swallowing
- regurgitation
- restlessness
- belching
- nausea
- prolonged sour taste in the mouth
- bad breath
- indigestion
- constipation