KOMPAS.com – The rise gastric acid will cause discomfort in the chest and throat.
This is a symptom of acid reflux that occurs when acid from the stomach rises to the throat.
Gastric acid a frequent rise will trigger GERD. If you have reached the GERD stage, you will need intensive treatment.
Because, GERD can lead to cancer complications, especially esophageal cancer.
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In order for you to be more alert, here are some triggers for rising stomach acid:
1. Obesity
Obesity is one of the main triggers for stomach acid.
This condition can also increase the risk of complications of GERD such as Barrett’s esophagus, a condition that involves precancerous changes in the cells of the esophagus.
In addition, the amount of fat in the body, especially belly fat,
can also force acid up into the esophagus.
People who are obese also have more circulating estrogen, which has been linked to GERD symptoms.
Postmenopausal women who use hormone therapy are also prone to an increased risk of reflux.
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