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acid reflux

[as-id ree-fluhks] / ˈæs ɪd ˈri flʌks /


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For humans, the abundant minerals and anti-inflammatory properties of certain seaweeds have seen their extracts used in medicines from treating acid reflux to wound dressings.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Her dad said afterward that acid reflux had made her vocal cords swell, necessitating the last-minute switch from live to Memorex.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 2, 2026

Between 40 and 70 percent of patients on these drugs report gastrointestinal adverse effects, like acid reflux, chronic diarrhea, and/or constipation.

From Slate Mar. 22, 2026

Cowell deemed this acid reflux extravaganza to be “small.”

From Salon May 31, 2025

People with acid reflux may experience heartburn and ulcers.

From Science Daily Apr. 24, 2024




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