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How to know if this is heartburn?
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Heartburn symptoms: Burning pain that may be felt in chest, abdomen or throat that may last minutes to hours. Pain can ^ right after eating, lying down or bending over. It may feel like food is stuck in the throat or chest & swallowing may be more difficult. Bitter/ sour/ hot may taste can back up into your mouth or throat. It may cause a sore throat, cough or hoarseness. Your doctor can R/O other possible causes.
Answered 5/27/2017
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