gravity has no effect, swallowing stops, and the secretion of saliva is reduced. Therefore, reflux that occurs at night is more likely to result in acid remaining in the esophagus longer and causing greater
(39 C) • Bleeding • Increasing abdominal swelling • Pain that is not relieved by your medications • Persistent nausea or vomiting • Chills • Persistent cough or shortness of breath • Purulent drainage (pus) from any incision • Redness surrounding any of your incisions that...
Seriousheartsymptomsinclude fast or pounding heartbeats, fluttering in your chest, shortness of breath, and suddendizziness; Severeheadache, confusion, slurred speech, severe weakness, vomiting, loss of coordination, feeling unsteady; Severe nervous system reaction with very stiff muscles, high fever, ...
Thus, when you use even more drugs to “cure” the side effects of other drugs, you can end up increasing the risk of damage to your ears (not to mention the rest of your body). Consequently, you always want to be sure the drugs you are taking aren’t causing other side effects. ...
A 61-year-old female patient is seen for a complaint of severe heartburn, lightheadedness, skin reddening, and shortness of breath. The physician renders a diagnosis of GERD, sickle cell anemia, lymphangitis, and diaphragmatic paralysis. What ...
Children’s Hospital in Arizona. In GERD-related asthma, stomach acid or other contents flow up through the esophagus and sometimes reach the throat and the airways, causing muscles around the airways to tighten and leading to asthma symptoms like coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. ...
Shortness of breath Dizziness or light-headedness Fatigue A telltale sign of heartburn is that it generally doesn’t get worse with activity or better with rest. If you have severe, crushing chest pain — or pain in your left arm or jaw — seek emergency medical attention, since it may...