hyperacidity
Too much acid
Hyperacidity is excessive acid production, especially in the stomach.
The condition causes heartburn, indigestion, and related discomfort: The doctor prescribed antacids for her hyperacidity.
The term appears in medical contexts and on packaging for digestive remedies.
Gastric acid irritation
- burning sensationPainful heat-like feeling
- belchingExpelling stomach air orally
- bloatingSwollen, expanded state
- nauseaPre-vomiting stomach discomfort
sourness · regurgitation · dyspepsia · flatulence · eructation · fullness · queasiness · gurgling
Gastric acid irritation
- GERDChronic digestive disorder
- regurgitationEjecting swallowed material
- esophagusFood tube to stomach
- burningCombustion in progress
sour taste · belching · esophagitis · hiatal hernia · gastroesophageal · aspiration · throat irritation · hoarseness
Medications neutralizing stomach sourness
- omeprazoleGastric acid reducer
- ranitidineH2 blocker antacid
- famotidineH2-blocker medication
- H2 blockersDrugs reducing gastric acid
Tums · Pepto-Bismol · Nexium · Prilosec · Zantac · sodium bicarbonate · magnesium hydroxide · calcium carbonate
Erosion in digestive lining
- gastritisStomach lining inflammation
- stomach liningInner protective gastric surface
- gastroenterologistDigestive organ physician
- endoscopyInternal organ examination
erosion · hypersecretion · gastric juice · pH imbalance · perforation
Dishes with heat
- citrusAcidic fruits with segments
- caffeineMethylxanthine stimulant compound
- chocolateSweet from cacao seeds
- alcoholIntoxicating hydroxyl compound
tomatoes · onions · carbonated drinks · smoking · stress · overeating · fried foods · peppermint
Eating plan emphasizing basic foods
- weight managementRegulating body mass intentionally
- stress reductionLessening mental tension
- bland dietMild, unirritating foods
- food diaryLog of what you eat
portion control · probiotics · ginger tea · licorice root · slippery elm
heartburn
Gastric acid irritation
- burning sensationPainful heat-like feeling
- belchingExpelling stomach air orally
- bloatingSwollen, expanded state
nausea · sourness · regurgitation · dyspepsia · flatulence · eructation · fullness · queasiness · gurgling · sour stomach
heartburn
Gastric acid irritation
- GERDChronic digestive disorder
- regurgitationEjecting swallowed material
- esophagusFood tube to stomach
burning · sour taste · belching · esophagitis · hiatal hernia · gastroesophageal · aspiration · throat irritation · hoarseness · postprandial
antacids
Medications neutralizing stomach sourness
- omeprazoleGastric acid reducer
- ranitidineH2 blocker antacid
- famotidineH2-blocker medication
H2 blockers · Tums · Pepto-Bismol · Nexium · Prilosec · Zantac · sodium bicarbonate · magnesium hydroxide · calcium carbonate · Mylanta
peptic ulcer
Erosion in digestive lining
- gastritisStomach lining inflammation
- stomach liningInner protective gastric surface
- gastroenterologistDigestive organ physician
endoscopy · erosion · hypersecretion · gastric juice · pH imbalance · perforation
spicy foods
Dishes with heat
- citrusAcidic fruits with segments
- caffeineMethylxanthine stimulant compound
- chocolateSweet from cacao seeds
alcohol · tomatoes · onions · carbonated drinks · smoking · stress · overeating · fried foods · peppermint · vinegar
alkaline diet
Eating plan emphasizing basic foods
- weight managementRegulating body mass intentionally
- stress reductionLessening mental tension
- bland dietMild, unirritating foods
food diary · portion control · probiotics · ginger tea · licorice root · slippery elm
- stomach problemsstomach ache, stomachache, stomach cramps, indigestion, stomach upset
- Stomach Conditionsgastritis, gastric ulcer, stomach ulcer, peptic ulcer, gastric cancer
- Stomach Disordersgastritis, gastric ulcer, GERD, heartburn, dyspepsia
hyperacidityalkalinity
Acid-neutralizing capacity
basicity · alkaline · basic · neutral pH
hyperacidityalkalinity
Acid-neutralizing capacity
basicity · alkaline · basic · neutrality · neutral
acid, acidic, acidity, acetic, acidify, acetone, acetate, acidification