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Ten Foods That Contribute to Heartburn

 
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Spicy Foods

Foods that are flavored with hot spicy chilies and black pepper contribute to heartburn. If you have a damaged esophagus, spicy foods cause further irritation. Some people experience heartburn as a burning in the throat.

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Apple cider vinegar diluted in water is a wonderful cure for heartburn and acid reflux. My Uncle has had acid reflux for years and recently tried apple cider vinegar, and it works. No more medication.

November 17, 2010 - 1:19pm
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