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Acidity Information
As a part of human body functioning, the stomach secretes the acid that aids in the breakdown of food during digestion. But when the gastric glands of the stomach produce excessive amounts of such acids, it leads to a health condition known as acidity. Some of the acidity symptoms include formation of ulcers, heartburn and dyspepsia. The chances of developing acidity are higher in individuals who are generally very emotional and nervous. Read further to explore acidity information…
It has been found that acidity usually tends to occur in one of the following conditions:
- After meals
- During the nighttime while lying on the bed
- While exerting pressure on the intra-abdominal area.
Below is presented a list depicting a couple of causes of acidity:
- Alcohol consumption
- Consumption of highly spicy foods
- Non-vegetarian diets
- Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID's)
