reflux

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Recent Examples of reflux While occasional reflux is normal and usually goes away on its own or can be treated by an over-the-counter (OTC) antacid, ongoing symptoms may lead you to look for other remedies. Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 3 Apr. 2025 Only 74 participants completed all stages of the study; 15 (nine in the BSE group and six in the placebo group) dropped out due to gastrointestinal side effects, including nausea and vomiting, reflux, and diarrhea. Paul McClure 23, New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2025 Are used to neutralize acids that can contribute to reflux symptoms. Karen Berger, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 24 Mar. 2025 Drinking water can also help limit reflux symptoms.11 Carbonated Beverages Carbonated beverages can contribute to reflux symptoms. Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 2 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reflux
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Noun
  • In severe cases, a soy allergy can cause anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening reaction that hinders breathing and can cause blood pressure to drop dangerously low, limiting blood flow to vital organs.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
  • The studio took a wellness-forward approach to their design, wanting to highlight the connection to water by creating an organic sense of flow between the outdoor and indoor areas, utilizing the same inside and out to create a gentle progression between spaces.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • At the time of writing, United are 16th, their lowest ebb since they were last relegated in 1974.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 14 May 2025
  • Schools are hesitant to grow too fast for fear they’ll be forced to retrench once today’s crisis ebbs.
    Maria Flynn, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The 11-second video swivels the viewer through a house, past a tiny man in a suit, and into a bathroom, where a man's menacing head launches out from the drain of the toilet and vamps for the implied camera.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 21 May 2025
  • But Trenton and Trevor say the real drain on the family's finances was Linda's obsession with horses.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 20 May 2025

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