happoemäystila
Happoemäystila, also known as acid reflux or heartburn, is a common medical condition characterized by a burning sensation in the chest, often behind the breastbone. This sensation occurs when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, the tube that connects the throat to the stomach. The esophagus is not designed to withstand the corrosive nature of stomach acid, leading to irritation and the characteristic burning feeling.
Several factors can contribute to happoemäystila. These include dietary choices such as consuming fatty or spicy
While occasional happoemäystila is generally not a cause for concern, frequent or severe episodes may indicate
Diagnosis typically involves a review of symptoms and medical history. In persistent cases, medical professionals may