Acid Reflux Can Be Dangerous 
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| Acid Reflux is painful, even DEADLY if liquids regurgitated during sleep enters the lungs. Alcoholics often die of this. For relief after eating acid-causing foods, take Ranitadene, Famotidine or Cemitidine. Tip Credibility: 77 (Best Tip!) |
| Severe vomiting resulting from acid reflux can lead to precancerous cells in the esophagus, which can progress to esophageal cancer. Tip Credibility: 51 |
| Smoking increases the severity acid reflux symptoms by drying out the esophagus, making it more easily irritated by stomach acid. Quitting smoking reduces the burn. Tip Credibility: 4 |
| People who experience acid reflux should remain sitting upright for an hour after eating. Placing two pillows in a "T" shape when sleeping can also aid in diminishing symptoms. Tip Credibility: 4 |
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