If heartburn is the pain you get when a bit of stomach acid escapes up the oesophagus, why doesn't vomiting burn in the same way? And why, when I have a particularly gross burp that brings up some stomach contents, does that not burn either? Do I have a Teflon oesophagus?
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Heartburn, vomiting and burping (warning: TMI for emetophobes)
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PrettyCandles · 10/10/2006 14:55
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