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All About Heartburn and Foods that Prevent Acid Reflux – FAQs

December 8, 2022

All About Heartburn and Foods that Prevent Acid Reflux – FAQs A quick guide for heartburn, acid reflux and the diet that can be followed under the advice of your ENT doctor or dietician What is heartburn? Heartburn is a burning feeling in the chest caused by stomach acid traveling up towards the throat (acid reflux). If you experience heartburn repeatedly, it is called gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD).…

Why do Some People Require Nasal and Sinus Surgery? – FAQs

December 8, 2022

Why do some people require nasal and sinus surgery? – FAQs The nose is the first point of communication for air entry from the environment to the nasopharynx and lungs. Sinuses are air-filled cavities in our faces and behind our eyes. They are lined by mucous membranes that secrete mucus, which traps microorganisms and dust that enter the nose. They are subsequently drained to the back of the…

Nose Bleeds in Children

December 8, 2022

Nose bleeds in children It is certain to have at least one nosebleed or probably many during their early years of childhood. Some preschoolers may have several a week. This is neither abnormal nor dangerous, but it can be very frightening. However, if blood flows down from the back of the nose into the mouth and throat, your child may swallow some of it, which in turn may…

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