Heartburn - Breastburn

Japanese: 胸焼け - むねやけ
Heartburn - Breastburn
Discomfort in the stomach. A hot, tight feeling behind the breastbone. It is said to be common in people with excess stomach acid, but can also be seen in people with achlorhydria. It can be caused by organic diseases of the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, etc., as well as air swallowing, smoking, alcohol, overeating of spicy foods, sweet foods, or fatty foods.
→ Related article: Gastroesophageal reflux disease

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Japanese:
胃部の不快感。胸骨の裏の部分が,熱くなるような,つまるような感覚。胃酸過多のものに多いとされているが,無酸症の場合にも認められる。食道や胃,十二指腸などの器質的疾患で起こるほか,空気嚥下(えんげ)症,タバコや酒,刺激物や甘味,脂っこいものの過食によっても起こる。
→関連項目逆流性食道炎

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