What happened when you feel chestburn then what...

Treatment:

• to treat the chest burn the patient should be assessed by the doctor and some tests should be done to know the exact cause because there are plenty of causes of burning sensation , but you can reduce it temporarily by following some tips such as avoiding spicy and salty food, try to divide the daily intake of food into 5-6 small meals instead of 3 main meals, avoid excessive use of NSAIDs such Ibuprofen, reduce the amount of coffee intake, avoid laying supine immediately after eating, try not to eat heavy meals at night, and you can use Esomeprazole 40mg one pill when you feel the heartburn.

diagnosis:

• it depends on signs and symptoms then physical examination and then some tests such as upper endoscopy, stool analysis, Barium swallow x-ray, urea breath test, ph manometry

causes:

• gastritis
• esophagitis
• H.Pylori infection
• peptic ulcer
• GERD

advice:

• follow the instructions above and consult the doctor