Pyrosis: A technical term for what is popularly called heartburn, a burning sensation in the upper abdomen. In many languages there is a technical term such as pyrosis and a popular term for the same phenomenon.
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Heartburn - burning sensation beneath the breastbone, also called pyrosis. Heartburn does not indicate heart malfunction but results from nervous tension or overindulgence in food or drink. The sensation is produ...
Alternate Names : Pyrosis, Non-cardiac chest pain
Definition
Heartburn is a painful burning sensation in the esophagus, just below or behind the breastbone. The pain often rises in your chest and may radiate to your neck or throat.
Natural heartburn remedies to help relieve frequent or severe pyrosis due to excessive stomach acid.
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Pyrosis; Non-cardiac chest pain
Causes
Almost everyone has occasional heartburn. If you have frequent, ongoing heartburn, you may have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Pyrosis
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Certain sloughing or gangrenous ulcers of the mouth - so called, perhaps, because they are often accompanied with an afflux of saliva. [Dunglison1874] ...
Pyrosis; Non-cardiac chest pain
References
DeVault KR, Castell DO. Updated Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2005;100:190-200.
PYROSIS"Hot water drinking before retiring at night; Fomentation over stomach at bedtime, with Hot Abdominal Pack overnight; sipping half a glass of very hot water, when rising in the morning.
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Occasionally quantities of hot, sour, tasteless or bitter fluidpyrosis - or mouthfuls of half-digested food, regurgitate from the stomach.
Smooth, pale tongue, often with glossodynia or glossopyrosis
Ranula
Large mucocele penetrating the mylohyoid muscle; may plunge deep into the neck; swollen floor of mouth ...
After menopause, some women have a sudden feeling that their tongue has been burned. This is called burning tongue syndrome or idiopathic glossopyrosis. There is no specific treatment for burning tongue syndrome.
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Heartburn is sometimes called indigestion, acid regurgitation, sour stomach, or pyrosis. It is not caused by problems with your heart, although sometimes heart problems can feel like heartburn.
Symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux may include a sensation of warmth or burning rising up to the neck area (heartburn or pyrosis), swallowing difficulties (dysphagia), and chest pain.
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Pyrosis (See Heartburn) ...
It is usually due to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the rise of stomach acid back up into the esophagus. Heartburn has nothing whatsoever to do with the heart. It is a popular nonmedical term. It is medically called pyrosis ...
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