{"id":2186,"date":"2023-05-26T14:23:05","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T18:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entandallergyspecialists.org\/?p=2186"},"modified":"2023-05-26T14:23:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T18:23:13","slug":"can-anxiety-cause-acid-reflux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entandallergyspecialists.org\/can-anxiety-cause-acid-reflux\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Anxiety Cause Acid Reflux?"},"content":{"rendered":"
It\u2019s common to feel anxious, and it\u2019s also common to experience acid reflux. But could these conditions possibly be linked? It turns out research shows that stress can increase the amount of acid in the stomach and contribute to acid reflux<\/a>. We review more about the link between these two conditions below.<\/p>\n\n\n Acid reflux occurs when the acid in your stomach flows back up into the esophagus. Symptoms include cough, sore throat<\/a> and heartburn.<\/p>\n\n\n The link between the brain and the gut has been confirmed by multiple studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Some methods for managing acid reflux include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n This is because overeating can put pressure on the lower esophageal sphincter and cause acid reflux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can manage anxiety with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n For more information or to schedule an appointment, call ENT & Allergy Specialists – Ear Nose and Throat Physicians and Surgeons today.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWhat Is Acid Reflux?<\/h2>\n\n\n
How Are the Conditions Linked?<\/h2>\n\n\n
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How Can I Manage Acid Reflux?<\/h2>\n\n\n
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How Can I Manage Anxiety?<\/h2>\n\n\n
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