reflux

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Recent Examples of reflux Some herbs, such as basil and oregano, can offer robust flavor without triggering reflux symptoms. Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 2 Feb. 2025 While occasional reflux is normal and usually goes away on its own or can be treated by an over-the-counter (OTC) antacid, ongoing symptoms may lead you to look for other remedies. Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 3 Apr. 2025 Only 74 participants completed all stages of the study; 15 (nine in the BSE group and six in the placebo group) dropped out due to gastrointestinal side effects, including nausea and vomiting, reflux, and diarrhea. Paul McClure 23, New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2025 Are used to neutralize acids that can contribute to reflux symptoms. Karen Berger, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reflux
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Noun
  • But Haiti’s remittance flows, which surpassed $4 billion last year according to its central bank, are not the only ones that risk taking a hit should the tax provision pass.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 June 2025
  • Trying to shove your lower leg into something like skinny jeans or a condom could end up cutting off blood flow, which clearly would not be good for your calf.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • But at the team’s lowest ebb, Gvardiol often looked the most dangerous attacking player, the one with genuine power and forward momentum from deeper positions to break through defensive lines.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 28 May 2025
  • Europe’s unity – on display remarkably today in Kyiv, and backed by over a dozen other countries from New Zealand to Canada – can only worsen from its current peak, especially if American support for Ukraine ebbs.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • At the time, the princess — who was seven months pregnant — got one of her black heels stuck in a metal drain.
    Greta Bjornson, People.com, 10 June 2025
  • Make sure the drain plug attaches to the cooler to prevent accidental loss.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2025

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