reflux

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Recent Examples of reflux One reason could be that primary care doctors may overlook symptoms such as abdominal pain, constipation, heartburn or reflux in younger patients, thereby delaying their diagnoses. Aria Bendix, NBC news, 17 July 2025 One lot of reflux medicine got recalled when fluid retention tablets were discovered in the medicine bottles. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025 This includes long-term use of steroids for inflammatory conditions, proton pump inhibitors for chronic reflux, and SSRIs for your mood, among others. Alisa Hrustic, SELF, 24 June 2025 Migraines and reflux: Some people with conditions like migraines, acid reflux, or certain autoimmune issues may find that chocolate triggers their symptoms. Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for reflux
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Noun
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    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
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    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ties reached their lowest ebb in January 2010 after the Israeli security service Mossad dispatched a 27-strong death squad to Dubai to assassinate Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, a senior weapons procurer for Hamas.
    Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
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    Rob Day, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The drain doesn’t drain more than maybe a centimeter an hour.
    Ivy Scott, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Rising distributor 1-2 Special’s flagship release started its journey at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, where Dillane won best actor out of Un Certain Regard for his portrayal of a London rough sleeper circling the drain of his own self-destruction.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Reflux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflux. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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