reflux

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Recent Examples of reflux It’s believed to reduce reflux by helping food move more quickly through the digestive tract. Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 3 Apr. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for reflux
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Noun
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Noun
  • Hussain became England captain in 1999 at one of those low ebbs, after an appalling home World Cup and with the Test side about to be ranked worst in the world.
    Paul Newman, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • Those two facts considered, the risk of conflagration ebbs, and Trump’s choices look easier.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Dramatic rescue: Firefighters pulled an 8-year-old girl from a sewer drain after she was trapped for seven hours in Guizhou, China.
    Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
  • The restaurant closed voluntarily to address a clogged floor drain beneath a sink.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2025

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