Which of these can cause heartburn? A. Being overweight B. Lying down soon after eating a large meal C. Eating high-fat foods D. All of the above
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Being overweight: Yes, being overweight can cause heartburn as it puts pressure on the stomach and can cause stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus. B. Lying down soon after eating a large meal: Yes, lying down soon after eating a large meal can cause Show more…
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