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You can help your heartburn

By Sharon Gillson, About.com

Updated May 13, 2008

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Don't believe the myth that you can't help your heartburn.
Treatment can include prescription medication, over the counter remedies, lifestyle and diet changes. For further information, you can read Preventing Heartburn and Heartburn and What You Eat. You can also keep a Heartburn Record to find out what might be triggering your heartburn.

10 Heartburn Prevention Tips
There are simple lifestyle changes you can make and tips you can follow that will help you prevent heartburn.

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