Acid Reflux – Symptoms And Treatment胃酸倒流-症状及治疗
By By Richard Smith由理查德史密斯

Acid reflux (also known as GERD or heartburn) is a common condition -- Over 60 million Americans experience it at least once a month.胃酸倒流（也称为GERD患者或心）是一种常见的条件-超过6 0万美国人的经验，至少每月一次。

For some,对一些人来说， is a temporary phenomenon experienced only when eating too much, or eating particular types of food eg spicy foods.是一种暂时的现象，只有经验丰富的时候，吃太多，或吃特定类型的食物如辛辣食物。 But for many others,但对许多其他人， can be a painful and persistent condition.可以是一个痛苦的和持久性的条件。

What Is Acid Reflux? 什么是胃酸倒流？

Acid reflux occurs when the lower oesophageal sphincter (that normally closes after swallowing to prevent stomach contents from escaping) malfunctions and allows stomach acid to travel up the oesophagus.胃酸倒流发生时，下食管括约肌（即通常结束后，吞咽，以防止胃内容逃走）故障，并允许胃酸旅行了食道癌等。 When this occurs, a painful sensation is felt.当这种情况发生，一个痛苦的感觉是无处不在。

What are the Symptoms of Acid Reflux? 有些什么症状的胃酸倒流？

The symptoms of症状 are a painful “burning” sensation in the upper chest and/or regurgitation of acid into the mouth.是一个痛苦的"燃烧"的感觉，在上胸部和/或逆流的酸口入。 Some patients will even develop nausea although this is less common.有些病人甚至会发展恶心，虽然这是不太常见。 Although often called “heartburn”, the pain should not be mistaken for that associated with a true heart attack or cardiac arrest which would be accompanied by tightness of and pounding in the chest, weakness and feeling faint.虽然往往是所谓的"胃灼热" ，但疼痛不应该被误认为与一个真正的心脏病发作或心脏骤停，将伴随着严密性及碰撞中胸部，虚弱和感情，好象昏了过去。

What are the Treatments for Acid Reflux? 什么是治疗胃酸倒流？

Fortunately there are many treatments available for acid reflux.幸好有许多治疗方法可用于胃酸倒流。

Antacids are usually the first port of call for many制酸剂，通常都先停靠港的名称很多 sufferers.痛苦。 For short term and infrequent attacks of acid reflux, these provide much needed temporary relief.对于短期和生疏的攻击胃酸倒流，这些提供急需的临时救济。 However, as a long term solution they are not suitable and alternatives should be sought.但是，作为一个长远的解决办法，他们是不适合和替代品，应报批。

Any sufferer of regular任何患者的定期 should keep a diary of everything they eat and drink.要保持在日记中的一切，他们所吃的和喝的。 Over time, patterns can be established and many people report elimination or reduction of随着时间的推移，格局可以确立，并有很多人的报告消除或减少 symptoms after changing their diet accordingly to eliminate problematic food or drink.症状后，改变他们的饮食习惯，以杜绝有问题的食品或饮料。

If dietary changes have little or no effect, there are various families of drugs that are available over如果饮食的改变很少或没有效果，有各种家庭的药物可超过

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the counter and on prescription.柜台上的药方。

PPIs, or proton pump inhibitors, are often prescribed and successful drugs.生产者价格指数，或质子泵抑制剂等，往往明和成功的药物。 These work by inhibiting production of the stomach acid that causes acid reflux.这些工作是通过抑制生产的胃酸，造成胃酸倒流。 They have relatively limited side effects.他们有相对有限的副作用。 H2 blockers are a different family of drugs that have the same effect but work in a different way.氢气阻滞剂是一个不同家庭的药物具有相同的效果，但在工作中持不同的看法。 For the vast majority of long term对于绝大多数长期 sufferers, PPIs and H2 blockers are a successful drug therapy.病患者，生产者价格指数和H2阻滞剂是一个成功的药物治疗。 Some people, however, fail to respond to treatment with PPIs and H2 blockers and their only option are more radical drugs known as promotility agents.然而，有的人无法回应处理与生产者价格指数和H2阻滞剂和他们唯一的选择是更激进的药物称为promotility代理商。 Unfortunately, these can have very severe side effects and are therefore rarely prescribed.不幸的是，这些活动都可以非常严重的副作用，并因此鲜明。

Lastly, for those who fail to respond to drug treatment, or simply want an alternative to the daily inconvenience of taking drugs, surgery is an option.最后，对于那些未能回应有关戒毒，或者只是想替代每日不便的吸食毒品，手术是一个现实选择。 New techniques are constantly being developed, some of which include procedures such as Enteryx Procedure, Stretta Procedure, Nissen Fundoplication and Endocinch.新的技术正在不断开发，其中一些包括程序，如enteryx程序， stretta程序，尼森fundoplication和endocinch 。 Your doctor will be able to give you more advice on these surgery options.你的医生将能为您提供更多的意见，对这些手术方案。

For more information and in-depth analysis of the treatment of acid reflux, visit Acid Reflux Treatment .欲了解更多信息和深入分析的治疗胃酸倒流，请访问胃酸倒流的待遇 。