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Heartburn in pregnancy

Heartburn is a type of indigestion in which the acid juices from your stomach leak back up into your gullet. This causes a burning feeling in your chest. Heartburn is very common in pregnancy, affecting around two in three women. This is because the pregnancy hormones relax the valve at the entrance to your stomach so that it doesn’t…

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