Everybody has heartburn, right? The answer is probably yes, as most people experience heartburn, or acid reflux, at some time or other. The feeling is caused by a backwash of acidic stomach contents into the tube that carries your food from your mouth to your stomach (esophagus). It happens when the pressure in your stomach is elevated, there is a lot of food in your stomach, or when the band that keeps food in your stomach is weakened. Usually it passes with time, or with a change in diet or a ... [Read More]
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Austin Gastroenterology in Central Texas is the largest physician group that specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of gastrointestinal diseases. Austin Gastro has more than 30 board-certified gastroenterologists and more than two dozen mid-level providers. We perform most major gastrointestinal procedures including Office-Based Procedures, Advanced Endoscopic Treatments & Procedures in Hospital, Alternative Bowel Preparation, and Infusion Services for GI & Liver Conditions.