Acidity
Acidity
Acidity is commonly
known as heartburn. Hydrochloric acid is present in the stomach which helps in
efficient digestion of food and protect the growth of unwanted bacteria. So
when there is an excessive production of acid by gastric glands of stomach, then
it causes acidity.
WHAT ARE CAUSES OF ACIDITY
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Consumption of beverages such as alcohol, coffee, tea and carbonated
drinks.
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Smoking.
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Eating heavy meals close to bed time.
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Highly spicy food.
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Anti-inflammatory medicine and some of antibiotics.
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Being Pregnant.
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Stress and tension.
COMPLICATIONS THAT ACIDITY CAN CAUSE
1. ULCERS
Due to over
secretion of gastric juices, there is disruption in the lining of the upper
part of small intestine. In some cases ulcers can be the cause of cancer.
2. DYSPEPSIA AND HEART BURNS
Dyspepsia is the
narrowing of oesopahus which creates the sensation of food being stuck in
throat. It occurs after taking meals and is brought by excess abdominal
pressure. It usually occurs at night when individual lying down on the bed and
there is burning pain in the chest.
SYMPTOMS OF ACIDITY
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Dry cough and sore throat
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Bloody or black stools
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Bloody vomiting
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Nausea
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Weight loss
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Severe pain in abdomen
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Difficulty in breathing
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Erosion of gum and teeth
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Bad breath
DIAGNOSIS OF ACIDITY
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Diagnosis is done with a x – ray technique to check the complications in
the esophagus. In this process barium swallow radiograph is used which helps in
monitoring of esophagus.
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Endoscopy is used to diagnose the problems in esophagus. Small tube with
a camera through mouth is inserted in esophagus.
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In Biopsy there is the removal of small piece from the lining of
esophagus for diagnosis purpose. This procedure is done to identify any
underlying cancer.
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Esophageal manometry is also done to diagnose acid reflux. In this case
narrow tube is inserted into stomach through esophagus to check out the proper
functioning of esophagus.
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WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF ACIDITY ACCORDING TO AYURVEDA
Acidity in ayurveda
is the production of ama (toxin) in the body which results in the sourness and
heat in body. In ayurveda cause of acidity is due to pitta dosha. When kapha is
associated with aggravated pitta, acid starts effecting oesophagus. Aggravation
is due to eating spicy and sour food, smoking and excessive consumption of tea,
coffee, sleeping immediately after meal, stress and anger.
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DIET RECOMMENDATIONS
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One should have pineapple and papaya in their diet because these fruits
contain proteases which are digestive enzymes.
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Spicy food should be avoided because spices cause the ulcers and heart
burns.
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Food which have high content of fat should should be avoided.
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Consumption of alcohol and smoking should be avoided.
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Hot drinks also increase the acidity of stomach so such drinks should be
avoided.
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