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Heartburn

Burning chest or throat discomfort from reflux, common in pregnancy.

What This Means for You

Understanding Heartburn is an important part of your pregnancy journey. During pregnancy, your care team will use this term regularly. Being familiar with it means you can ask better questions and feel more confident at your antenatal appointments.

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Good to Know

Medication choices should be pregnancy-safe.

Related Terms

Reflux indigestion

Source: https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/pregnancy-week-by-week/basics/healthy-pregnancy/hlv-20049471

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalised advice.

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Medical Disclaimer: This glossary is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.

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