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Recent Examples of reflux
For example, those that have reflux, Parkinson’s disease, sleep apnea or restless leg syndrome can suffer from insomnia due to their medical ailments.
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Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
Common side effects include stomach upset, gas, or reflux.
—Anita C. Chandrasekaran, Health, 24 Nov. 2024
This bloating is often painful and is usually accompanied by chronic constipation and/or diarrhea, gas, belching, and sometimes weight changes, nausea and reflux.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
And no, this is not a case where more is better: Taking greater than 6 g (6,000 mg) of ginger in a day can actually cause GI distress, including reflux, heartburn, and diarrhea.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 21 Oct. 2024
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Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
Common side effects include stomach upset, gas, or reflux.
—Anita C. Chandrasekaran, Health, 24 Nov. 2024
This bloating is often painful and is usually accompanied by chronic constipation and/or diarrhea, gas, belching, and sometimes weight changes, nausea and reflux.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
And no, this is not a case where more is better: Taking greater than 6 g (6,000 mg) of ginger in a day can actually cause GI distress, including reflux, heartburn, and diarrhea.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 21 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reflux
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This helped keep workers safe while maintaining traffic flows through narrow work zones.Ronald Bisio, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Blocking journalists at every turn, the administration has obstructed the flow of information to the public.Christina Coulter, Fox News, 13 Jan. 2025
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Throughout the disarray, trust between House Democrats and Republicans reached a low ebb— making bipartisan compromise rare.Andrew Solender, Axios, 30 Dec. 2024
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Will the political content on X ebb after the election?Kali Hays, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
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Make sure to place the stopper over the drain because this mixture will fizz up and try to escape.Julia Mitchem, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
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Use a tissue or bit of toilet paper to clear hair from the shower or tub drain after each bath.Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024
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“Reflux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflux. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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