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acid reflux

[as-id ree-fluhks] / ˈæs ɪd ˈri flʌks /


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Her dad said afterward that acid reflux had made her vocal cords swell, necessitating the last-minute switch from live to Memorex.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Between 40 and 70 percent of patients on these drugs report gastrointestinal adverse effects, like acid reflux, chronic diarrhea, and/or constipation.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

"Maybe there's a bit more acid reflux and arthritis," he joked.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Vocal cord injuries are particularly common among older adults, especially those who experience acid reflux or smoke.

From Science Daily • Jan. 2, 2026

Her youngest child is 22 months old and still nursing; he has acid reflux and an allergy to other forms of milk.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2025




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