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Pain in pit of stomach

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach). This action can irritate the esophagus, causing heartburn and other symptoms.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

15 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Very rare

Body locations

Upper abdomen

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