No-one likes that ‘lava in the chest’ sensation that is heartburn or acid reflux – but when it’s occasional, you can kind of just accept that it’s part and parcel of a hangover or the aftermath of a damned good vindaloo.
But when you are one of the unfortunate people who get it on an agonisingly regular basis – often for no real reason – then it starts to really affect your life.
That gut wrenching feeling when you start to feel the heat tickle your chest and throat, the fear around anything remotely spicy and the necessity of always having ice cream in the freezer – here are 9 things that regular… Read the full story