Mission statement Of Acid Indigestion (HeartBurn):

To overcome the ignorance about the Reflux Disease: Education! Education!! Education!!!

• Make the general population aware of the fact that Reflux disease is not normal!
• Simple lifestyle modifications can go a long way in improving the quality of life.
• If simple antacids and other anti-reflux measures don’t help matters over a period of a few months then seek help from your local GP.
• Do not ever blame any of the above symptoms to getting older or to stress and worry.

Alarm / Red Flags Symptoms

• Difficulty Swallowing / Food sticking in the chest
• Vomiting
• Unintentional weight loss
• Anaemia
• Recent onset indigestion for the first time in the over 55-year-old

SUCH PATIENTS NEED TO SEE GP URGENTLY

For advice and suggestions contact card charity at pulaksahay@hotmail.com