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Differences Between Heartburn and Indigestion | FG Clinic

Differences Between Heartburn and Indigestion | FG Clinic

Published on: 23/10/2025

Heartburn and indigestion are often confused, but they’re different. Learn how to tell the two apart, their common causes, and why they sometimes overlap.

Can Coffee Cause Heartburn? Causes, Triggers & Relief Tips

Can Coffee Cause Heartburn? Causes, Triggers & Relief Tips

Published on: 16/10/2025

Wondering why coffee gives you heartburn? Learn how caffeine and other compounds in coffee trigger reflux and simple tips to enjoy coffee without discomfort.

What Are Proton Pump Inhibitors? Types, Uses & How They Work

What Are Proton Pump Inhibitors? Types, Uses & How They Work

Published on: 09/10/2025

Discover what proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are, how they work and how quickly they take effect. Learn the benefits and risks of PPI treatment.

What Is Gastroscopy? And Why Is It Needed?

What Is Gastroscopy? And Why Is It Needed?

Published on: 02/10/2025

A gastroscopy is a safe, quick procedure to examine your oesophagus, stomach, and upper intestine. Learn why it’s done, what to expect, and possible risks.

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