Not exact matches
GER is common and from experience a temporary condition
where babies regurgitate their
stomach's
contents up into their esophagus which can cause pain and hiccups.
So instead of keeping the
contents of the
stomach where they belong between swallows or after a feeding, it can sometimes allow breastmilk or formula to flow back into the esophagus.
The researchers captured an equal number of salamanders on the ground and up on trees or shrubs and then brought them back to the lab,
where they anesthetized them and flushed the
stomachs of their
contents.
This intra-abdominal pressure pushes the
stomach contents, including gastric acid, up to the esophagus
where it can irritate the sensitive lining.
Where today we feed our dog's scientifically balanced kibble, it used to be that dogs would eat whole prey items, meat, bones, organs and the
contents of their
stomachs.