Causes of Heartburn
User reported causes of Heartburn based on their intuition.
| Cause | Agree |
|---|---|
| Certain Foods | 80% |
| Crohn's Disease | 80% |
| Large Meals | 60% |
| Lying Down After Eating | 50% |
| Fried Foods | 50% |
| Genetics/Heredity | 49% |
| Alcohol | 45% |
| Pizza | 42% |
| Overly Processed Foods | 40% |
| Bending After Meal | 37% |
| Mexican Food | 36% |
| Beer | 30% |
| Hiatal Hernia | 24% |
| Smoking | 16% |
| Wheat | 14% |
| Sleep Apnea | 12% |
| Chemotherapy | 2% |
Treatments
User-reported effectiveness in treating Heartburn
| Treatment | Major Improvement | Moderate Improvement | Much Worse | No Effect | Worse | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reduce Stress | 0% | 24% | 0% | 76% | 0% | 17 |
| Meditation | 0% | 22% | 0% | 78% | 0% | 9 |
| Gaviscon | 4% | 65% | 0% | 26% | 4% | 23 |
| Maalox | 0% | 38% | 0% | 58% | 4% | 24 |
| Omeprazole | 37% | 56% | 0% | 4% | 4% | 27 |
| Prevacid | 21% | 47% | 0% | 32% | 0% | 19 |
| Nexium | 41% | 36% | 0% | 18% | 5% | 22 |
| Baking Soda and Water | 33% | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Prilosec | 25% | 46% | 0% | 29% | 0% | 28 |
| Prilosec OTC | 21% | 50% | 0% | 29% | 0% | 34 |
| Somac | 50% | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Avoiding Trigger Foods | 14% | 57% | 3% | 27% | 0% | 37 |
| Zantac | 11% | 58% | 0% | 32% | 0% | 19 |
| Pantoprazole | 33% | 33% | 0% | 17% | 17% | 6 |
| Zantac 75 | 12% | 52% | 0% | 33% | 3% | 33 |
| Tums | 5% | 65% | 0% | 27% | 3% | 62 |
| Pepcid AC | 7% | 54% | 0% | 39% | 0% | 28 |
| Dairy-Free Diet | 7% | 50% | 0% | 43% | 0% | 14 |
| Avoid Wheat Products | 20% | 20% | 0% | 60% | 0% | 5 |
| Avoid Sugar | 20% | 20% | 0% | 60% | 0% | 5 |
| Mastic Gum | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 1 |
| Rolaids | 3% | 55% | 0% | 35% | 6% | 31 |
| Tagamet HB | 0% | 47% | 0% | 53% | 0% | 15 |
| Inclined Bed | 5% | 48% | 0% | 43% | 5% | 40 |
| Eat Small, Frequent Meals | 2% | 54% | 2% | 40% | 2% | 48 |
| Mylanta | 5% | 43% | 0% | 48% | 5% | 21 |
| Peppermint Sweets- Milk | 0% | 33% | 0% | 17% | 50% | 6 |
| Apple Cider Vinager | 13% | 19% | 13% | 44% | 13% | 16 |
Treatments Causing Heartburn
User-reported treatments that exhibited the side effect of Heartburn
| Treatment | Percent of Reports |
|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | 24% |
| Aspirin | 17% |
| Acupuncture | 5% |
| Zanaflex | 28% |
| Neurontin | 17% |
| Naproxen | 29% |
| Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) | 24% |
| Provigil | 10% |
| Infliximab (Remicade) | 17% |
| Coenzyme Q10 | 9% |
| Gabapentin (Neurontin) | 17% |
| Duloxetine (Cymbalta) | 18% |
| Prednisone | 21% |
| Mesalamine | 19% |
| Triamcinolone | 6% |
| Lexapro | 8% |
| Fluconazole | 7% |
| Paroxetine | 11% |
| Paroxetine (Paxil) | 11% |
| Venlafaxine (Effexor) | 15% |
| Vaginal Estrogen Cream (Estrace, Premarin) | 13% |
| Singulair | 8% |
| Albuterol | 23% |
| Fluconazole (Diflucan) | 7% |
| Escitalopram (Lexapro) | 8% |
| Depakote | 13% |
| Modafinil | 10% |
| Ambien | 10% |
| Relpax | 12% |
| Zomig | 11% |
| Topiramate (Topamax) | 12% |
| Zonegran | 0% |
| Verapamil | 17% |
| Eletriptan | 12% |
| Tizanidine | 28% |
| Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) | 5% |
| Eszopiclone (Lunesta) | 0% |
| Ritalin | 11% |
Predictors
Below is the change in Heartburn seen after the predictor is higher than average.
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Heartburn Info
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Variable Name | Heartburn |
| Aggregation Method | MEAN |
| Analysis Performed At | 2020-10-09 |
| Duration of Action | 24 hours |
| Maximum Allowed Value | 5 out of 5 |
| Mean | 5 out of 5 |
| Median | 5 out of 5 |
| Minimum Allowed Value | 1 out of 5 |
| Number of Aggregate Predictors | 0 |
| Number of Aggregate Outcomes | 0 |
| Number of Measurements | 1 |
| Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) | 1 |
| Public | true |
| Onset Delay | 0 seconds |
| Standard Deviation | 0 |
| Unit | 1 to 5 Rating |
| User Variables | 1 |
| UPC | 0 |
| Variable Category | Symptoms |
| Variable ID | 86839 |
| Variance | 0 |