It is late, you are finally lying down, and the burning starts again. Heartburn during pregnancy affects roughly 4 in 10 expecting mothers, and the advice is all over the place. Some of it is folklore. Some of it points to medications that were pulled from shelves years ago. In this episode, you will learn why pregnancy makes heartburn so much worse, which simple changes actually have research behind them, how the medication options compare on safety, and the one type of pain that is not heartburn at all.

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