Acid reflux, while common, can lead to serious complications if left untreated

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Acid reflux, while common, can lead to serious complications if left untreated. Chronic exposure of the esophagus to stomach acid may result in esophagitis, narrowing of the esophagus, or even Barrett's esophagus, which can increase the risk of cancer