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Recent Examples of reflux
The Sleep Foundation recommends this as a practical, medication-free adjustment for reflux management.
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Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Still, those who ultimately recovered well knew of family members who continue to struggle years later with nausea or reflux or fatigue.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
Common reasons include the startle (Moro) reflex, discomfort, gas or reflux and a need for closeness.
—Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Heavy meals close to bedtime slow digestion and lying flat afterward causes reflux.
—Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
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Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Still, those who ultimately recovered well knew of family members who continue to struggle years later with nausea or reflux or fatigue.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
Common reasons include the startle (Moro) reflex, discomfort, gas or reflux and a need for closeness.
—Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Heavy meals close to bedtime slow digestion and lying flat afterward causes reflux.
—Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reflux
Noun
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Something about seeing the gentle flow of an expansive body of water immediately calms the nerves, sending your mind into a state of sweet stillness.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
16 May 2026
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An illustration showing how a stent can support blood flow in an artery.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
16 May 2026
Noun
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For all the ebbs and flows of her career, Larsson has remained uncompromising in her integrity.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
11 May 2026
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The ebbs and flows will send you through it.—
Essence,
Essence,
11 May 2026
Noun
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Drain Mats Kitchen sinks may be dirty, but your drain mat is downright nasty.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
15 May 2026
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Some surgeons place a drain under the platysma to guard against salivary leaks.—
Jolene Edgar,
Allure,
14 May 2026
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“Reflux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflux. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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