Yes, heartburn is uncomfortably common.
But there are ways to get heartburn relief. The two main ways are to follow some straightforward guidelines for heartburn prevention or to seek a variety of heartburn treatments.
When heartburn prevention tips don't work, many seek heartburn prevention from non-prescription medications. Occasionally, more severe symptoms may require stronger, prescription heartburn treatment.
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Heartburn Prevention
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Effective heartburn prevention methods include exercising and
losing weight as well as maintaining a good diet. And, with a few
simple tips, you can prevent heartburn when cooking and eating out. MORE 
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Heartburn Treatment
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Despite your best efforts at heartburn prevention, it is, for many people, an occasional fact of life. When heartburn does hit you, you'll want to consider an antacid or other heartburn medicine. MORE 
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When to Seek Stronger Heartburn Treatment
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More severe heartburn symptoms may be telling you it's time to seek stronger heartburn treatment. Some may be alerting you to other health problems. And a few heartburn symptoms may require immediate medical attention. MORE 
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