This common side effect is caused by the hormone, progesterone, which relaxes the valve that separates your esophagus from your stomach, allowing gastric acids to seep back up, which causes this uncomfortable sensation.
- Heartburn
- Back pain
- Constipation
- Nausea
Answer
The correct answer is A) Heartburn.
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