India, April 14 -- Is your chest burning up with a sour taste in your mouth? Heartburn is an uncomfortable sensation that makes you immediately reach out for the quick-fix pills and pop them for relief. But what if you could ease the burning sensation without medicines?

Gastroenterologist and liver specialist Dr Josepth Salhab took to Instagram on March 14 to share a fast heartburn remedy without any medication.

Sure, meds may be the first choice, but there's a surprisingly simple trick by which you can deceive and calm your gut, no pills required. It's done with something you usually enjoy during your leisure time, so hey, here's one more excuse to try it more often?

He explained, "Pop in some sugar-free gum or lozenge and start chewi...