Bile reflux may occur in conjunction with GERD or may be misdiagnosed as GERD because the symptoms of the two conditions are very similar. Only a physician can tell the difference, and patients should see a gastroenterologist for proper diagnosis. Symptoms of bile reflux typically include one or more of the following: 1  Chronic heartburn â burning sensation in your chest that occurs more than two times per week or persists over a long period of time.  Upper abdominal pain â burning or gnawing pain in the stomach that may be severe.
The Ancient Greeks believed that a family of gods lived in a cloud palace above Mount Olympus (the highest mountain in Greece). These gods were thought to have special powers, and each had control over a different aspect of life. Join National Geographic Kids as we meet some of them...
The Ancient Greeks lived in mainland Greece and the Greek islands, but also in what is now Turkey, and in colonies scattered around the Mediterranean sea coast. There were Greeks in Italy, Sicily, North Africa and as far west as France. Sailing the sea to trade and find new land, Greeks took their way of life to many places. The timeline will show you some of the important events in the history of Ancient Greece. Back to top.