Why is this medication prescribed? Prescription omeprazole is used alone or with other medications to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes heartburn and possible injury of the esophagus (the tube between the throat and stomach).
The most prominent of those activists was Alice Paul, a suffragist and women's rights leader, who first wrote and proposed the amendment in 1923, three years after the passage of the 19th amendment guaranteeing women the right to vote in the United States.
The Equal Rights Amendment would provide a fundamental legal remedy against sex discrimination for both women and men. The ERA would clarify the legal status of sex discrimination for the courts, where decisions still. deal inconsistently with such claims.