A client in the second trimester of pregnancy is experiencing severe heartburn. What should the nurse explain about the reasons for this health problem? Select all that apply.
A) Decreased gastrointestinal motility
B) Changes in carbohydrate metabolism
C) Increased production of progesterone
D) Relaxation of the esophageal sphincter
E) Displacement of the stomach by the enlarging uterus
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