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What Your Posture Has to Do with Your Heartburns

That sudden, painful burning feeling you get in your chest and throat is called heartburn. This happens a lot to people who consume certain foods, smoking, or even stress and anxiety. Also known as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD, heartburn can be relieved by taking some medication and nutritional advice. A common advice people will […]

5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Managing GERD Symptoms

Sufferers of acid reflux and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) are quite familiar with that burning feeling in their stomachs. People who have been diagnosed likely know what foods to avoid, such as citrus, coffee, chocolate, tea, mint, onions, garlic, and other spicy foods. That being said, there are ways to aggravate heartburn, acid reflux, and […]

GERD Is The Word: Why You Need A Doctor To Diagnose And Treat GERD

While many common illnesses can be self-treated by rest and over-the-counter drugs, you will want to get help for any stomach or digestive tract related diseases. Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is a quite common thing that people experience. Symptoms include two or more heartburn episodes in a week for starters, but other symptoms are […]

Living with GERD: What You Should Know About This Condition

Learning that you have gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD might be overwhelming at first. You might feel like you need to stop doing things you normally enjoy, or that you have to make drastic changes to your lifestyle because of this condition. If you are living with GERD, know that you can still have a […]

5 Herbal Teas to Relieve your Acid Reflux and Indigestion

Regular sufferers of acid reflux and indigestion know the worry of eating something and not knowing whether or not it will result in an upset stomach. While there are a number of medical solutions, such as antacids, these solutions are not appropriate for everyone. Drinking herbal tea regularly for your indigestion and acid reflux might […]

Diet Advice for Treating GERD and Acid Reflux – What to Know

Those who suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) know the feeling of a stomach rumbling so loudly that other people in the room can hear it. While it is tempting to open the fridge or a bag of chips to satisfy the monstrous grumbling in your belly, carelessly stuffing yourself with snacks often comes with […]

Controlling Acid Reflux with Regular Walks – What to Know

One of the most irritating things to experience is acid reflux. This is a disturbing bodily sensation that happens when acid from your stomach builds up, targets your esophagus, and results in uncomfortable heartburn. Thankfully, there are proven solutions to treat acid reflux. Some people turn to home remedies such as mustard or even baking […]

Athletes And Acid Reflux: Why Those With Active Lifestyles Get GERD

Having acid reflux issues is an extremely irritating feeling, as it often entails being unable to keep food settled in the stomach and uncomfortable sensations of vomiting, and many others. While many people experience heartburn issues or illnesses such as gastroesophageal reflux diseases (GERD), it has been reported that these issues are more common with […]

How to Relieve Your Acid Reflux Symptoms at Night

Acid reflux, or heartburn, is a common condition that makes you feel or taste a burning sensation down your throat due to the digestive juices rising back up into your esophagus. This can cause you discomfort and pain, which can be bothersome even when you are asleep. In fact, many patients who experience heartburn suffer […]

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GERD after Gastric Sleeve Operation: Everything You Need to Know

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, also known as GERD, pertains to the condition of the esophagus where heartburn occurs. It usually happens as a result of certain foods, which causes indigestion and stomach acids to leak. The esophagus is directly affected, which leads to a burning sensation that is known as acid reflux or heartburn. As a […]

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