Is GERD Serious?
We have all have had an occasion where we ate too much, especially something spicy, or got into bed without letting our dinner digest properly.… Read More »Is GERD Serious?
We have all have had an occasion where we ate too much, especially something spicy, or got into bed without letting our dinner digest properly.… Read More »Is GERD Serious?
If you suffer from heartburn or GERD, summertime fun like barbecues, picnics, and holiday celebrations, can be a reason for concern. You might even skip… Read More »How to Avoid Summertime GERD Symptoms
Besides having a terrible nightmare, the next worst wake up is from acid coming up from your stomach into your mouth during the night. This is known as GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease. If this wake up happens to you at least twice a week, you probably are suffering from GERD. Maybe you keep over-the-counter medications on hand, but let’s explore how to relieve GERD without medication.
Read More »How to Relieve GERD Without MedicationGERD or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease is a disorder that affects many Americans. Many think of it as just heartburn, while others know it as pain at night after a big meal. When bile and acid enter your throat, you can’t ignore it. It can become quite serious and eventually necessitate surgery. So, when is it time to consider acid reflux surgery?
Read More »When Is It Time To Consider Acid Reflux/GERD Surgery?If you experience heartburn more than you would like, this article is for you. You may think that chewing a few pink pills or drinking the pink liquid is all you need to do. Well, think again. This type of frequent heartburn can be dangerous. How does heartburn/GERD affect the rest of the body?
Read More »How Does Heartburn/GERD Affect The Rest Of The Body?If you are one of the millions who suffer from gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD), you have most likely have tried many of the recommended meds and dietary restrictions to reduce those nasty symptoms. If making those changes hasn’t really helped much, it might be time to look at the connection between posture and GERD.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a condition that many Americans live with every day.
That burning in your chest and bitter taste of stomach acid regurgitated back into your mouth can be a rather unpleasant end to an otherwise delightful dinner.
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You wake up at night with that bitter taste in your mouth from regurgitation plus chest pain.
“Oh no, was it that pepperoni pizza?”
Read More »How Do You Know When GERD Is the Problem and Not Acid Reflux?
Have you ever sat up in bed in a hurry because a sour liquid starting filling your mouth? Maybe you’ve had to throw up in the middle of meals because you can’t swallow your food? Either way, the experience is less than ideal and can be a real embarrassment.
These are common situations for many people, but is it caused by acid reflux or GERD? And, what can you do about it?
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