GERD Awareness Week
This week, people around the United States are celebrating more than just Thanksgiving. The 17th Annual GERD Awareness Week, which...
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Foods That Help With Acid Reflux
We’ve all experienced it. That painful burning sensation that is acid reflux. Acid reflux is caused by stomach acid rising...
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How Does Exercise Affect Your Reflux?
Esophageal reflux can be a hard diagnosis to live with as it comes with unpleasant side effects like burning in...
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Link Between PPIs and Kidney Disease?
Over the last several years more and more medications have become available over the counter without needing a prescription from...
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Are PPIs Linked With Dementia?
Recently there has been a lot of attention in the media linking the use of Protein Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) with...
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November 22-28 is National GERD Awareness Week
This week marks the 17th annual National GERD Awareness Week. It’s time to pay attention to your heartburn symptoms and...
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The President and Acid Reflux
President Obama was taken to Walter Reed Medical Center over the weekend to find the cause of his chronic sore...
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April is Esophogeal Cancer Awareness Month
We live in a high stress world - and there is part of us that thinks that heartburn is a...
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You Might Look Smooth, But Is Your Shapewear Causing Reflux?
They come in many brand names and are marketed to both women and men. Shapewear has become an essential accessory...
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GERD and COPD - a chicken or the egg question
An Australian team of researchers found a high incidence of acid reflux (GERD) in patients with moderate COPD or bronchiectasis...
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Your Child's Dental Check-up Could Indicate Reflux
The process of reflux is the same in infants, children, and adults; acid that belongs in the stomach "refluxes" back...
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