Sorting out the difference between regular heartburn, acid reflux disease, and GERD can be a confusing business. Are acid reflux disease and GERD the same thing? Is one worse than the other? And is it possible to have acid reflux … Continue reading →

As summer rolls around, we’re all looking forward to grilling out, enjoying the sunshine, and relaxing with our friends and family. But all too often, heartburn can step in and put a real damper on our special occasions. There are, … Continue reading →

Millions who suffer with GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), who don’t already use prescription drugs Prevacid or Nexium, are considering it, and maybe you’re one of them. Both drugs are “proton pump inhibitors,” pharmaceuticals that suppress the production of stomach acid … Continue reading →

If you have acid reflux disease you probably know by now what foods you shouldn’t eat or drink. Orange juice, pizza, coffee – the list of what can trigger reflux is long and varied. But some foods are safe for … Continue reading →

Acid reflux disease is an epidemic condition in the world today, as it is exacerbated by our bad (such as fast food) eating habits and increased stress. Acid reflux, also known as GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), can be more than … Continue reading →