GERD

Learn GERD Triggers and Avoid Heartburn

When it comes to preventative action, you need to learn GERD triggers that affect your body the most and cause your symptoms to become aggravated. There are many different theories on the cause of acid reflux – but the majority focus on the behaviors and condition of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES – a valve-like [...]

Acid Reflux Weight Loss – Part 2: How a Diet For GERD Can Equal Sweet Relief

Creating a diet for GERD and weight loss at the same time can take a bit of time to develop, but is well worth the effort when you discover the difference it can have to your acid reflux and other GERD symptoms. Typically, the hardest part is making the initial decision and then setting your [...]

Pediatric Gerd – All You Ever Needed to Know

Pediatric GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease as it is sometimes referred to can be a big problem in children if it has not been properly diagnosed and treated. It has been estimated that out of all children, five to eight percent will have symptoms associated with pediatric GERD in their younger years. As a general [...]

Acidity and Diet Prevent Indigestion and Gerd

It’s surprising how many people are laid low by high acidity. Over the counter prescriptions may help but they sometimes leave behind a sensation of extreme discomfort. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder (GERD) is a condition in which stomach contents, including acid, back up (reflux) into the esophagus, causing inflammation and damage to the esophagus. Basically, acid [...]

Gerd Remedy- Curing Gastroesophageal Reflux Permanently With Natural Remedies

In 90% of cases, curing gastroesophageal reflux can be done with a simple GERD remedy. Imagine never having to purchase antacids to treat your acid reflux again. Imagine not having to taste your stomach acids eating away your esophagus. Imagine naturally healing GERD and never having to worry about GERD again. Why Try a [...]

Symptoms of Gerd and Treatment

Symptoms of Gerd General symptoms of GERD are heartburn, regurgitation and nausea. Heartburn is a burning sensation in the middle of the chest caused due to nerve stimulation resulting from acid reflux into the esophagus. Regurgitation is caused due to appearance of small quantities of liquid in the mouth resulting from reflux [...]

GERD Treatment – What You Can Expect for a Successful Treatment

The methods used for GERD treatment are usually on a trial and error basis. However, the treatments generally all start the same. For example, you will need to lose any extra weight, try to control GERD through diet and possibly medications and the last course of treatment is usually surgery. Losing weight is very important [...]

Gerd Treatment ? Know the Facts

H-2-receptor blockers. Over-the-counter H-2-receptor blockers, such as cimetidine (Tagamet HB), famotidine (Pepcid AC), nizatidine (Axid AR) or ranitidine (Zantac 75), are available at half the strength of their prescription versions. Instead of neutralizing the acid, these medications reduce the production of acid. They don’t act as quickly as antacids, but they provide longer relief. Take [...]

Being Gerd Free “naturally”

Gerd (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) is an ugly sounding word which has become the popular standard for describing acid reflux disease. A simple definition for Gerd would be the reflux or splashing up of digestive fluids from the stomach into the esophagus. The term Gerd has only been used for about twenty years. The symptoms [...]

Why GERD Can Affect Your Day-To-Day Living And What You Can Do About It!

Heartburn and reflux are common to most people but what about GERD? Are you familiar with GERD and if you are, do you understand what it’s symptoms are? GERD is short for Gastroesophageal Reflux disease and is a term introduced during the past 20 years which will explain why many people aren’t familiar with [...]