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The burning discomfort of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is often triggered by what's on your plate. Although there's no best GERD diet to follow, certain dishes-such as spicy foods and acidic ...
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD It is important to avoid or limit foods that are spicy and fatty to manage and ...
Food does more than nourish the body. It can be fun and fulfilling. Yet, if you have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), meals and the hours after them can be anything but enjoyable. "Knowing ...
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3 Simple Ways to Get Rid of Heartburn

To get rid of heartburn quickly, you can try home remedies, over-the-counter treatments, and lifestyle changes. Learn tips ...
GERD affects about 20% of the population in the United States, making it one of the most common digestive disorders according to Oshi Health. If you’re part of this statistic, you’ve probably been ...
Dietitians agree that fried foods are the No. 1 food to limit to avoid acid reflux. Instead, aim to eat more lean proteins, high-fiber grains, legumes and cooked vegetables. Eating smaller meals, ...
Acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), is a common condition that happens when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, causing discomfort such as heartburn. It can be triggered by ...
Many of the medications people take as they age can also make stomach issues worse. Medications—such as antibiotics and ...
Esophagitis is inflammation of the esophagus, the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach, and can be caused by various factors including acid reflux, infections, and immune reactions.
That familiar burning sensation in your chest always seems to strike at the worst possible moment – just as you’re trying to drift off to sleep. Medical experts explain the timing of heartburn isn’t ...