Acid reflux can be a serious issue during the holidays and negotiating holiday functions is sometimes difficult. Thanksgiving is one of those holidays that revolves around food. While some foods can be fine for those dealing with acid reflux there are other traditional treats that might best be avoided. Below we will talk about some of the... Read more
Last month I wrote a blog about the things that can trigger acid reflux. I mentioned in the blog that there are also certain medications that can be triggers for this painful condition as well. Due to the interest expressed on this topic I thought it would be wise to include a blog that mentioned the medications that are known... Read more
Pregnancy can be a huge trigger for many dealing with acid reflux. Women who have never dealt with heartburn before can be sidelined with severe burning and pain. During pregnancy the levels of progesterone increase dramatically and can allow the LES to relax. This relaxation causes a backflow of stomach contents into the esophagus. Add to that a... Read more
Acid reflux can be a huge PAIN during the holidays. Halloween tends to be a huge issue at our house because chocolate tends to be a massive trigger for myself and my daughter Ella's reflux. As much as I would sometimes love to "opt out" of Halloween, it isn't feasible with our girls. They love the day of dressing up and hanging with their friends... Read more
The question I get more than any other involves people wanting to know what might be triggering their acid reflux flare ups. There are several different ways in which acid reflux can be triggered. In this blog we will discuss both food and lifestyle issues that may contribute to the burn.
There is no set list of foods that cause... Read more
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