I did not sleep well last night. As the mom to three very rambunctious girls this is a phrase that I utter quite frequently. Add acid reflux to the mix and sleep becomes even more rare. Chocolate before bedtime... well, you get the idea. Burning, sour tastes and nasty burps kept me up half the night!According to a recent... Read more
As we discussed in my last post sleeping can be a huge issue for those dealing with acid reflux or GERD. In some instances sleeping aids may not be the best idea either. There are several ways you can help to limit the night time reflux monster. Here are a few that have worked for me. I hope they will help you to get some... Read more
As most of you know from my previous blogs my youngest daughter Ella is still dealing with reflux. Ella just turned four which means... drum roll please... preschool! As you can imagine it is both exciting and a bit nerve wracking to put two kids into preschool at once. Add to it that Ella has both asthma and reflux and it's a recipe to incite... Read more
The body is full of many different microbes that can work with or against the body depending on where they are found and how many are present. Recent research published in Gastroenterology indicated an association between these microbes and GERD. Patients with Barrett's and esophagitis had and increase in a gram-negative microbial population where... Read more
Radiofrequency ablation is a medical treatment in which the targeted cells are treated with a high frequency alternating current. The current destroys or "ablates" the diseased tissue. This process had been used in the past for cardiac conditions and tumors of the lung, kidney, breast and bone among other things. You might... Read more
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