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Jennifer Rackley

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posted 11/18/2009, comment (1)

Thanksgiving: Burn Free!

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 Chevron

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posted 11/17/2009, comments (0)

Acid Friendly Meals for the Holiday - Part I

As the holiday season approaches, many are searching for meals to make that are friendly to sensitive stomachs. For my next three SharePosts, I will provide you ideas for a scrumptious breakfast, a festive dinner, and party fare that will start you on your way to a happy and healthy holiday season. Holiday Breakfast Menu: - Rice or Bread... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/11/2009, comments (3)

Make a Menu for Picky Eaters!

Sometimes, children who had acid reflux as a baby or still live with it, can only enjoy a relatively limited diet. While this can be incredibly frustrating from a parental perspective, rarely is this the fault of the child. Early reflux may have created food aversions based on textures or tastes that the child remembered as painful. If the child... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/10/2009, comment (1)

Medications can trigger acid reflux too!

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 Chevron

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posted 11/02/2009, comments (2)

Pregnancy and Acid Reflux

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 Chevron

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