Avoid What Habit To Prevent Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Peptic esophagitis; Reflux esophagitis; GERD; Heartburn - chronic; Dyspepsia - GERD
Treatment
To prevent heartburn, avoid foods and beverages that may trigger your symptoms. For many people, these include:
- Alcohol
- Caffeine
- Carbonated beverages
- Chocolate
- Citrus fruits and juices
- Tomatoes
- Tomato sauces
- Spicy or fatty foods
- Full-fat dairy products
- Peppermint
- Spearmint
If other foods regularly give you heartburn, avoid those foods, too.
Also, try the following changes to your eating habits and...
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