Gerd Foods That Help
Restrictive diets that exclude coffee, spicy foods, chocolate, and other foods may not reduce symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD), doctors at Stanford have found. Researchers suggest that medication may be more helpful for some GERD sufferers than dietary changes.
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From Our Experts
Tracy's 9 Best Fast Food Picks for Those With GERD
When my son was a baby, Jan Gambino of PAGER (Pediatric Adolescent Gastroesophageal Reflux Association) met with us at a McDonald's... Read more »
Family Stress and GERD
Family scientists are only beginning to understand the complex interaction between a family member with a chronic illness and the... Read more »
Dietary Changes for Acid Reflux/ GERD
While diet has not been shown to cause acid reflux it can definitely help to lessen the symptoms for those suffering with the disease. ... Read more »
Treating Infant GERD: Medication is not an easy choice
I sometimes feel like this should be my opening line, an apology to the world for using medicine in my infant: Hi, my name is Jennifer... Read more »
When Meds Make A Meal: RA & GERD
There are so many bottles of medication sitting on my kitchen side counter that I have no doubt my poor stomach feels as if it is... Read more »
From Our Sources
FDA Approves Nexium For Short-Term Treatment of GERD in Adoles...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved NEXIUM® delayed release capsules in children ages 12 to 17 for the short-term treatment of... Read more »
Heartburn or Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Source: Breastcancer.org
Heartburn, also known as gastric reflux or indigestion, happens after you eat and food is in your stomach. In the stomach, food is broken down by... Read more »
Dr. Gourmet offers a collection of GERD-friendly recipes
Dr. Timothy S. Harlan is a physician and chef better known as "Dr. Gourmet." Dr. Harlan offers people who suffer from gastroesophageal reflux... Read more »
What are the risk factors and causes of GERD?
GERD is one of the most prevalent gastrointestinal disorders. Nearly 7% of persons in the U.S. experience heartburn daily, 20% experience it monthly,... Read more »
Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD)
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a digestive disorder that affects the lower esophageal sphincter - LES, (where the muscle connects the... Read more »
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