People who suffer from acid reflux are often advised by doctors to limit their coffee intake because of its high acid content. In a comparison of two coffee varieties developed to lower reflux-causing acids, Puroast Low-Acid Coffee and Folger's Simply Smooth, Puroast's coffee was found to have 75 percent lower total acidity and 60 percent to 90 percent lower concentrations of chlorogenic acids.
Read moreGastroesophageal Reflux (GER) is a common condition from infancy to adulthood. However, there are significant differences in the symptoms... Read more »
Acid reflux is not limited to the United States. Parents and support groups from around the world contact us with questions about acid... Read more »
Erythromycin, a common antibiotic that is often used to help individuals who have an allergy to penicillin, may also be helpful in the... Read more »
In response to my last SharePost, a concerned mother sent a comment reporting her son was experiencing reflux and vomiting, and his doctor... Read more »
There is no relationship between acid reflux and gallbladder disease, other than the fact that the diseases can give similar symptoms and... Read more »
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) occurs when stomach contents come back up into the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach) during... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
AntacidsAntacids neutralize acids in the stomach, and are the drugs of choice for mild GERD symptoms. They may also stimulate the defensive systems... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
ReferencesAstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals. Nexium for Pediatric Patients. Available online.Brant K. Oelschlager BK, Eubanks TR, Pellegrini CA. Hiatal... Read more »
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Yale researchers say zinc salts may treat acid reflux, and without the side effects of traditional medications. Researchers studied the zinc first in... Read more »