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What Foods Cause Heartburn

6 Foods that make reflux worse

October 03, 2008
Heartburn triggers differ from person to person, but some foods and drinks are notorious for their ability to cause reflux pain. In this article from WebMD, one reporter discusses six common food groups that heartburn sufferers may want to avoid. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Heartburn During Pregnancy
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...more often during the day and eat slowly.   Avoid foods that can contribute to heartburn such... Read more »

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Reflux Medications Taken During Pregnancy Linked to Asthma in Children
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert

...stomach. Avoid exercise after eating so the food can digest.Eat small, frequent meals... Read more »

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My Top 10 Books about Adult Gastroesophageal Reflux
By Jan Gambino , Health Expert

...overview of treatment options and plenty of advice on foods to eat/avoid. There is information... Read more »

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Dr. Eisner Answers Your GERD Questions: Throat and Ear Pain
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...before you begin to exercise; avoid fatty or greasy foods; avoid caffeine; take an... Read more »

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Ask the Doctor: Dr. Eisner Responds to Selected Community Questions.
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...emptying study. In that test, radio-labeled food and liquid is given to the patient, and... Read more »

Health Guide

What is GERD? "
...lower esophagus has a ring of muscle called the esophageal sphincter. This sphincter opens to allow food into the stomach when you swallow. When this sphincter fails, acid or other stomach... Read more »
What are the symptoms of GERD?"
...into the mouth) and hiccups. Patients describe GERD symptoms like this: It feels like I have food caught in my throat. I feel like I am choking My throat feels tight My chest burns... Read more »
Heartburn
...heartburn and other GERD symptoms. If these measures are not working, talk to your doctor. First, avoid foods and beverages that can trigger reflux, such as: Alcohol Caffeine,... Read more »
What are the risk factors and causes of GERD?"
...disorder. These factors include alcohol use, obesity or overweight, pregnancy, and smoking. Certain foods that may irritate the digestive system can also contribute to GERD, though there's plenty... Read more »
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
... Peptic esophagitis; Reflux esophagitis; GERD; Heartburn - chronic Prevention Avoid foods and activities that worsen symptoms. Maintain a healthy weight. Read more »

Medications

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...Use Take this medication by mouth with or without food, usually once or twice daily or as... Read more »

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...heartburn and acid indigestion caused by certain foods and beverages. If you are taking this... Read more »

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...effects. In the US, you may report side effects to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at... Read more »

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...effects. In the US, you may report side effects to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at... Read more »

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...effects. In the US, you may report side effects to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at... Read more »

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By Meghan Yost, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Every day, 70 million people in the United States suffer from... Read summary »

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For women who start suffering from heartburn during pregnancy, experts say the good news is that symptoms will likely disappear after the baby's... Read summary »

Preventing summertime heartburn
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