Can Cinnamon For Diabetes Harm The Esophagus?
TREATMENT OF GERD
Treatment should improve symptoms, and may keep Barrett's esophagus from getting worse.
Lifestyle changes include:
- Avoid dietary fat, chocolate, caffeine, and peppermint because they may cause lower esophageal pressure and allow stomach acid to flow backwards
- Avoid alcohol and tobacco
- Avoid lying down after meals
- Lose weight
- Sleep with the head of the bed elevated
- Take all medications with plenty of water
Medications to relieve symptoms and control gastroesophageal reflux...
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