Several of you have written to the HealthCentral Network, inquiring if acid reflux should prevent you from doing physical exercise. One individual who wrote in was especially concerned because he is enlisted as a Marine, and his job requires frequent physical activity. For those of you wondering about the relationship between acid reflux and exercise, here are some of the findings from the latest research:
1) Physical exercise increases gastroesophageal reflux. In a recent study, the...
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