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Heartburn / GERD Blog with Sharon Gillson March 2005 Archive

By Sharon Gillson, About.com Guide to Heartburn / GERD since 2003

Self-Care Strategies for Managing Heartburn

Saturday March 26, 2005
Heartburn symptoms can often be relieved if sufferers make a few lifestyle changes. Many people can significantly reduce the occurrence of symptoms by avoiding heartburn triggers and behaviors that contribute ... Read More

GERD Complications FAQ

Friday March 25, 2005
Check out these FAQs that will answer the most common questions about complications of long-term Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Barrett's Esophagus FAQ Esophageal Cancer FAQ Esophagitis FAQ Esophageal Strictures FAQ

Exertion-Associated GastroEsophageal Reflux

Wednesday March 23, 2005
Experts are discussing another condition that triggers heartburn: Exertion-Associated GastroEsophageal Reflux or EAGER. These episodes of heartburn are caused by physical activity. With many Americans thinking about beginning their springtime ... Read More

Heartburn-Safe Diet

Tuesday March 22, 2005
When you suffer from frequent heartburn, you may feel at times like you will have to give up eating entirely in order to be heartburn-free. It is like no matter ... Read More

Can You Help?

Monday March 21, 2005
Ria1001 posted a plea on the Heartburn Forum about uncontrollable reflux, asking for advice on what may be wrong. Perhaps you can help! Ria1001 wrote: "I have been fighting with "silent ... Read More

First Time Here?

Friday March 18, 2005
This introduction to the Heartburn / Acid Reflux site gives a few resources for the first-time visitor.

Diagnosing Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Thursday March 17, 2005
Heartburn that occurs two or more times a week could be a sign of something more serious, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). There are specific tests used for diagnosing ... Read More

Treating GERD

Monday March 14, 2005
Depending on how severe your GERD is, treatment may involve one or more of the following lifestyle changes and medications or surgery. Read more.

Learning How To Live With Heartburn

Thursday March 10, 2005
These quick how-to articles will help you deal with your chronic heartburn.    • How To Prevent Heartburn    • How To Prevent Nighttime Heartburn    • How To Live With a Hiatal Hernia    • How To Eat Out When You ... Read More

Preventing Heartburn

Friday March 4, 2005
Tips and self-help suggestions for preventing heartburn / acid reflux.    • 10 Ways To Prevent Heartburn    • 14 Ways To Prevent Heartburn During Pregnancy    • 10 Ways To Prevent Nighttime Heartburn    • How To Prevent Heartburn When You ... Read More
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