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Heartburn / GERD Blog with Sharon Gillson April 2005 Archive

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

GERD Screening Quiz

Friday April 29, 2005
Do you think you suffer from GERD? Take this GERD screening quiz, and then discuss the results with your doctor.

How Much Do You Know About Heartburn?

Tuesday April 26, 2005
Test your knowledge about heartburn. How many people suffer from it? What causes it? Are there any complications? See if you know the answers to these questions and others. You ... Read More

Creating Your Acid Reflux Diet For Heartburn Control

Monday April 25, 2005
Do you suffer from heartburn? Anyone suffering from heartburn needs have a special acid reflux diet. You need to know what foods are safe to eat and those foods that ... Read More

Controlling Heartburn With Lifestyle Changes

Monday April 25, 2005
10 steps to controlling your heartburn with lifestyle changes.

Find A Doctor In Your Area

Tuesday April 19, 2005
Whether you need to locate a doctor for the first time or you are thinking about switching doctors, you can find a doctor in your town or check on credentials ... Read More

Guide For Those Newly Diagnosed

Monday April 18, 2005
If you have recently been diagnosed with a condition that causes chronic heartburn, whether it is GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, also known as Acid Reflux Disease) or another digestive disorder ... Read More

Hiatal Hernias

Friday April 15, 2005
Hiatal Hernia and GERD Some people suffer from Gastroesophageal reflux disease because they have a hiatal hernia. Learn what a hiatal hernia is. Hiatal Hernia FAQ Quick answers to your questions about ... Read More

11 Resources for Heartburn Control

Monday April 11, 2005
Resources to help heartburn sufferers gain control over their heartburn. Read more

Medication Organizers

Monday April 4, 2005
Whether you take only one medication or several, keeping them organized will help you take them on schedule. These medication organizers will organize your medications daily or for an entire ... Read More

The Ulcer-Friendly Diet

Friday April 1, 2005
Some people who have peptic ulcers can eat whatever they want with no problems. For many others, however, eating certain foods can cause irritation, excessive acid production, and heartburn. For ... Read More

10 Lifestyle Changes That Can Prevent Heartburn

Friday April 1, 2005
Heartburn symptoms can often be relieved if sufferers make a few lifestyle changes. Follow these ten suggestions to significantly reduce the occurrence of acid reflux symptoms. Read more.
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