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Heartburn / GERD Blog with Sharon Gillson July 2008 Archive

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

Poll: Do You Have GERD? Asthma? Both?

Sunday July 27, 2008
An earlier blog post discusses a recent study that shows a possible answer as to why so many asthma patients also suffer from GERD. Have you been diagnosed with GERD? Asthma? ... Read More

Do certain foods trigger your heartburn?

Thursday July 24, 2008
There is an ongoing debate among both professionals and patients as to whether specific foods can trigger heartburn. Studies have been done and other studies re-examined, with the conclusion in ... Read More

Study: How Acid Reflux May Trigger Asthma

Monday July 21, 2008
Researchers at Duke University Medical Center may be one step closer to learning the answer to a frequently asked questions: Why do so many patients with asthma also suffer from ... Read More

Heartburn Forum

Wednesday July 16, 2008
About's Heartburn forum is the place where you can ask questions, express your opinion, and spread relevant information. Start a discussion! Some of the topic folders you will find on ... Read More

Meal Planning Tips to Prevent Heartburn

Thursday July 10, 2008
One of the leading triggers of heartburn is the food we eat. Since we all have to eat, we need ways to prevent food from triggering our heartburn. This involves ... Read More

Children and GERD

Thursday July 3, 2008
GERD isn't just an adult's disease. I was diagnosed with GERD when I was in my 30's. My grandson was diagnosed with GERD when he was 6 months old. Because children ... Read More
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