Daily Life with a Digestive Disorder
Thursday April 30, 2009
Tips and stategies for living with GERD, hiatal hernias, and peptic ulcers.
Living with Acid Reflux Disease
If you have been diagnosed with acid reflux disease (GERD), you'll want to learn ... Read More
Meal Planning Tips to Prevent Heartburn
Tuesday April 21, 2009
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
How Do You Handle Your GERD Symptoms?
Thursday April 16, 2009
Heartburn is the most common symptom of GERD. There are various methods individuals can use to help reduce and prevent heartburn symptoms. What are some of the things you have ... Read More
Researchers Say Acid Reflux Drugs "Do Not Improve Asthma Control"
Tuesday April 14, 2009
Several studies suggest a significant link between GERD and asthma. The results of these studies show that up to 60% of people with asthma also have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), ... Read More
How does GERD affect you?
Sunday April 12, 2009
Many physicians perceived that the three areas of patients' lives that were most affected by GERD were sleep disturbances, limitations in physical activities, and lack of energy or tiredness. However, ... Read More
Making Lifestyle Changes Can Improve Quality of Life for Those with Erosive Esophagitis
Monday April 6, 2009
One of the first treatment recommendations doctors make after a patient has been diagnosed with erosive esophagitis is for the patient to make certain changes in their lifestyle. These changes ... Read More
What to do if you think you have GERD
Sunday April 5, 2009
Appropriately 60 million adult American suffer from heartburn at least once a month, and about 25 million adult American suffer from heartburn daily. While occasional heartburn usually isn't a cause ... Read More