What Are GERD (aka Acid Reflux or Heartburn) and IBS? Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) aka acid reflux or heartburn and ...

Yes, it’s a cliché that people mistake heartburn for a heart attack—but there is truth to it. “It’s not uncommon to see someone in the ER with terrible chest pain, thinking it’s a heart attack, when ...

Medically reviewed by Suzanne Fisher, RD Key Takeaways Adding carrots to red sauce might help reduce the acidic taste of ...

When it comes to preventing and relieving heartburn, bland, easy-to-digest foods, like bananas, tend to work especially well. In fact, bananas are one of the only fruits, other than applesauce, that ...

Dr. Ken Stewart, Assistant Professor of Primary Care at KCU Joplin details when acid reflux could mean you need to see a physician for more tests. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common ...

NHS guidance warns festive overindulgence can trigger acid reflux, with two main symptoms of heartburn and sour taste, plus four others including cough, hoarse voice, bad breath and bloating ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may manifest typically with heartburn and regurgitation or atypically as laryngitis, asthma, cough, or noncardiac chest pain. The diagnosis of these atypical ...

Many people silently live with the discomfort of heartburn and acid reflux, thinking that’s just the way their body works and becoming reliant on medications to achieve temporary relief. But with the ...

I had just finished my second Filet-O-Fish sandwich from a gas station McDonald's when the heartburn erupted. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I know you expect better food choices from a food and drink reporter. In ...

GERD stands for Gastro-esophageal reflux disease or “acid reflux” and is a common condition when the acid produced in the stomach leaks out and seeps back into the esophagus or food pipe. The ...

You may be able to prevent or reduce acid reflux symptoms with a few lifestyle changes, including eating dinner earlier, adjusting your sleeping position, and avoiding certain acidic foods and drinks.