GERD Diet – Foods to Help with Acid Reflux
GERD Diet – Foods to Help with Acid Reflux Home Patient Information Medication for Treating Acid Reflux and Heartburn Gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly known as GERD, is a digestive disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. If you’ve experienced the burning sensation of heartburn or the regurgitation of stomach acid into your oesophagus, you’re likely […]
Can Exercise Help Acid Reflux?
Can Exercise Help Acid Reflux? Home Patient Information Medication for Treating Acid Reflux and Heartburn What is Acid Reflux? Acid reflux occurs when the lower oesophagal sphincter (LES), a muscular ring that separates the oesophagus from the stomach, weakens or relaxes inappropriately. This allows stomach acid to flow back into the oesophagus, leading to irritation […]
Are Heartburn and Acid Reflux the Same?
Are heartburn and acid reflux the same? Home Patient Information Medication for Treating Acid Reflux and Heartburn If you’ve ever experienced a burning sensation in your chest after meals or while lying down, you might have wondered if it’s just heartburn or acid reflux. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they are not the […]
Medication for Treating Acid Reflux and Heartburn
Many people turn to over-the-counter (OTC) medications as an easy solution to treat the symptoms of acid reflux. But do these OTC medications really work?
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) – Symptoms & Causes
GERD is a common digestive condition that affects many people, and can have long-term health implications if not treated properly.
GERD Surgery – Fundoplication
The type of GERD surgery will depend on a few factors. Fundoplication is one of the most common surgeries performed here!
