Acid reflux is formally known as GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is a medical condition caused by stomach juices escaping the stomach and rising into the esophagus. Since stomach juices are highly acidic, they produce irritation and inflammation upon contact with the sensitive mucous lining of the esophagus, similar to a burn. The range … Read more about 16 Acid Reflux (GERD) Symptoms
Cucumbers are in full season right now and a favorite summer vegetable that easily finds its way on many plates. But how safe is cucumber to eat if you have stomach problems? Can cucumber cause stomach upset? Does eating cucumber trigger acid reflux? What are the effects of eating cucumber with GERD? Is cucumber a … Read more about Cucumber and GERD: Can You Eat Cucumber with Acid Reflux?
Apricots are one of the foods that are considered good to eat for acid reflux. But do apricots actually help acid reflux such as fight heartburn, calm stomach acid regurgitation and soothe the stomach upset? To say a food is good for acid reflux may mean it helps calm acid reflux symptoms, but it may … Read more about Apricots for Acid Reflux: Good or Bad?
Do you have acid reflux and heartburn? Can you eat tomatoes with acid reflux and heartburn? Does eating tomatoes cause acid reflux and heartburn? If you’ve been on the fence about having tomatoes because you have GERD and are concerned about side effects such as acid reflux, heartburn, nausea, excessive burping, a sore throat or … Read more about Do Tomatoes Cause Acid Reflux and Heartburn?
