Everything you need to know about GERD, from diagnosis to treatment. If you experience that oh-so-fun burning sensation we know as heartburn at least once a month, you're not alone. Actually, you're ...

Every so often, a completely random advert stops me in my tracks and makes me wonder what on earth went on in the room where it was created. For me, that moment came this past weekend, courtesy of a ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as gastro oesophageal reflux disease, is more than just the occasional heartburn—it’s a chronic condition where stomach acid keeps flowing back into ...

Every so often, a completely random advert stops me in my tracks and makes me wonder what on earth went on in the room where it was created. For me, that moment came this past weekend, courtesy of a ...

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 ...

When that burning feeling hits after your favorite meal, it’s easy to blame the extra hot sauce and pop an antacid. But what if your body is trying to tell you something more important? That nagging ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: What cures heartburn and indigestion? — R.G. ANSWER: It’s easier to answer what causes heartburn and indigestion, because treatment depends on the underlying problem. The most common ...

Waking up with indigestion, gas, or just generally feeling blah is akin to waking up on the wrong side of the bed. Many things can cause this, including eating a super fibrous dinner, not getting ...

Sometimes, it just happens. You’re eating something delicious—maybe something you don’t get very often—and even though both your brain and stomach know that they’re full, you sneak in a few more bites ...

H2 receptor blockers are drugs that are used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and peptic ulcers. This drug is effective, cheap, and safe for relieving heartburn. It is available by ...