Something is definitely wrong if food feels like pieces of glass when you swallow. Unless you’re swallowing pistachio shells, there is no normal reason for any food – even ground-up hard candy – to feel [...]
Are you embarrassed by all the belching you do after swallowing food? Do you hesitate to eat out because you know the burps will be coming soon after you swallow? […]
There are many causes of bloating after meals or eating, but you need not suffer with this uncomfortable situation. To avoid bloating after eating, here are steps to take. First off, make sure that you [...]
It’s not that GERD can cause headaches, but rather, headaches can cause GERD. Now how is this possible? […]
So can you get GERD one day for no apparent reason? Or does it begin subtlety, gradually building up over time until you realize that your chest and stomach has been burning lately? [...]
Unexplained pain of any type in your upper back needs to be checked by a doctor, since this can mean an imminent heart attack – or just some GERD or even occasional heartburn. GERD stands [...]
If you suffer from heartburn that comes and goes without any apparent cause, you should keep track of what you eat. This tracking includes how much you eat and when, since food may very well [...]
GERD can cause chest pain but do you fear it can lead to heart problems? GERD causing heart problems is a common concern among the many sufferers of acid reflux disease, which is a prevalent [...]
Many people with GERD want to know if there’s a difference between prescription Prilosec and the over-the-counter version. “This is a relatively challenging question," says Akram Alashari, MD, a trauma surgeon at Geisinger Medical Center [...]
